Jul 06 Blog Korngold Violin Concerto:Summer Listening Born in 1897 in former Austria/Hungary, Erich Korngold became an American citizen in 1943 and resided in California. He is remembered for his composition of film scores in the 1930s/40s and was the first composer to receive and Oscar. After WWII, Korngold turned his focus to writing music for the concert hall. He wrote his […] By WUOL Jul 06 Blog Korngold Violin Concerto:Summer Listening By WUOL