Egon Wellesz |

Egon Welles

Austrian musicologist ma le fatu pese. Fomai Fa'afilosofia (1908). Na ia aʻoga i Vienna ma G. Adler (musicology) ma K. Fryuling (piano, harmony) i le iunivesite, faʻapea foʻi ma A. Schoenberg (counterpoint, composition).

I le 1911-15 sa ia aoaoina le talafaasolopito o musika i le New Conservatory, mai le 1913 - i le Iunivesite o Vienna (polofesa talu mai le 1929).

Ina ua uma le pueina o Austria e Nazi Siamani, mai le 1938 sa nofo o ia i Egelani. Sa ia fa'atautaia galuega fa'aa'oa'oga ma fa'asaienisi i le Royal College of Music i Lonetona, i Cambridge, Oxford (na ia ta'ita'ia le su'esu'ega o musika Byzantine), Iunivesite o Edinburgh, ma le Iunivesite o Princeton (USA).

Welles o se tasi o tagata suʻesuʻe sili ona tele o musika Byzantine; na faavaeina le Institute of Byzantine Music i le Vienna National Library (1932), na auai i le galuega a le Byzantine Research Institute i Dumbarton Oaks (USA).

O se tasi na faavaeina le lomiga mataʻina "Monumenta musicae Byzantinae" ("Monumenta musicae Byzantinae"), o le tele o voluma na ia saunia tutoatasi. I le taimi lava e tasi ma G. Tilyard, na ia faʻamalamalamaina le faʻamatalaga Byzantine o le mea e taʻua. "vaitaimi ogatotonu" ma faʻaalia mataupu faavae o pesega a Byzantine, ma faʻamalamalamaina ai se tulaga fou i musika Byzantology.

Sao o le tusitala ma le faatonu i le New Oxford History of Music; na tusia se monokalafi e uiga ia A. Schoenberg, lomia tala ma polosiua e uiga i le aʻoga fou Viennese.

I le avea ai ma se fatu pese, na ia atiina ae i lalo o le faatosinaga a G. Mahler ma Schoenberg. Sa tusia faʻaaliga ma paleti, aemaise lava i luga o faufauga o mala Eleni anamua, lea na faia i le 1920s. i fale mataaga o aai eseese Siamani; faatasi ai ma le “Princess Girnar” (1921), “Alcestis” (1924), “The Sacrifice of a Captive” (“Opferung der Gefangenen”, 1926), “Joke, Cunning and Revenge” (“Scherz, List und Rache” , saunia e JW Goethe, 1928) ma isi; paleti - "O le Vavega a Diana" ("Das Wunder der Diana", 1924), "Persian Ballet" (1924), "Achilles on Skyros" (1927), ma isi.

Welles – tusitala 5 symphony (1945-58) ma solo symphonic – “Pre-Spring” (“Vorfrühling”, 1912), “Solemn March” (1929), “Spells of Prospero” (“Prosperos Beschwörungen”, e faavae i le “The Tempest” saunia e Shakespeare, 1938), cantata ma le faaili, e aofia ai le “Middle of Life” (“Mitte des Lebens”, 1932); mo aufaipese ma aufaipese – o se taamilosaga i upu a Rilke “O Le Tatalo a Teine i le Tina o le Atua” (“Gebet der Mudchen zur Maria”, 1909), koseti mo piano faatasi ai ma le faaili (1935), 8 manoa quartets ma isi potu faigaluega meafaigaluega, aufaipese, misa, mote, pese.

Tulaga: Le Amataga o le Musika Baroque ma le Amataga o le Opera i Vienna, W., 1922; Byzantine Church Music, Breslau, 1927; Elemene i Sasae i le pese i Sisifo, Boston, 1947, Cph., 1967; O se talafaasolopito o musika ma viiga o Byzantine, Oxf., 1949, 1961; The Music of the Byzantine Church, Cologne, 1959; The New Instrumentation, Vols. 1-2, В., 1928-29; Essays on Opera, L., 1950; O le amataga o le faiga e sefululua leo a Schönberg, Wash., 1958; The Hymns of the Eastern Church, Basel, 1962.

mau: Schollum R., Egon Wellesz, W., 1964.

Na ta'ua e Yu.V. Keldysh