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  1. Eric Zeisl was born in Vienna on May 18, 1905. From childhood, he demonstrated an unshakable resolve to compose. Against strong family resistance, he entered the Vienna State Academy at age fourteen. Two years later, his first publication appeared, a set of songs. Despite acclaim as one of Austria's brightest young compositional lights, Zeisl ...

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    Erich Zeisl (May 18, 1905 – February 18, 1959) [1] (often spelled Eric) was an Austrian-born American composer. Life and music. Born to a middle class Jewish family in Vienna, then capital of the Austro-Hungarian empire, Zeisl was the son of Kamilla (Feitler) and Siegmund Zeisl. [2] .

  3. Mar 24, 2014 · Erich Zeisl c. 1930. It would be easy to see Zeisl as the eternal victim of chronological misfortune. He was younger than most of his successful colleagues and older than those who arrived in new homelands as promising students. Austria got rid its Jewish musicians five years later than Germany.

  4. Jun 3, 2019 · Gail Eichenthal. Published on 06.03.2019. The Los Angeles Jewish Symphony celebrates its 25th anniversary with a CD featuring first-ever recordings of works by Erich Zeisl, a composer who fled the Nazi regime.

  5. Eric Zeisl. Eric Zeisl was born in Vienna to parents who had come from the Czech region of the Hapsburg Empire and who operated a café in what was then known as the Jewish quarter or district of Vienna. He began composing around the age of eight or nine, as reported by his widow, Gertrud, in a 1975 interview with Zeisl’s biographer, Malcolm ...

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  7. Eric Zeisl (1905-1959) Randol Schoenberg. 55 videos 1,726 views Last updated on Nov 5, 2023. Videos of music by the Austrian-American composer Eric Zeisl (1905-1959). Play all. 1. 21:56....

  8. Eric Zeisl was a representative of the moderate Viennese Modern Age. Art songs, instrumental and chamber music pieces, choir and orchestra works as well as pieces for musical dramas were characteristic of his oeuvre. In the spring and summer of 1938, the Zeisl family – which was of Jewish decent – escaped the Nazi terror to Baden near Vienna.

    • 18 May 1905 in Vienna
    • Composer, Musician
    • France, Austria, United States of America
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