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Hugo Wolf

Hugo Philipp Jacob Wolf (13 March 1860 – 22 February 1903) was an Austrian composer, particularly noted for his art songs, or Lieder. He brought to this form a concentrated expressive intensity which was unique in late Romantic music, somewhat related to that of the Second Viennese School in concision but diverging greatly in technique.

Though he had several bursts of extraordinary productivity, p…

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Artist details

Type
Person
Area
Austria
Born
March 13th, 1860
Died
February 22nd, 1903
Genres
Labels
Harmonia Mundi
Hyperion
EMI Classics
London Records
Intercord
Last updated: November 27th, 2023·MusicBrainz

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