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Werner Richard Heymann (14 February 1896 – 30 May 1961), also known as Werner R. Heymann, was a German-Jewish composer active in Germany and in Hollywood.
Werner Richard Heymann (* 14. Februar 1896 in Königsberg i. Pr.; † 30. Mai 1961 in München) war ein deutscher Komponist und Dirigent. Inhaltsverzeichnis. 1 Leben. 2 Bedeutung. 3 Werke. 3.1 Orchester- und Kammermusik. 3.2 Bühnenwerke. 4 Filmografie. 4.1 Stummfilmmusiken. 4.2 Tonfilme. 5 Literatur. 6 Weblinks. 7 Einzelnachweise. Leben.
Werner R. Heymann. Composer: To Be or Not to Be. Werner Richard Heymann was active as a classical composer in Berlin from 1912. By the end of the decade, he also wrote songs for cabaret and served as musical director for Max Reinhardt from 1918 to 1919.
Dec 2, 2008 · Werner Richard Heymann, the composer of all these melodies, was born into a turbulent era when, in 1896, he came into the world as the son of a Jewish corn merchant in Königsberg. His father was...
biography. · From Koenigsberg to Berlin 1896 - 1923: serious music and cabaret songs. · Film composer in Berlin, 1923 - 1933. · Emigration 1933 - 51, Paris and Hollywood. · Return to Germany, 1951 - 61.
Sep 18, 2023 · Werner Richard Heymann, der wohl erfolgreichste deutsche Unterhaltungsmusik-Komponist des letzten Jahrhunderts („Das gibt’s nur einmal“, „Irgendwo auf der Welt“) kam 1951 aus dem Exil...
Apr 7, 2016 · This contribution presents aspects of the life and work of the pianist and composer Werner Richard Heymann (1896–1961) and asks what the experience of that exile in Los Angeles – frightening and exhilarating at the same time – meant for him.
