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He was chief conductor at the Berlin Staatsoper from 1919 to 1925 .

Schilling's Opera '' Mona Lisa '' ( 1915 ) was internationally successful and was even performed at the Metropolitan Opera . The composer married Barbara Kemp, the soprano that sung the title role.

Before ''Mona Lisa'', Schillings had already written three operas: ''Ingwelde'' ( 1894 ), ''Der Pfeifertag'' ( 1899 ) and ''Der Moloch'' ( 1906 ).