Richard Specht
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Richard Specht (7 December 1870,
musicologist
and writer.
Specht, who had studied music with
Alma Mahler-Werfel
.
He was, amongst other things, a contributor to the Wiener Illustrierten Extrablatts and other Viennese newspapers, as well as a correspondent for the Berlin-based music magazine University of Music and Performing Arts, Vienna.
Works
Fiction
- Gedichte (1893)
- Das Gastmahl des Plato, Drama (1895)
- Pierrot bossu, Drama (1896)
- Mozart, twelve poems (1914)
- Florestan Kestners Erfolg, a story (1929)
- Die Nase des Herrn Valentin Berger, Drama (1929)
Academic works
- Johann Strauss II (1909)
- Gustav Mahler (1913)
- Das Wiener Operntheater - Fifty years of memories (1919)
- Die Frau ohne Schatten - Introduction to the music (1919)
- Richard Strauss and his work (1921)
- Julius Bittner (1921)
- Emil Nikolaus von Reznicek - A preliminary study (1922)
- Arthur Schnitzler - The poet and his work. A study (1922)
- Wilhelm Furtwängler (1922)
- Franz Werfel (1926)
- Johannes Brahms: Leben und Werk eines deutschen Meisters (1928; English translation by Eric Blom)
- Bildnis Beethovens (1931; English translation, 1933)[1]
- Giacomo Puccini. Das Leben, der Mensch, das Werk (1931; English translation, 1933)
References
- ^ . Retrieved 2023-06-24.
- ^ Hass, Ole (2015). "Der Merker (Vienna, 1909-1922)". Retrospective Index to Music Periodicals. Retrieved 2023-06-24.
- . Retrieved 2023-06-24.
External links
- Works by or about Richard Specht at Internet Archive
- Ernest Decsey-Wien (May 1932). "Andante funebre für Richard Specht". Die Musik (in German). 24 (8): 594–598. Retrieved 2023-06-24.
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