Upper Austria
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, Austria-Hungary; died 5 December 1977 in
Berlin
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), was an Austrian violist, composer and film composer.
The son of a cooper he attended grammar school and then received artistic training from Rosé and
Carl Flesch
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Life and career
Flesch was born in Moson (now part of ...
. Friedl then worked as concertmaster in
Dortmund
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and
Dresden
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. From 1923 to 1926 Franz Friedl was principal violist at the
Teatro Colón
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in
Buenos Aires
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, since 1927 the Upper Austrian, worked as a composer and composed chamber music, overtures. From 1933 he was music composer for theatre and films.Kürschners biographisches Theater-Handbuch Berlin : de Gruyter, 1956. - XII, 188 S. Jürgen Wölfer, Roland Löper: Das große Lexikon der Filmkomponisten Schwarzkopf & Schwarzkopf, Berlin 2003, S. 175, 188 Baumert, H., Herlinghaus, H. '20 Jahre DEFA-Spielfilm.' Berlin: Henschelverlag, 1968. pp. 13, 80, 81, 316, 317, 320. Lizenz-Nr.414.235.86.68. He is listed on some recordings as the conductor of the "Berlin Symphony Orchestra", a pseudonym of an unidentified ensemble, but it is doubtful whether he actually was the conductor. From 1940 to 1945 he was musical director of
Die Deutsche Wochenschau
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. The grandchild of his only daughter is
Björn Stenvers
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.
Film scores
*1932 ''
Das Testament des Dr. Mabuse
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Wilhelm Tell
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*1934: Von Königsberg bis Berchtesgaden
*1934: Besuch im Karzer
*1934: Wunderbauten aus Chinas Kaiserzeit
*1934: Von Schwarzkitteln und Schauflern
*1934 '' Schloß Hubertus''Vogelsang, K.: Filmmusik im Dritten Reich: Die Dokumentation (Reihe Musikwissenschaft). FACTA Oblita Verlag GmbH, Hamburg 1990, pp.313, 253, 163, 157, 154, 150, 144, 145, 113, 111, 99, 96, 89, 85, 76.
*1935 '' Frischer Wind aus Kanada''
*1935: Abessinien von heute – Blickpunkt der Welt (Dokumentarfilm)
*1935 '' Stützen der Gesellschaft''
*1935: Im Lande Widukinds
*1935 '' Die Heilige und ihr Narr''
*1935: Kater Lampe
*1936 '' Flitterwochen''
*1936 ''Annemarie, the story of young love''
*1938 '' Es leuchten die Sterne''
*1938 ''Liebelei und Liebe''
*1938 ''Rätsel der Urwaldhölle''Flachowsky, S., Stoecker, H. Vom Amazonas an die Ostfront. Der Expeditionsreisende und Geograph Otto Schulz-Kampfhenkel (1910-1989). Wien: Böhlau Verlag: 2011, p.51.
*1938 ''Der Edelweißkönig''
*1939 ''Arinka (USSR, Lenfilm)''
*1939 '' Das Ekel''
*1940 ''Kampf um Norwegen''
*1940 '' Der ewige Jude''
*1949 (UA 1950) '' Ruf an das Gewissen''
*1949 ''
Quartett zu fünft
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*1950 ''Leben aus dem Teich''
*1950 ''Bürgermeisterin Anna''Bürgermeisterin Anna Defa-stiftung.de. Retrieved on 29 October 2021.
*1951 ''Berlin kommt wieder''
*1951 ''
*''Beethoven: Symphony No. 3 in F Flat "Eroica" Op. 55, Berlin Symphony Orchestra (1952)'' Berlin Symphony Orchestra
*''Brahms: Symphony No. 3 in F Major, Op. 90, Berlin Symphony Orchestra (1953)''
*''Brahms Symphony No. 4 on Royale 1239, Berlin Symphony Orchestra (1954)'' Berlin Symphony Orchestra
*''Blaue Mondnacht am Amazonas, Tanzorchester Erhard Bauschke (Gr. 10704 / 7477 1/2 GR (1937)'' Berlin Symphony Orchestra
*''La Danza,
Fritz Wunderlich
Friedrich "Fritz" Karl Otto Wunderlich (26 September 1930 – 17 September 1966) was a German lyric tenor, famed for his singing of the Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Mozart repertory and various lieder. He died in an accident aged 35.
Biography
Wunde ...
, Ein Unvergessener Tenor (1969)''
*''Prolog'', für großes Orchester
*''Schubert: Symphony No. 3 in D Major, Royale 1236, Berlin Symphony Orchestra (1952)''
*''Tanz der Masken'', Ballett-Fantasie für großes Orchester Schott Music Library
*''Tänzerisches Capriccio'', für Orchester
*''Viennese Waltzes, Op. 90, Berlin Symphony Orchestra (1950)''