Marij Julij Kogoj (
Trieste, 20 September 1892[1] –
Ljubljana, 25 February 1956) was a Slovenian composer. He was a pupil of
Schoenberg and
Franz Schreker, and immensely popular during the 1920s, culminating with his opera Črne maske (Black masks).[2] His career ended in 1932, when he was institutionalized for
schizophrenia. He remained there until his death in 1956.[3]
Works, editions, recordings
Črne maske "Black masks" Opera 1928 - scheduled for performance January 2012[4]
^Opera, power and ideology: anthropological study of a national art p97 Vlado Kotnik - 2010 -"The interwar generation of Slovenian opera composers was characterized by an eclectic range of styles, from Romanticism to modernism. The 1920s were dominated by the Expressionist composer Marij Kogoj,60 a pupil of Schoenberg"
^zavod-parnas.org.
"Marij Kogoj". www.gradez.si. Archived from
the original on 2017-04-12. Retrieved 2016-05-06.
^Sadie, Julie Anne; Sadie, Stanley (2005). Calling on the Composer: A Guide to European Composer Houses and Museums. New Haven, CT: Yale University Press. p. 225.
^Čuk, S. (2016).
"Obletnica meseca". Ognjišče. 2016 (2): 52. Retrieved February 7, 2024.