F. W. Murnau
The prolific composer of orchestral music, chamber music, choral and vocal music received many international prizes and awards. Major commissioned works include "Akrostichon" and "L‘ORA X" for orchestra, an oratorio for Pentecost, "Pfingstoratorium", music for the F. W. Murnau silent film "Tabu" and the ballets "Der Kreisel" and "Effi Briest".