Egon Wellesz
Austrian, later British composer, teacher and musicologist (1885-1974) · Austria · On the map · Musicians · Died at 89
Egon Joseph Wellesz, CBE, FBA was an Austrian, later British composer, teacher and musicologist, notable particularly in the field of Byzantine music.
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WNWellesz: String Quartets Nos. 2, 5 & 7
EMEgon Wellesz: Chamber Music
WLWellesz: The Sacrifice of the Prisoner, Op. 40 (Live)
WNWellesz: Symphonies Nos. 3 & 5
WNWellesz: Symphonies Nos. 2 & 9
WOWellesz: Symphonies Nos. 1, 8 & Symphonic Epilogue, Op. 108
WWWellesz: Orchestral Works
WRWellesz: Die Bakchantinnen, Op. 44 (Musica Rediva)
WRWellesz: Persisches Ballett & 4 Songs of Return
WOWellesz: Symphony No. 3, Op. 68Media & music
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Country
Austria
Category
Musicians
Type
Singer / Musician
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1885 to 1974 · aged 89
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The same award as Egon
Johann Nepomuk DavidBoth received City of Vienna Prize for Music
Michael GielenBoth received City of Vienna Prize for Music
Friedrich CerhaBoth received City of Vienna Prize for Music
Michael MantlerBoth received City of Vienna Prize for Music
Josef Matthias HauerBoth received City of Vienna Prize for MusicBeat FurrerBoth received City of Vienna Prize for Music