Marij Kogoj
Marij Julij Kogoj (Trieste, 20 September 1892[1] – Ljubljana, 25 February 1956) was a Slovenian composer. He was a pupil of Schoenberg and Franz Schreker, and immensely popular during the 1920s, culminating with his opera Črne maske (Black masks).[2] His career ended in 1932, when he was institutionalized for schizophrenia. He remained there until his death in 1956.[3]
Works, editions, recordings[]
- Črne maske "Black masks" Opera 1928 - scheduled for performance January 2012[4]
Recordings
- Complete Works for Violin & Piano, Črtomir Šiškovič (violin) and Emanuele Arciuli. Stradivarius 2000
References[]
- ^ Slovenski biografski leksikon: Marij Kogoj (in Slovene)
- ^ Opera, power and ideology: anthropological study of a national art p97 Vlado Kotnik - 2010 -"The interwar generation of Slovenian opera composers was characterized by an eclectic range of styles, from Romanticism to modernism. The 1920s were dominated by the Expressionist composer Marij Kogoj,60 a pupil of Schoenberg"
- ^ zavod-parnas.org. "Marij Kogoj". www.gradez.si. Archived from the original on 2017-04-12. Retrieved 2016-05-06.
- ^ SNG Maribor Archived 2011-09-11 at the Wayback Machine
Categories:
- Slovenian composers
- 1895 births
- 1956 deaths
- Musicians from Trieste
- People with schizophrenia
- 20th-century composers