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Charles Rudolf Friml[1] (December 7, 1879 – November 12, 1972) was a Czech-born composer of operettas, musicals, songs and piano pieces, as well as a pianist. After musical training and a brief performing career in his native Prague, Friml moved to the United States, where he became a composer. His best-known works are Rose-Marie and The Vagabond King, each of which enjoyed success on Broadway and in London and were adapted for film.

  1. ^ "Mrs. Rudolf Friml to Receive Divorce". The New York Times, July 25, 1915, p. 15

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Rudolf Friml

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Charles Rudolf Friml (December 7, 1879 – November 12, 1972) was a Czech-born composer of operettas, musicals, songs and piano pieces, as well as a pianist...

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The Three Musketeers

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Anthony McGuire, lyrics by Clifford Grey and P. G. Wodehouse, and music by Rudolf Friml. The original 1928 production ran on Broadway for 318 performances. A...

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Oscar Hammerstein II

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collaborated with Jerome Kern (with whom he wrote Show Boat), Vincent Youmans, Rudolf Friml, Richard A. Whiting, and Sigmund Romberg. Oscar Greeley Clendenning Hammerstein...

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Jeanette MacDonald

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to United Artists to make The Lottery Bride in 1930. Despite music by Rudolf Friml, the film was not successful. MacDonald next signed a three-picture deal...

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List of operettas

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For definition and discussion of the genre, see Operetta. Operettas by composer: Victoria und ihr Husar (1930) Die Blume von Hawaii (1931) Ball im Savoy...

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Glorifying the American Girl

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Millard Webb. The songs were written by Irving Berlin, Walter Donaldson, Rudolf Friml, James E. Hanley, Larry Spier and Dave Stamper. The film is in the public...

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Indian Love Call

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from Rose-Marie, a 1924 operetta-style Broadway musical with music by Rudolf Friml and Herbert Stothart, and book and lyrics by Otto Harbach and Oscar Hammerstein...

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1912 in music

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Little Melody" w.m. Irving Berlin "Giannina Mia" w. Otto Harbach m. Rudolf Friml "Goodnight, Nurse" w. Thomas J. Gray m. W. Raymond Walker "He Played...

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1916 in music

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marries tenor Fritz Windgassen. "Allah's Holiday" w. Otto Harbach m. Rudolf Friml "And They Called It Dixieland" w. Raymond Egan m. Richard A. Whiting...

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Musical theatre

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generation of composers of operettas also emerged in the 1920s, such as Rudolf Friml and Sigmund Romberg, to create a series of popular Broadway hits. In...

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Show tune

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Drum Song, The Sound of Music Jerome Kern and Hammerstein's Show Boat Rudolf Friml, Herbert Stothart, Otto Harbach and Hammerstein's Rose-Marie Rodgers...

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Development of musical theatre

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new generation of composers of operettas emerged in the 1920s, such as Rudolf Friml and Sigmund Romberg. The primacy of British musical theatre from the...

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Broadway theatre

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Rodgers and Hart, among others, and Noël Coward, Sigmund Romberg, and Rudolf Friml continued in the vein of Victor Herbert. Live theatre has survived the...

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The Vagabond King

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The Vagabond King is a 1925 operetta by Rudolf Friml in four acts, with a book and lyrics by Brian Hooker and William H. Post, based upon Justin Huntly...

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Nelson Eddy

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most-remembered film. Eddy sang "Song of the Mounties" and "Indian Love Call" by Rudolf Friml. His definitive portrayal of the steadfast Mountie became a popular icon...

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1924 in music

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(first published as "The Call") w. Otto Harbach & Oscar Hammerstein II m. Rudolf Friml "It Had To Be You" w. Gus Kahn m. Isham Jones "Jealous" w. Tommy Malie...

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Mantovani

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later re-recorded in stereo as London 125, 1959 Plays The Music of Rudolf Friml, London LL 1150, 1955 Plays The Immortal Classics, London LL 877, 1956...

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Sara Davis Buechner

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Foster: Complete Piano Works (2002) Rudolf Friml: Piano Music (2003) Bygone Days – Music for Violin and Piano by Rudolf Friml (2006) (with violinist Stephanie...

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The Great Ziegfeld

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Magidson Finale: "March of the Musketeers" from "The Three Musketeers" (Rudolf Friml) "Ol’ Man River" from "Showboat" (Jerome Kern) "Making Whoopee" from...

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1925 in music

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Queenie Smith in the musical Tip-Toes "Love Me Tonight" w. Brian Hooker m. Rudolf Friml "Manhattan" w. Lorenz Hart m. Richard Rodgers "Masculine Women! Feminine...

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Ilona Massey

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she starred with Eddy in Northwest Outpost, a musical film composed by Rudolf Friml. In 1949, she starred in Love Happy with the Marx Brothers. She played...

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