Ernst Toch

Quick Facts

Full Name	Ernst Toch
Occupation	Composer
Date Of Birth	Dec 7, 1887(1887-12-07)
Age	137
Date Of Death	1964-10-01
Birthplace	Leopoldstadt
Country	Austria
Birth City	Vienna
Horoscope	Sagittarius

Ernst Toch Biography

Ernst Toch is one of the most popular and richest Composer who was born on December 7, 1887 in Leopoldstadt, Vienna, Austria. Awarded the Pulitzer Prize for his third of seven symphonies Opus 75, which was composed between 1950 and 1968. He came up with the idiom for the spoken chorus, known as Gesprochene Musik in 1930.

He was the director of the chase scene from”Heidi,” a He scored the chase scene in the Shirley Temple film “Heidi” from 1937. movie “Heidi” from 1937.

His father was a Jewish leather merchant. He was married Lilly Zwack in 1916. Her father was an investment banker.

Ernst Toch Net Worth

Ernst Toch is one of the richest Composer from Austria. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Ernst Toch 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He had a broad education in philosophy, including studies in the University of Vienna, medicine at Heidelberg and musical studies at Frankfurt’s Hoch Conservatory.

He composed films following Hitler’s rise to power drove his exile to Paris and then London.

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Facts & Trivia

Ernst Ranked on the list of most popular Composer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Austria. Ernst Toch celebrates birthday on December 7 of every year.

Top Facts about Ernst Toch

1. Ernst Toch was an Austrian composer born in 1887.
2. He fled Nazi Germany and settled in the United States.
3. Toch won a Pulitzer Prize for his Third Symphony.
4. He also composed film scores, including “Peter Ibbetson” (1935).
5. Toch’s music is characterized by its use of polytonality.
6. He taught at various universities, including UCLA and Harvard.
7. Toch died in Santa Monica, California in 1964.
8. His works include operas, chamber music, and symphonies.
9. Toch was influenced by both classical and modernist styles.
10. He was a member of the Second Viennese School of composers.