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Hoffmannsthal
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Noun1.Hoffmannsthal - German poet who wrote libretti for operas by Richard Strauss (1874-1929)


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II An even better known spokesman for interwar European unity than Rohan, who showed equally strong Habsburg sympathy, was Hugo von Hofmannsthal (1874-1929).
Information about the seldom-performed song cycle 6 Monologes aus Jedermann by Frank Martin is offered in the entry under dramatist Hugo von Hofmannsthal, who wrote the text.
Hugo von Hofmannsthal was--besides poet, playwright, essayist, librettist, and fiction writer--a universally admired sensitive soul, the kind imperial Austria seemed to specialize in.
 
 
 
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