Richard Mandl
Richard Mandl (born May 9, 1859 in Proßnitz in Moravia , Austrian Empire , † March 31, 1918 in Vienna ) was an Austrian composer.
Mandl, who came from a very wealthy industrial family, was a student of Léo Delibes at the Conservatoire de Paris . He stood out primarily as a song composer. So he set z. B. Theodor Storm's Low German poem Gode Nacht and Arthur Schnitzler's Beginning of the End (1912). He also composed choral works, a piano quintet (1911), an overture to a gaskognischen knight's play for large orchestra (1916) and the one-act comic opera Rencontre Imprévue (1890).
Richard Mandl was married to the pianist Camilla Barda (1872–1922) and rests in the Israelite department of the Vienna Central Cemetery .
literature
- Th. Antonicek: Mandl Richard. In: Austrian Biographical Lexicon 1815–1950 (ÖBL). Volume 6, Verlag der Österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften, Vienna 1975, ISBN 3-7001-0128-7 , p. 48.
Web links
- Richard Mandl in the Vienna History Wiki of the City of Vienna
- Composer Richard Mandl has died. In: Neues Wiener Journal , April 2, 1918, p. 2 (online at ANNO ).
- Entry in the Karl May Wiki
Individual evidence
- ↑ Georg Gaugusch : Who once was. The upper Jewish bourgeoisie in Vienna 1800–1938 . Volume 2: L-R . Amalthea, Vienna 2016, ISBN 978-3-85002-773-1 , p. 2081.
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Mandl, Richard |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Austrian composer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | May 9, 1859 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Prostějov |
| DATE OF DEATH | March 31, 1918 |
| Place of death | Vienna |