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Joseph Rupert Rudolf Marx (11 May 1882 – 3 September 1964) was an Austrian composer, teacher and critic. He is best known for his 150 lieder, most accompanied by piano, with some scored for orchestra.
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Joseph Rupert Rudolf Marx (11 May 1882 – 3 September 1964) was an Austrian composer, teacher and critic. He is best known for his 150 lieder, most accompanied by piano, with some scored for orchestra.
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Life and career Marx was born in Graz and pursued studies in philosophy, art history, German studies, and music at Graz University, earning several degrees including a doctorate in 1909. His thesis was an expansion of a 1907 scholarly study of tonality, in which he coined the term "atonality". He began composing seriously in 1908 and over the next four years he produced around 120 songs. In 1914 he joined the faculty of the Vienna Music Academy, later becoming the institution's director in 1922. When the school was reorganized as the Hochschule für Musik in 1924 he was appointed to the position of rector, holding that post for three years. Some of his notable students include Johann Nepomuk David, Richard Flury, Ivana Lang, Alois Melichar, Hisatada Otaka, Florica Racovitză-Flondor, Lucijan Marija Škerjanc, Paul Ulanowsky, Ludovit Rajter, Georg Tintner, Jenő Takács, Kurt Schwertsik, and Clara Wildschut. From 1931 to 1938 he was music critic for the Neues Wiener Journal and following World War II he was critic for the Wiener Zeitung. A collection of Marx's criticisms and essays, Betrachtungen eines romantischen Realisten was published in Vienna in 1947. Just before he died he published a book on acoustics, tonality, aesthetics and…
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Choral music: Ein Neujahrshymnus (A New Year's Hymn) for mixed chorus and orchestra (1914) Berghymne (Mountain Hymn) for mixed chorus and orchestra (1910) Herbstchor an Pan (Autumn Chorus to Pan) for mixed chorus, boys' chorus, organ and orchestra (1911) Morgengesang (Morning Chant) for male chorus and orchestra (1910) Abendweise (Evening Melody) for male chorus, brass orchestra, timpani and organ (1912) Gesang des Lebens (Song of Life) for male chorus and organ (1914)
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Songs/Orchestral songs approx. 150 Lieder such as Nachtgebet and Marienlied, two dozen of which are also available as orchestral songs Verklärtes Jahr (Transfigured Year) for medium voice and orchestra (orchestral song cycle, 1932, also available with piano accompaniment)
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Eine Herbstsymphonie (Autumn Symphony, 1921) Eine symphonische Nachtmusik (Symphonic Night Music, 1922) Idylle - Concertino über die pastorale Quart (1925)
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Alt-Wiener Serenaden (Old Vienna Serenades, 1941) Sinfonia in modo classico for string orchestra (1944) Partita in modo antico for string orchestra (1945)
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Concertos: "Romantic Piano Concerto" in E major (1919–20) "Castelli Romani" for piano and orchestra in E-flat major (1929–30)
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Six piano pieces (1916) String Quartet in A major (1936, rev. in 1948 as Quartetto Chromatico)