Exile and Persecution
Universal Edition has always been the key publisher of 20th century music; as such, it also provided an artistic haven for a great many persecuted and exiled composers, whose names are listed below:
Apostel, Hans Erich (composer)
Arma, Paul (composer)
Ascher, Leo (composer)
Badinski, Nikolai (composer)
Bartók, Béla (composer)
Berg, Alban (composer)
Berman, Karel (composer)
Bjelinski, Bruno (composer)
Blacher, Boris (composer)
Blaukopf, Kurt (editor)
Blech, Leo (composer)
Brand, Max (composer)
Braunfels, Walter (composer)
Brod, Max (arranger, translator)
Butting, Max (composer)
Csonka, Paul (composer)
Dobrowen, Issay (composer)
Eisenmann, Will (composer)
Eisler, Hanns (composer)
Enthoven, Emile (composer)
Ettinger, Max (composer)
Eysler, Edmund (composer)
Fall, Richard (composer)
Fitelberg, Grzegorz (composer)
Fitelberg, Jerzy (composer)
Franckenstein, Clemens von (composer)
Gál, Hans (composer)
Gertler, André (composer)
Goehr, Walter (arranger; editor)
Goller, Vinzenz (arranger; editor)
Gretschaninow, Alexander (composer)
Grosz, Wilhelm (arranger)
Gurlitt, Manfred (composer)
Haubenstock-Ramati, Roman (composer)
Heiden, Bernhard (composer)
Hindemith, Paul (composer)
Hirschler, Ziga (composer)
Hirzel, Susanne (author)
Isserlis, Julius (composer)
Kadosa, Paul (composer)
Kaminski, Heinrich (composer)
Kanitz, Ernst (composer)
Kauder, Hugo (composer)
Kauffmann, Leo Justinus (composer)
Koffler, Józef (composer)
Kolman, Peter (composer; arranger)
Korngold, Erich Wolfgang (composer)
Kowalski, Max (composer)
Krása, Hans (composer)
Krenek, Ernst (composer)
Lajtha, László (composer)
Ligeti, György (composer)
Lustgarten, Egon (composer)
Mahler, Alma Maria (composer)
Mahler, Fritz (composer)
Marcuse, Albrecht (composer)
Martinů, Bohuslav (composer)
Mayer, Lise Maria (composer)
Milhaud, Darius (composer)
Mohaupt, Richard (composer)
Pärt, Arvo (composer)
Paumgartner, Bernhard (composer)
Pisk, Paul (composer)
Prokofieff, Sergei (composer)
Rathaus, Karol (composer)
Redlich, Hans Ferdinand (composer, arranger)
Reisfeld, Bert (composer)
Rosenstock, Josef (composer)
Schönberg, Arnold (composer)
Schostakowitsch, Dmitri (composer)
Schreker, Franz (composer)
Schulhoff, Erwin (composer)
Seiber, Mátyás (composer)
Spinner, Leopold (composer)
Stein, Erwin (composer, arranger)
Stöhr, Richard (composer)
Stolz, Robert (composer)
Stutschewsky, Joachim (composer, arranger)
Szell, George (composer)
Szendrei, Alfred (composer)
Tansman, Alexandre (composer)
Vogel, Wladimir (composer)
Walter, Bruno (composer)
Weigl, Karl (composer)
Weill, Kurt (composer)
Weiss, Erwin (composer)
Wellesz, Egon (composer)
Weprik, Alexander (composer)
Wiener, Karl (composer)
Willner, Arthur (composer)
Wittgenstein, Paul (composer)
Wolfsohn, Juliusz (composer)
Zádor, Eugen (composer)
Zeisl, Eric (composer)
Zelenka, István (composer)
Zemlinsky, Alexander (composer)