Hofmannsthal


Hof·manns·thal

H0232500 (hôf′mäns-täl′, hōf′-), Hugo von 1874-1929. Austrian writer who established his reputation with lyric poems and a number of plays, including Yesterday (1891) and Death and the Fool (1893).

Hofmannsthal

(German ˈhoːfmanstaːl) n (Biography) 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)

Hof•manns•thal

(ˈhɒf mənsˌtɑl, ˈhɔf-)
n. Hugo von, 1874–1929, Austrian poet and playwright.