After 1888, Emánuel Moór dedicated himself solely to composition, creating over two hundred works in various forms and genres, including piano, chamber music, orchestral works, and operas.
Instruments
Emánuel Moór invented the Duplex-Coupler Pianoforte, a two-manual piano where the upper manual played an octave higher and a pedal coupled the two manuals.
Composer Biography
Emánuel Moór studied piano with Anton Door and counterpoint with Anton Bruckner at the Vienna Conservatory in 1879.
Composition History
The famous cellist Pablo Casals admired Emánuel Moór's work and championed it throughout his life, leading other prominent artists to include Moór's music in their repertoire.
Performer Biography
The Storioni Trio, named after the 1794 violin played by Wouter Vossen, is considered one of the world's leading piano trios, performing a wide repertoire from classical to contemporary.
Composer Biography
Emánuel Moór's life (1863-1931) is characterized by three distinct phases: a musician, a prolific composer, and an inventor of musical instruments.
Historical Context
Emánuel Moór's compositional output was severely impacted by the First World War, leading him to withdraw from public life and compose only rarely.
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