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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.
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The author died in 1944, so this work is in the public domain in its country of origin and other countries and areas where the copyright term is the author's life plus 75 years or fewer. You must also include a United States public domain tag to indicate why this work is in the public domain in the United States.
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.
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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De temporum fine comoedia (Latin for A Play on the End of Time) is a choral opera-oratorio by 20th-century German composer Carl Orff.His last large work, and a personal one, it took ten years to compile the text (1960 to 1970) and another two years to compose (1969 to 1971); he revised it in 1979 and again in 1981.
The Von Erich family was wrestling royalty in the late ‘70s and early ‘80s until tragedy struck. By the time Fritz Von Erich died in 1997, five of his six sons preceded him in death.