Robert Stolz

Robert Stolz, born in the heart of Austria in 1880, was a musical prodigy destined for greatness. The twelfth child of a pianist mother and a composer father, Stolz's early life was steeped in melody and rhythm. By the age of seven, he was performing for audiences that included the legendary Johannes Brahms. Stolz's career spanned continents, with stints in Vienna, Berlin, Paris, and New York, where he composed for shows, films, and ice revues. His operettas and film scores are renowned for their catchy tunes and lively rhythms, making him a beloved figure in the world of light classical music. Stolz's journey was not without its challenges; he fled Nazi Germany and settled in New York, where he continued to create and conduct. His legacy lives on in his timeless melodies, which continue to captivate audiences worldwide.

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