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Definition of Hugo von Hoffmannsthal
1. Noun. German poet who wrote libretti for operas by Richard Strauss (1874-1929).
Lexicographical Neighbors of Hugo Von Hoffmannsthal
Literary usage of Hugo von Hoffmannsthal
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Book of Operas: Their Histories, Their Plots, and Their Music by Henry Edward Krehbiel (1919)
"Hugo von Hoffmannsthal had aided Strauss in this brew and collaborated with him
in the next, which, it was hoped, probably because of the difference in its ..."
2. A Second Book of Operas: Their Histories, Their Plots, and Their Music by Henry Edward Krehbiel (1917)
"Hugo von Hoffmannsthal had aided Strauss in this brew and collaborated with him
in the next, which, it was hoped, probably because of the difference in its ..."
3. Poetry by Modern Poetry Association (1916)
"PLAYS : Madonna Dianora, by Hugo von Hoffmannsthal. Translated from the German
by Harriet Betty Boas. Richard C. Badger. The Pageant of Yankton, ..."
4. The German Drama of the Nineteenth Century by Georg Witkowski (1909)
"But no one has made death appear so noble and artistic on the stage as HUGO VON
HOFFMANNSTHAL in his little drama, Der Tor und der Tod (1899). ..."
5. The Grand Opera Singers of To-day: An Account of the Leading Operatic Stars by Henry Charles Lahee (1912)
"This was " Elektra," a modern version by Hugo von Hoffmannsthal of an old Greek
tragedy. Before it was performed in Dresden Oscar Hammerstein announced that ..."
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