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Witeschnik, AlexanderWiteschnik, Alexander, b. Vienna, March 3, 1909, d. Vienna, July 19, 1993, author of books on music, narrative writer. 1948 Secretary General, 1957 Vice-President of the "Wiener Kulturkreis"; editor and music critic of the paper "Neue Wiener Tageszeitung" from 1950-1964; 1965 chief press officer of the Vienna State Opera. Works: Die Dynastie Strauß, 1939; Musik aus Wien, 1943; F. Schubert, 1944; 300 Jahre Wr. Operntheater, 1953 (with E. Pirchan and O. Fritz); Wr. Opernkunst, 1959; Seid umschlungen, Millionen, 1960; ... diesen Kuß der ganzen Welt, 1962; Dirigenten 1965 (with E. Hanak and W. Jakob); A. Uhl, 1966. - Books for young people.
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