Emil
Hochreiter
1872 - 1938
Austria
E. Hochreiter
Emil Hochreiter (17/12/1872 - 03/08/1938), an austrian composer, born in Debrecen, Hungary, died in Vienna.
Source:
http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emil_Hochreiter
Missa pro Defunctis
Period:
Expressionism
Composed in:
1915
Musical form:
mass
Text/libretto:
Latin mass
In memory of:
victims of World War I
Missa pro Defunctis (in memoria militum caesorum annis belli 1914-1915), Op.38, for unisin choir and organ (1915).
Source:
Robert Chase,
Dies Irae: A Guide to Requiem Music
, Scarecrow Press, Inc. 2003