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Emmerich Kálmán(1882-1953) - biography
Epoch: Modern
Country: Austria
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Scientific direction: Mag. Zsigmond Kokits
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1882-1915
Introduction
Imre Kálmán: Youth at Lake Balaton and studies in Budapest (1882 - 1909)
Musical studies and first compositions
Austria-Hungary at the Viennese entertainment theater: The „compensation operetta"
„All' ungherese" in the Viennese music
First Viennese successes and move to Vienna (1909 - 1912)
The music theater in Vienna
On the way to worldwide fame (1912 - 1915): „Der Zigeunerprimas"
1914-1953
World War operettas (1914 - 1918)
„Gold gab ich für Eisen"
Die „Csárdásfürstin"
Longing for a lost world (1918 - 1924)
„Das Hollandweibchen"
„Gräfin Mariza"
Reverses of the fortune and last successes (1925 - 1937)
Emigration and return to Europe (1938 - 1953)
Further reading