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pilot and manager of service department of aircraft corporation. Member Inst, of Aeronautical Sciences; Quiet Birdmen; Veteran Air Pilots; Natl. Aeronautic Assn.; Aviation Ctry. Club of Long Island. Works: "Why?"; "Following You Around"; "All By My Ownsome"; "El Tango del Perroquet"; "Gentlemen Prefer Blues"; "Good Time Charlie"; "I Love You Sincerely"; "Nobody Loves Me"; "Crazy Rhythm"; "Imagination." Scores for musical comedies: Here's Howe, Americana; 9:15 Revue; Vogues of 1924. Address: 654 Madison Ave., New York 21, N.Y.
Kalman, Emmerich, composer; b. Siofok, Hungary; Oct. 24, 1882. ASCAP 1943. Educ: Musical Acad., Budapest; composition Hans Kossler. Awarded Robert Volkman prize, Beyreuth prize and Emperor Franz Josef Scholarship. At twenty-two Saturnalia, performed by Philharmonic Orch., Budapest; later Prince Andreas, symphonic poem. Franz Josef scholarship for "Twenty Symphonic Music Poems." Awarded Great Golden Austrian Cross of Merit by President Miklas of Austrian Republic. On one hundred fiftieth performance of Czardasfuerstin in Royal Operahouse, awarded Swedish Nord-star decoration; also Danish Danne-brog Order 1933; French Order of the Legion of Honor; Hungarian Distinguished Service Cross on behalf of native country. First operetta Herbstmanoever, 1908, Amer. production titled The Gay Hussars (Henry W. Savage production), 1909. Sari, produced in Vienna 1912 at Johann Strauss Theater was given Amer. production by Savage, opening New York 1914. Her Soldier Boy, with John Charles Thomas, New York 1916-17. Miss Springtime, produced Vienna, Berlin; in London as Gypsy Princess, and in New York as The Riviera Girl, 1917. Also Little Dutch Girl, London production 1920; |
Countess Maritza in Vienna 1924, in New York 1926; The Circus Princess, New York Winter Garden 1927; Golden Dawn, Hammerstein Theater, New York 1927. Conducted series of concerts in Amsterdam with Concert Gebouw orch.; also London, Vienna, Budapest and Copenhagen. Conducted several of nis operettas at Kalman festival, Italy, 1936. Left Vienna 1938; 1938-40 lived in Paris. To U.S. 1940. In 1940 conducted concert of own works with Toscanini orch. of N.B.C. Thirty years member AKM (Austrian Performing Right Society); 1938 entered SACEM. Other operettas: Yankee Princess; Duchess of Chicago; Paris in Spring; The Devil's Rider; Empress Josefine. In 1945 his Operetta Marinka at Winter Garden and later in Barrymore Theater, New York. Home: New York, N.Y. Address: c/o ASCAP.
Kalmanoff, Martin, composer, author; b. Brooklyn, N.Y., May 24, 1920. ASCAP 1948. Educ.: Woodmere Acad, (cum laude); Harvard Coll. (B.A. cum laude, two honorary scholarships); Harvard Univ. (M.A.); Harvard Music Club and Harvard Glee Club. Studied piano Oscar Mag-nusson 1928-37. Appeared in recitals 1929-34; three solo piano recitals 1934-36. Led own small band in summer hotels. Accompanist of Leve-rett House Glee Club. During World War II, played for Amer. Red Cross, Amer. Theatre Wing, A.W.V.S. Works: Operas: Fit For a King; Noah and The Stowaway; "The Empty Bottle." Song-cycle, Metropolitan Folk-Songs; George Washington Comes to Dinner, The Lord is My Shepherd, concert songs; also children's songs and albums, four piano concertos, choral concerto, piano sonatas, chamber music, choral music. Songs: "Steam Roller"; "Tira-Lira-Li"; "The Wedding Song"; "Time and Again"; "Just Say I Love Her"; "At a Sidewalk Penny Arcade"; "My Dream House"; |
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