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Alexander von Zemlinsky

1871 - 1942

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Alexander Zemlinsky or Alexander von Zemlinsky (14 October 1871 – 15 March 1942) was an Austrian composer, conductor, and teacher. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Alexander von Zemlinsky is the 249th most popular composer (down from 203rd in 2019), the 237th most popular biography from Austria (down from 211th in 2019) and the 22nd most popular Austrian Composer.

Alexander von Zemlinsky is most famous for his opera, "Eine florentinische Tragödie," and for his orchestral work, "Konzertstück for Violin and Orchestra."

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Among COMPOSERS

Among composers, Alexander von Zemlinsky ranks 249 out of 1,451Before him are Pietro Locatelli, Alessandro Marcello, Jacques Arcadelt, Gaspare Spontini, Jerry Goldsmith, and Carl Friedrich Abel. After him are Maurizio Pollini, Ambroise Thomas, Cécile Chaminade, Eugen d'Albert, Francis Lai, and Carl Stamitz.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1871, Alexander von Zemlinsky ranks 27Before him are Maurice Garin, František Kupka, Giacomo Balla, Stjepan Radić, William Stern, and Grand Duke George Alexandrovich of Russia. After him are Cordell Hull, Leonid Andreyev, Lyonel Feininger, Ernst Zermelo, Willem Mengelberg, and Danilo, Crown Prince of Montenegro. Among people deceased in 1942, Alexander von Zemlinsky ranks 33Before him are Jozef Gabčík, Chen Duxiu, Yanka Kupala, Hans-Joachim Marseille, Prince Arthur, Duke of Connaught and Strathearn, and A. E. Waite. After him are Hector Guimard, Felix Hausdorff, Prince George, Duke of Kent, Tina Modotti, Leopold Berchtold, and Felix Weingartner.

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In Austria

Among people born in Austria, Alexander von Zemlinsky ranks 237 out of 1,424Before him are Leopold I, Duke of Austria (1290), Archduchess Maria Elisabeth of Austria (1680), Klaus Maria Brandauer (1943), Archduke Ernest of Austria (1553), Bruno Bettelheim (1903), and Leopold V, Archduke of Austria (1586). After him are Elizabeth of Austria (1437), Josef von Sternberg (1894), Anna of Tyrol (1585), Leopold VI, Duke of Austria (1176), Fanny Elssler (1810), and Sigismund, Archduke of Austria (1427).

Among COMPOSERS In Austria

Among composers born in Austria, Alexander von Zemlinsky ranks 22Before him are Michael Haydn (1737), Anna Maria Mozart (1720), Johann Joseph Fux (1660), Johann Georg Albrechtsberger (1736), Ludwig Minkus (1826), and Franz Xaver Süssmayr (1766). After him are Joseph Lanner (1801), Carl Ditters von Dittersdorf (1739), Franz Xaver Gruber (1787), Clemens Krauss (1893), Ludwig Ritter von Köchel (1800), and Max Steiner (1888).