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Carl Heinrich Maria Orff was born in Munich on 10 July 1895, the son of Paula Orff (née Köstler, 1872–1960) and Heinrich Orff (1869–1949). His family was Bavarian and was active in the Imperial German Army; his father was an army officer with strong musical interests, and his mother was a trained pianist.
Pietro Massa: Carl Orffs Antikendramen und die Hölderlin-Rezeption im Deutschland der Nachkriegszeit. Peter Lang, Bern/Frankfurt/New York 2006, ISBN 3-631-55143-6. Thomas Rösch: Die Musik in den griechischen Tragödien von Carl Orff. Hans Schneider, Tutzing 2003, ISBN 3-7952-0976-5.
This is a list of composers of 20th-century classical music, sortable by name, year of birth, year of death, nationality, notable works, and remarks.It includes only composers of significant fame and importance.
Die Kluge. Die Geschichte von dem König und der klugen Frau (The Wise [Girl]. The Story of the King and the Wise Woman) is an opera in 12 scenes written by Carl Orff. It premiered at the Frankfurt Opera, Germany, on 20 February 1943. Orff referred to this opera as a Märchenoper (fairy tale opera).
Name Death Occupation Final known burial place Images Notes Claudio Abbado: 2014 Conductor Reformierte Kirche Fex Crasta [], Sils im Engadin/Segl, Switzerland: Ten months after his death the urn containing his remains was buried in a cemetery belonging to a 15th-century church in Sils-Maria, a village in the Swiss canton of Graubünden where Abbado had a vacation home.
Carl von Orff 9 May 1890: General der Infanterie: Otto von Parseval 18 April 1895: General der Kavallerie: Emil Ritter von Xylander 23 March 1905: General der Infanterie: Theophil Freiherr Reichlin von Meldegg 18 November 1908: General der Infanterie: Alfred Graf Eckbrett von Dürckheim-Montmartin 22 April 1912: General der Infanterie: Karl ...
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Der Mond (The Moon) is an opera in one act by Carl Orff based on a Grimm's fairy tale with a libretto by the composer. It was first performed on 5 February 1939 by the Bavarian State Opera in Munich under the direction of Clemens Krauss.