Born Nagykanizsa, 29 July 1887.
Died New York, 9 November 1851.
Hungarian-born American composer.
Romberg's two most popular operettas, composed for Broadway in the twenties, were The Student Prince and The Desert Song. Highly tuneful, they were immediately successful, remaining popular for nearly half a century.
Works produced in Scotland are show in bold:
01 Soldier Boy (with Frederick Chappelle) (1918) (Young & Wallace)
02 The Student Prince (1925) (Donnelly)
03 The Desert Song (Washington 1926 as “Lady Fair”) (Harbach, Hammerstein & Mandel; Harbach & Hammerstein) 1
04 The New Moon (1929) (Hammerstein, Mandel & Schwab; Hammerstein)
05 Nina Rosa (1931) (Harbach; Caesar)
06 Sunny River (1943) (Hammerstein)
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