Composer
Ernst Toch
Austrian composer (1887-1964)
1887–1964
10 works and musical collections
- Born
- 1887
- Died
- 1964
- Birthplace
- Vienna
- Place of death
- Santa Monica
- Citizenship / historical state
- Austria
- Period (estimated from birth year)
- Modern
Biography
Ernst Toch — Austrian composer (1887-1964). Ernst Toch was born in 1887 in Vienna. The recorded year of death is 1964; place of death: Santa Monica. The biographical record lists citizenship or historical state as Austria.
Life and musical career
- Occupations
- composer; musicologist; music educator; university teacher; film score composer; philosopher; pianist; musician
- Education
- Hoch Conservatory
- Teachers
- Iwan Knorr
- Career institutions / employers
- University of Southern California
- Recorded memberships
- American Academy of Arts and Letters
- Instruments played
- piano
- Awards
- Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany; Pulitzer Prize for Music
- Languages used
- English
- VIAF ID
- 12493062
- ISNI
- 0000000108710304
- GND ID
- 11891796X
- Library of Congress ID
- n50013837
- MusicBrainz ID
- 29208454-b7e6-414b-899e-b3b6a7a75731
Recorded in Wikidata. Affiliations may refer to earlier stages of the composer's career.
In this catalogue
- Common listed instruments
- percussion, Piano, Alto, Orchestra
- Genres represented
- Classical
- Source entries with composition dates
- 0
These details describe the indexed sheet music, including arrangements.
Catalogue
Sheet music catalogue
Instruments describe listed editions, including arrangements. Composition dates and keys appear where recorded; collection pages show their individual contents.
| Title | Work details | Listed instruments | Sheet music |
|---|---|---|---|
| Circus - An Overture | See work details |
| View sheet music |
| 1. Canzonetta | See work details |
| View sheet music |
| 2. Caprice | See work details |
| View sheet music |
| 3. Night Song | See work details |
| View sheet music |
| Geographical Fugue | See work details | See edition details | View sheet music |
| Fuge Aus Der Geographie | See work details |
| View sheet music |
| Spiel, Op. 39 |
| See edition details | View sheet music |
| Quasi Toccata | See work details |
| View sheet music |
| Intermezzo | See work details |
| View sheet music |
| Allegro | See work details |
| View sheet music |
Biographical record: Wikidata, matched on name and checked against dates held in the catalogue. The period label is an estimate from birth year. This short biography is assembled from the recorded facts. Authority record: VIAF 12493062. Portrait: Anonymous Unknown author, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.