Franz Lehár, the Glossary
Franz Lehár (Lehár Ferenc; 30 April 1870 – 24 October 1948) was an Austro-Hungarian composer.[1]
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- 19th-century Austrian composers
- Burials at the Bad Ischl Friedhof
- Hungarian operetta composers
- People from Komárno
Acute accent
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Alfie Boe
Alfred Giovanni Roncalli Boe (born 29 September 1973) is an English actor and singer who performs primarily in musical theatre.
Alma Mahler
Alma Mahler-Werfel (born Alma Margaretha Maria Schindler; 31 August 1879 – 11 December 1964) was an Austrian composer, author, editor, and socialite. Franz Lehár and Alma Mahler are 19th-century Austrian composers and 20th-century Austrian composers.
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Antal Lehár
Antal Freiherr von Lehár (born Antal Lehár; 21 February 1876 – 12 November 1962; known sometimes as Baron Antal Lehár) was an Austrian officer of Hungarian descent, who reached the pinnacle of his service after World War I when he supported the former Emperor Charles I of Austria's attempts to retake the throne of Hungary.
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Antonín Bennewitz
Antonín Bennewitz (also Anton Bennewitz; 26 March 1833 – 29 May 1926) was a Bohemian violinist, conductor, and teacher. Franz Lehár and Antonín Bennewitz are Prague Conservatory alumni.
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Antonín Dvořák
Antonín Leopold Dvořák (8 September 1841 – 1 May 1904) was a Czech composer.
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Austria-Hungary
Austria-Hungary, often referred to as the Austro-Hungarian Empire or the Dual Monarchy, was a multi-national constitutional monarchy in Central Europe between 1867 and 1918.
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Austro-Hungarian Army
The Austro-Hungarian Army, also known as the Imperial and Royal Army,lit; lit was the principal ground force of Austria-Hungary from 1867 to 1918.
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Austro-Hungarian Navy
The Austro-Hungarian Navy or Imperial and Royal War Navy (kaiserliche und königliche Kriegsmarine, in short k.u.k. Kriegsmarine, Császári és Királyi Haditengerészet) was the naval force of Austria-Hungary.
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Bad Ischl
Bad Ischl (Austrian German) is a spa town in Austria.
Bernard Grun
Bernard Grun (Bernhard Grün; 11 February 1901 28 December 1972) was a German.
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Catholic Church
The Catholic Church, also known as the Roman Catholic Church, is the largest Christian church, with 1.28 to 1.39 billion baptized Catholics worldwide as of 2024.
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CD-ROM
A CD-ROM (compact disc read-only memory) is a type of read-only memory consisting of a pre-pressed optical compact disc that contains data computers can read—but not write or erase—CD-ROMs.
Classic Produktion Osnabrück
Classic Produktion Osnabrück (often referred to as cpo, in lowercase) is a record label founded in 1986 by Georg Ortmann and several others.
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Conducting
Conducting is the art of directing a musical performance, such as an orchestral or choral concert.
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Danube
The Danube (see also other names) is the second-longest river in Europe, after the Volga in Russia.
David McKay Publications
David McKay Publications (also known as David McKay Company) was an American book publisher which also published some of the first comic books, including the long-running titles Ace Comics, King Comics, and Magic Comics; as well as collections of such popular comic strips as Blondie, Dick Tracy, and Mandrake the Magician.
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Decca Records
Decca Records is a British record label established in 1929 by Edward Lewis.
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Doubleday (publisher)
Doubleday is an American publishing company.
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Eberhard Waechter
Eberhard Freiherr von Waechter (9 July 1929 – 29 March 1992) was an Austrian lyric baritone (categorized as a Kavalierbariton in the German Vocal Fach System), celebrated for his performances in the operas of Mozart, Richard Wagner and Richard Strauss.
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Eindhoven
Eindhoven is a city and municipality of the Netherlands, located in the southern province of North Brabant, of which it is the largest municipality, and is also located in the Dutch part of the natural region the Campine.
Elisabeth Schwarzkopf
Dame Olga Maria Elisabeth Friederike Schwarzkopf, (9 December 19153 August 2006) was a German-born Austro-British lyric soprano.
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Esther Réthy
Esther Réthy (22 October 1912 – 28 January 2004) was a Hungarian operatic soprano who had a major career in Europe from 1934 through 1968.
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Fred K. Prieberg
Fred K. Prieberg (3 June 1928 in Berlin – 28 March 2010 in Neuried) was a German musicologist.
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Freimut Börngen
Freimut Börngen (17 October 1930 – 19 June 2021) was a German astronomer and a prolific discoverer of minor planets.
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Fritz Löhner-Beda
Fritz Löhner-Beda (24 June 1883 – 4 December 1942), born Bedřich Löwy, was an Austrian librettist, lyricist and writer.
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G. Schirmer, Inc.
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Günther Schwarberg
Günther Schwarberg (14 October 1926 – 3 December 2008) was a German journalist and author whose 1979 series of articles in German news magazine Der Stern and subsequent book The SS Doctor and the Children brought the World War II-era war crimes committed in Neuengamme concentration camp and Bullenhuser Damm School in Hamburg to the public's conscience in Germany, and the rest of the world.
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Gerald Bordman
Gerald Martin Bordman (September 18, 1931 – May 9, 2011) was an American theatre historian, best known for authoring the reference volume The American Musical Theatre, first published in 1978.
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Gipsy Love (operetta)
Gipsy Love (German title Zigeunerliebe) is an operetta in three acts by Franz Lehár with a libretto by Alfred Willner and Robert Bodanzky, provided with English translations and revisions by several hands.
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Giuditta
Giuditta is an operatic (German for musical comedy) in five scenes, with music by Franz Lehár and a German libretto, by and Fritz Löhner-Beda.
Goethe-Medaille für Kunst und Wissenschaft
The Goethe-Medaille für Kunst und Wissenschaft (Goethe Medal for Art and Science) is a German award.
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Gramophone Company
The Gramophone Company Limited (The Gramophone Co. Ltd.), based in the United Kingdom and founded by Emil Berliner, was one of the early recording companies, the parent organisation for the His Master's Voice (HMV) label, and the European affiliate of the American Victor Talking Machine Company.
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Gustav Mahler
Gustav Mahler (7 July 1860 – 18 May 1911) was an Austro-Bohemian Romantic composer, and one of the leading conductors of his generation. Franz Lehár and Gustav Mahler are Austrian Romantic composers and Austrian male classical composers.
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Herbert Ernst Groh
Herbert Ernst Groh (27 May 190528 July 1982) was a Swiss tenor.
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High fidelity
High fidelity (often shortened to Hi-Fi or HiFi) is the high-quality reproduction of sound.
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HMV
HMV is a music and entertainment retailer, founded in the United Kingdom in 1921.
Honorary Aryan
Honorary Aryan (Ehrenarier) was a semi-official category and expression used in Nazi Germany to justify the exceptional awarding of Aryan certificates to some regime-favoured Mischlinge who according to Nuremberg Laws standards would not have been recognized as belonging to the Aryan race, but whom German officials nevertheless chose to spare persecution.
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Jarmila Novotná
Jarmila Novotná (September 23, 1907 in Prague – February 9, 1994 in New York City) was a Czech lyric coloratura soprano and actress.
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Joseph Goebbels
Paul Joseph Goebbels (29 October 1897 – 1 May 1945) was a German Nazi politician and philologist who was the Gauleiter (district leader) of Berlin, chief propagandist for the Nazi Party, and then Reich Minister of Propaganda from 1933 to 1945.
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Kapellmeister
Kapellmeister, from German Kapelle (chapel) and Meister (master), literally "master of the chapel choir", designates the leader of an ensemble of musicians.
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Karl Friedrich (tenor)
Karl Friedrich (15 January 1905 – 8 April 1981) was an Austrian operatic tenor.
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Komárno
Komárno (Komárom, Komorn, Коморан/Komoran), colloquially also called Révkomárom, Öregkomárom, Észak-Komárom in Hungarian, is a town in Slovakia at the confluence of the Danube and the Váh rivers.
Komárom
Komárom (Hungarian:; Komorn; Brigetio, later Comaromium; Komárno) is a city in Hungary on the south bank of the Danube in Komárom-Esztergom County.
Kurt Gänzl
Kurt-Friedrich Gänzl (born 15 February 1946) is a New Zealand writer, historian and former casting director and singer best known for his books about musical theatre.
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Lands of the Crown of Saint Stephen
The Lands of the Crown of Saint Stephen (a Szent Korona Országai), informally Transleithania (meaning the lands or region "beyond" the Leitha River), were the Hungarian territories of Austria-Hungary, throughout the latter's entire existence (30 March 1867 – 16 November 1918), and which disintegrated following its dissolution.
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Leidsche Rijn
Leidsche Rijn (Utrecht dialect) is a new construction site and neighborhood in Utrecht, the capital of the Dutch province of Utrecht.
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List of minor planets: 85001–86000
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London Recordings
London Recordings (or London Records and London Music Stream) is a British record label that marketed records in the United States, Canada, and Latin America for Decca Records from 1947 to 1980 before becoming semi-independent.
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Louis Treumann
Louis Treumann (born Alois Pollitzer, 3 March 1872 – 5 March 1943) was an Austrian actor and operetta tenor.
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Louise Kartousch
Louise Kartousch (17 August 1886 – 13 February 1964) was an Austrian character dancer, opera and operetta soprano.
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Lovro von Matačić
Lovro von Matačić (14 February 1899 – 4 January 1985) was a Croatian conductor and composer.
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Lučenec
Lučenec (Lizenz; Losonc; translit; Lutetia HungarorumLelkes György (1992), Magyar helységnév-azonosító szótár, Balassi Kiadó, Budapest, 508 p.) is a town in the Banská Bystrica Region of south-central Slovakia.
March (music)
A march, as a musical genre, is a piece of music with a strong regular rhythm which in origin was expressly written for marching to and most frequently performed by a military band.
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Minor Planet Center
The Minor Planet Center (MPC) is the official body for observing and reporting on minor planets under the auspices of the International Astronomical Union (IAU).
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Mizzi Günther
Mizzi Günther (8 February 1879 – 18 March 1961) was a Bohemian-Viennese operetta soprano.
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Monowitz concentration camp
Monowitz (also known as Monowitz-Buna, Buna and Auschwitz III) was a Nazi concentration camp and labor camp (Arbeitslager) run by Nazi Germany in occupied Poland from 1942–1945, during World War II and the Holocaust.
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Morocco leather
Morocco leather (also known as Levant, the French Maroquin, Turkey, or German Saffian from Safi, a Moroccan town famous for leather) is a vegetable-tanned leather known for its softness, pliability, and ability to take color.
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Musical composition
Musical composition can refer to an original piece or work of music, either vocal or instrumental, the structure of a musical piece or to the process of creating or writing a new piece of music.
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Naxos (company)
Naxos comprises numerous companies, divisions, imprints, and labels specializing in classical music but also audiobooks and other genres.
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Nazism
Nazism, formally National Socialism (NS; Nationalsozialismus), is the far-right totalitarian socio-political ideology and practices associated with Adolf Hitler and the Nazi Party (NSDAP) in Germany.
Nicolai Gedda
Harry Gustaf Nikolai Gädda, better known as Nicolai Gedda (11 July 1925 – 8 January 2017), was a Swedish operatic tenor.
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Norman Lebrecht
Norman Lebrecht (born 11 July 1948) is a British music journalist and author who specializes in classical music.
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Odeon Records
Odeon Records is a record label founded in 1903 by Max Straus and Heinrich Zuntz of the International Talking Machine Company in Berlin, Germany.
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Operetta
Operetta is a form of theatre and a genre of light opera.
Paganini (operetta)
Paganini is an operetta in three acts by Franz Lehár.
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Pauline von Metternich
Pauline Clémentine Marie Walburga, Princess of Metternich-Winneburg zu Beilstein (née Countess Pauline Sándor de Szlavnicza; 25 February 1836 – 28 September 1921) was an Austrian socialite, mainly active in Vienna and Paris.
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Philharmonia Orchestra
The Philharmonia Orchestra is a British orchestra based in London.
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Phonograph record
A phonograph record (also known as a gramophone record, especially in British English), a vinyl record (for later varieties only), or simply a record or vinyl is an analog sound storage medium in the form of a flat disc with an inscribed, modulated spiral groove.
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Prague
Prague (Praha) is the capital and largest city of the Czech Republic and the historical capital of Bohemia.
Prague Conservatory
The Prague Conservatory (Pražská konzervatoř) is a public music school in Prague, Czech Republic, founded in 1808.
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Pula
Pula, also known as Pola (Pola; Puola; Pulj; Póla), is the largest city in Istria County, Croatia, and the seventh-largest city in the country, situated at the southern tip of the Istrian peninsula in northwestern Croatia, with a population of 52,220 in 2021.
Richard Tauber
Richard Tauber (16 May 1891 – 8 January 1948) was an Austrian lyric tenor and film actor.
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Richard Traubner
Richard Traubner (November 24, 1946 – February 25, 2013) was an American journalist, author, operetta scholar and historian, and lecturer on theatre and (mostly musical) film.
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Salzburg
Salzburg is the fourth-largest city in Austria.
Sarajevo
Sarajevo is the capital and largest city of Bosnia and Herzegovina, with a population of 275,524 in its administrative limits.
Slovakia
Slovakia (Slovensko), officially the Slovak Republic (Slovenská republika), is a landlocked country in Central Europe.
Sonata
Sonata (Italian:, pl. sonate; from Latin and Italian: sonare, "to sound"), in music, literally means a piece played as opposed to a cantata (Latin and Italian cantare, "to sing"), a piece sung.
Sopron
Sopron (Ödenburg) is a city in Hungary on the Austrian border, near Lake Neusiedl/Lake Fertő.
Symphonic poem
A symphonic poem or tone poem is a piece of orchestral music, usually in a single continuous movement, which illustrates or evokes the content of a poem, short story, novel, painting, landscape, or other (non-musical) source.
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Tatjana (opera)
Kukuschka (1896), better known in a revised version as Tatjana (1905), is the earliest opera of Franz Lehár.
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The Hague
The Hague is the capital city of the South Holland province of the Netherlands.
The Land of Smiles
The Land of Smiles (German) is a 1929 romantic operetta in three acts by Franz Lehár.
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The Land of Smiles (1930 film)
The Land of Smiles (Das Land des Lächelns) is a 1930 German operetta film directed by Max Reichmann and starring Richard Tauber, Mary Losseff and Hans Mierendorff.
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The Merry Widow
The Merry Widow (Die lustige Witwe) is an operetta by the Austro-Hungarian composer Franz Lehár.
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Theater an der Wien
The is a historic theatre in Vienna located on the Left Wienzeile in the Mariahilf district.
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Theresienstadt Ghetto
Theresienstadt Ghetto was established by the SS during World War II in the fortress town of Terezín, in the Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia (German-occupied Czechoslovakia).
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Tilburg
Tilburg is a city and municipality in the Netherlands, in the southern province of North Brabant.
Tonhalle-Orchester Zürich
The Tonhalle-Orchester Zürich is a Swiss symphony orchestra based in Zürich.
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Trieste
Trieste is a city and seaport in northeastern Italy.
Utrecht
Utrecht (Utrecht dialect) is the fourth-largest city of the Netherlands, as well as the capital and the most populous city of the province of Utrecht.
Vera Schwarz
Vera Schwarz (10 July 1888 - 4 December 1964) was an Austrian soprano, known primarily for her operetta partnership with Richard Tauber.
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Violin
The violin, colloquially known as a fiddle, is a wooden chordophone, and is the smallest, and thus highest-pitched instrument (soprano) in regular use in the violin family.
Yours Is My Heart Alone
"Yours Is My Heart Alone" or "You Are My Heart's Delight" (German: "") is an aria from the 1929 operetta The Land of Smiles with music by Franz Lehár and the libretto by Fritz Löhner-Beda and.
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Zdeněk Fibich
Zdeněk Fibich (21 December 1850 in Všebořice – 15 October 1900 in Prague) was a Czech composer of classical music.
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See also
19th-century Austrian composers
- Alfred Jaëll
- Alma Mahler
- Anna Pessiak-Schmerling
- Anna Schuppe
- Archduke Rudolf of Austria
- Auguste Auspitz-Kolar
- Carl Wilhelm Drescher
- Clotilde Kainerstorfer
- Elena Asachi
- Franz Lehár
- Hugo Wolf
- Ignaz von Mosel
- Johann Brandl
- Johann Nepomuk Fuchs (composer)
- Johann Strauss II
- Johanna Müller-Hermann
- Josefine Winter
- Joseph Woelfl
- Julie von Webenau
- Leopold Neuhauser
- Lili Hutterstrasser-Scheidl
- Louise Haenel de Cronenthall
- Mathilde Kralik
- Maximilian Stadler
- Oscar Straus (composer)
- Ottokar Nováček
- Viktorin Hallmayer
Burials at the Bad Ischl Friedhof
- Carl Carl
- Franz Lehár
- Heinrich Lammasch
- Hilde Spiel
- Leo Perutz
- Leopold Hasner von Artha
- Oscar Straus (composer)
- Rudi Gfaller
- Spas Wenkoff
- Stefan Meyer (physicist)
- Therese Wiet
Hungarian operetta composers
- Albert Szirmai
- Emmerich Kálmán
- Franz Lehár
- Jenő Huszka
- Paul Abraham
People from Komárno
- Béla Zsolt
- Emerich Sinelli
- Franz Lehár
- Gabriel Palacka
- Ivan Reitman
- József Viola
- Jana Nagyová
- Jovan Monasterlija
- Kálmán Ghyczy
- Károly Nagy
- Leopold Karl von Kollonitsch
- Ludwig Lichtschein
- Mór Jókai
- Moriz Ludassy
- Silvia Vargová
- Veronika Husárová
- Yehudit Arnon
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Franz_Lehár
Also known as Ferenc Lehár, Frank Léhar, Lehár, Lehár Ferenc.
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