Composers and their stage works 


Richard Beer-Hofmann

(1866 - 1945)

Austrian dramatist. Born Vienna 11 July, 1866. Died New York 26 September, 1945 Stage Works

  1. Der Graf von Charolais (The Count of Charolais). Tragedy, 5 acts. Written 1904. Published 1904. Produced Berlin, Deutsches Theater, 8 March, 1906. Based on The Fatal Dowry (1616/19) by Philip Massinger and Nathan Field.
  2. Jaákobs Traum (Jacob's Dream). Biblical drama, 1 act. Written 1915. Published 1918. Produced Vienna, Burgtheater, 1919.
  3. Der junge David (The Young David). Biblical drama, 7 scenes. Written 1933. Published 1933.
  4. Das Vorspiel auf dem Theater zu König David (Prelude to the Theatre of King David). Biblical drama, 1 act. Published 1936.