This Austrian composer attended the premier of Parsifal, and after Wagner's death said that he spoke to his idol in his dreams.  Slight of build and usually penniless, one of his few jobs was editing the critical magazine Salonblatt.  His harsh denunciation of stars like Brahms in favor of progressives like Bruckner led his
This Austrian composer attended the premier of Parsifal, and after Wagner's death said that he spoke to his idol in his dreams.  Slight of build and usually penniless, one of his few jobs was editing the critical magazine Salonblatt.  His harsh denunciation of stars like Brahms in favor of progressives like Bruckner led his major early pieces, Quartet in D Minor and the tone poem Penthesilia, to attract great hostility.  He proceeded to write a series of songs based on the works of Eichendorff, M?rike, and Goethe.  FTP, name the composer of the operas Manuel Venegas and Der Corregidor, as well as the orchestral Italian Serenade.
This Austrian composer attended the premier of Parsifal, and after Wagner's death said that he spoke to his idol in his dreams.  
Hugo Wolf