Hofmannsthal

Hofmannsthal [hawf-mahns-tahl] Examples noun

1. Hu·go von [hoo-goh fuh n] /ˈhu goʊ fən/, 1874–1929, Austrian poet, playwright, and librettist.

Examples from the Web for hofmannsthal Historical Examples of hofmannsthal

The scene painted by Hofmannsthal might, on the whole, be used as a setting for “Countess Mizzie.”

The Lonely Way–Intermezzo–Countess Mizzie

Arthur Schnitzler

And like Hofmannsthal’s libretto, the score remains a superficial and formless thing.

Musical Portraits

Paul Rosenfeld

British Dictionary definitions for hofmannsthal Hofmannsthal noun

1. Hugo von (ˈhuːɡo fɔn). 1874–1929, Austrian lyric poet and dramatist, noted as the librettist for Richard Strauss’ operas, esp Der Rosenkavalier (1911), Elektra (1909), and Ariadne auf Naxos (1912)