Stekl, Konrad#
Stekl, Konrad, b. Dubrovnik, Croatia (then Ragusa), July 21, 1901, d. Graz (Styria), May 9, 1979, composer, conductor. Teacher at the musical conservatory in Graz; founder and conductor of the "Ringorchester" in Graz; from 1949 taught at the music school "Kapfenberger Musikschule". Founded music schools in Judenburg, Fohnsdorf, Zeltweg and elsewhere; awarded the Austrian State Prize 1957.
Works#
operas: Der Rattenfaenger; Grauli; Anna Ivanovna; Der Kammerkavalier; Marino Falieri. - Symphony: Goldene Traenen. - Requiem: Der Verduner Altar. - Songs, chamber music and choral works.