Description: ERICH WOLFGANG KORNGOLD One of the most respected and in-demand film composers of the 1930s and 1940s Academy Award Winner: The Adventures of Robin Hood (1938), starring Errol Flynn Also nominated for:Elizabeth and Essex (1939), starring Errol FlynnThe Sea Hawk (1940), starring Errol Flynn Prior to the awards of 1939, Academy Awards for musical score went to the head of the music department. Therefore, the 1937 Musical Score Academy Award for Anthony Adverse (1936) went to the department head, not the composer Korngold. written on verso of a title cover of a programopening three bars of Der Schneemann signed: "Erich Wolfgang Korngold" 1 page, 8vo, London, July 18, 1910 Condition: minor edgewear, else fine RARE ITEM from Korngold's early period, with more legible early signature. HONORED AT THE 2019 BARD MUSIC FESTIVAL THE BAVARIAN STATE OPERA IN MUNICH, HELD A REVIVALOF KORNGOLD'S "DIE TOTE STADT" ("THE DEAD CITY")TO HIGHLIGHT IT'S 2019-2020 SEASON. Erich Wolfgang Korngold was a Jewish child prodigy who, before he reached 10 years, was called a "musical genius" by Gustav Mahler. His ballet Der Schneemann, which he wrote when he was 11, was much lauded when it was played at the Vienna Court Opera in 1910. Born:1897, Brunn, Austria-Hungary, now Czech Republic; died:1957, North Hollywood, California. Please read before buying! George Houle Palm Springs, California 92263 PAYMENTS MUST BE RECEIVED WITHIN 5 DAYS OF PURCHASE. Multiple purchases may be combined to save on shipping. International packages ship at HIGHER RATES, Please note we DO NOT ACCEPT PAY PAL. California sales tax applies to California shipments. We Guarantee Authenticity Of All Signed Items! We Are Members of ABAA and PADA. Powered by eBay Turbo Lister The free listing tool. List your items fast and easy and manage your active items.
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