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Winfried Zillig

German composer, musicologist and conductor (1905–1963)
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Facts

17 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[17]
Date of birth
April 1, 1905
Date of death
December 18, 1963, December 17, 1963[10]
Place of birth
Würzburg
Place of death
Hamburg
Country of citizenship
Germany[11]
Occupation
composer, musicologist, conductor, music theorist, film score composer, music arranger, chapelmaster, musician[12][13][14]
Award received
Prize of the city of Nuremberg (1962)[15]
Genre
opera, classical music, liturgical music, twelve-tone technique[18][19][20][21]
Student of
Arnold Schoenberg[25]
Languages spoken, written or signed
German[27]
Archives at
Bavarian State Library[22]
Described by source
Brief Biographical Dictionary of Foreign Composers[26]
Family name
Zillig[23]
Given name
Winfried[24]
Member of
Second Viennese School[16]
🏷️ Also known as
en Winfried Zillig cs Winfried Petrus Ignatius Zillig de Winfried Petrus Ignatius Zillig fi Winfried Petrus Ignatius Zillig he וינפריד זליג ja ヴィンフリート・ツィリヒ ru Винфрид Циллиг zh 温弗里德·齐利希
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ISNI
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VIAF cluster ID
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Library of Congress Authorities ID
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GND ID
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AllMusic artist ID
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Apple Music artist ID
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BIBSYS ID
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BMLO ID
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Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
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Brockhaus Enzyklopädie online ID
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CONOR.SI ID
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Canadiana Name Authority ID
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Carnegie Hall agent ID
1021940
CiNii Research ID
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DBC author ID
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DDB person (GND) ID
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Deutsche Biographie (GND) ID
119494302
Dezède person ID
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Discogs artist ID
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ELNET ID
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Elonet person ID
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Europeana entity
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FAST ID
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FES digital collections entity ID
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FID performing arts ID
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Film.ru person ID
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Filmportal ID
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Freebase ID
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Gran Enciclopèdia de la Música ID
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Great Norwegian Encyclopedia ID
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Grove Music Online ID
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HAND ID
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Hoopla artist ID
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IMDb ID
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IdRef ID
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J9U entity ID
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KANTO ID
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KBR person ID
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Kalliope-Verbund (GND) ID
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Kallías ID
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Kinobox person ID
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LdiF person ID
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Libraries Australia ID
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LiederNet composer ID
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MMB ID
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MusicBrainz artist ID
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Musicalics composer ID
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Musik-Sammler.de artist ID
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Muziekweb performer ID
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NACSIS-CAT author ID
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NL CR AUT ID
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NLA Trove people ID
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NLP ID
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NUKAT ID
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National Library of Israel ID (old)
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National Library of Latvia ID
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National Library of Lithuania ID
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National Library of Poland MMS ID
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National Library of Spain SpMaBN ID
XX1165188
Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
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Open Library ID
OL144074A
PORT person ID
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RERO ID (legacy)
A000182385
RILM ID
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Runeberg author ID
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SBN author ID
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SNAC ARK ID
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SVKKL authority ID
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The Oxford Dictionary of Music entry ID
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TheaterEncyclopedie ID
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Treccani ID
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WorldCat Entities ID
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Yale LUX ID
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ČSFD person ID
743051

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Occupation 5
composer, conductor, musicologist, music theorist, film score composer
Genre 4
opera, classical music, twelve-tone technique, liturgical music
Compositions 2
Um Thron und Liebe, The Rider on the White Horse
Archives at 1
Bavarian State Library
Award received 1
Prize of the city of Nuremberg
Country of citizenship 1
Germany
Given name 1
Winfried
Instance of 1
human
Languages spoken, written or signed 1
German
Member of 1
Second Viennese School
Place of birth 1
Würzburg
Place of death 1
Hamburg
Sex or gender 1
male
Student of 1
Arnold Schoenberg
Teachers 1
Arnold Schoenberg
← FactGrid item ID 1
Rositz
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Summary

Winfried Zillig was born on April 1, 1905[1], in Würzburg[2]. He died on December 18, 1963[3], in Hamburg[4]. He worked as a composer[5], musicologist[6], conductor[7], music theorist[8], and film score composer[9].

FAQs

Where was Winfried Zillig born?

Winfried Zillig's place of birth was Würzburg[2].

Where did Winfried Zillig die?

Winfried Zillig died in Hamburg[4].

What did Winfried Zillig do for work?

Winfried Zillig worked as a composer[5], musicologist[6], conductor[7], music theorist[8], and film score composer[9].

What awards did Winfried Zillig receive?

Honors received include Prize of the city of Nuremberg[15].

Related Entities

Arnold Schoenberg Germany Würzburg

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [17] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [22] ↑ . opacplus.bsb-muenchen.de. opacplus.bsb-muenchen.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [1] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [10] ↑ . IMDb. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [27] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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