Kaufmann Armin (1902-1980)
Austria / More info in Enciclopedia de la Guitarra
Composer and violinist, of Rumenian origin, was born in Neu-Izkany (Bukovina - Romania), died in Wien.
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1902 born on October 30 in Neu-Itzkany, Bukovina (now Romania)
1980 died on June 30 in Vienna
First music studies in Brünn (violin, violoncello, music theory with Bruno Weigl); studies at the Vienna Academy of Music (composition with Joseph Marx, violoncello with Franz Schmidt). Teaching at the Vienna Conservatory from 1928-38. Longstanding member of the world-famous Rothschild Quartet and the Vienna Symphony Orchestra; freelance musician from 1966
to his death. Four symphonies; the children’s opera “Der Krach im Ofen”; chamber music; lieder; chorales. Awards: Austrian State Prize, Austrian Cross of Honour for Science and Art 1st
Class; Grand Prize of the City of Vienna for Entire Works; City of Vienna Gold Medal of Honour; and many more. (Doblinger Catalogue)
1980 died on June 30 in Vienna
First music studies in Brünn (violin, violoncello, music theory with Bruno Weigl); studies at the Vienna Academy of Music (composition with Joseph Marx, violoncello with Franz Schmidt). Teaching at the Vienna Conservatory from 1928-38. Longstanding member of the world-famous Rothschild Quartet and the Vienna Symphony Orchestra; freelance musician from 1966
to his death. Four symphonies; the children’s opera “Der Krach im Ofen”; chamber music; lieder; chorales. Awards: Austrian State Prize, Austrian Cross of Honour for Science and Art 1st
Class; Grand Prize of the City of Vienna for Entire Works; City of Vienna Gold Medal of Honour; and many more. (Doblinger Catalogue)
Composizioni (10)
| Titolo | Editore | Strumentazione | Anno |
|---|---|---|---|
| RHAPSODIE Op.97 | BÈRBEN EDIZIONI MUSICALI | 1970 | |
| BURLETTA | HLADKY | z-orch | |
| DREI KANZONETTEN Op.89 | non pubblicata | fl, guit | |
| QUARTETTO III Op.52 | non pubblicata | guit, vl, vla, vnc | |
| SUITE N.2 Op.96 | non pubblicata | 2 guit | |
| SUITE Op.29 | non pubblicata | 3 guit | |
| SUITE Op.55 (Praludium, Improvisation, Andantino lyrico, Alla Marcia, Postludium) | HLADKY | 2 guit | |
| TRIO Op.56 | non pubblicata | vl, guit, pno | |
| TRIO Op.80 | non pubblicata | vl, cetra, guit | |
| ZEHN STÜCKE | HLADKY |