François Lehár
François Lehár (1870–1948) was a prominent Austro-Hungarian composer, best known for his operettas that blend melodic richness with dramatic depth. His most famous work, 'The Merry Widow', significantly influenced the genre and remains a staple in operatic repertoire. Lehár's compositions often feature themes of love and longing, characterized by a unique combination of operatic and popular styles. His influence on the world of musical theater is enduring, and he is celebrated for his ability to convey complex emotions through music.
Born on Apr 30, 1870 (155 years old)
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François Lehár is the composer of the operetta Judith, which is being performed to celebrate his 155th birthday.
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