Erich Wolfgang Korngold

Erich Wolfgang Korngold by Dr. Rudolf St. Hoffmann provides a detailed account of the life and works of the young composer Erich Wolfgang Korngold. The book explores Korngold's musical education early compositions and his journey in the music world facing challenges and accolades. It delves into his operas pantomimes and symphonic works showcasing his musical genius and enduring legacy. The narrative also addresses the challenges and controversies Korngold faced as a young composer including accusations of plagiarism and anti-Semitic sentiments. The book captures the essence of Korngold's dedication to his craft and his impact on classical music.