Erich Wolfgang Korngold
Erich Wolfgang Korngold (German: [ˈeːʁɪç ˈvɔlfɡaŋ ˈkɔʁnɡɔlt]; May 29, 1897 – November 29, 1957) was an Austrian composer and conductor, who adopted US nationality after fleeing from Europe. A child prodigy, he became one of the most important and influential composers in Hollywood history. He was a noted pianist and composer of classical music, along with music for Hollywood films, and the first c…
Artist details
- Type
- Person
- Area
- Austria
- Born
- May 29th, 1897
- Died
- November 29th, 1957
- Labels
- Rhino