Grosz, Wilhelm, 1894-1939
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Name (Hebrew)
גרוס, וילהלם, 1894-1939
Name (Latin)
Grosz, Wilhelm, 1894-1939
Other forms of name
Grosz, Will, 1894-1939
Williams, Hugh, 1894-1939
גרוס, וילהלם
Date of birth
1894
Date of death
1939
Gender
male
MARC
MARC
Sources of Information
- Baker, 7th ed.(Grosz, Wilhelm (Will); b. 8-11-1894, Vienna, d. 12-10-39, New York; Austrian composer; went to N.Y. in 1938; wrote light songs as Will Grosz)
- His Achtung, aufnahme! c1930:t.p. (Wilhelm Grosz)
- Kennedy, J. The miller's daughter Marianne, c1937:(Will Grosz)
- Turner, J. After a while [SR] 1956?:label (Williams; composer of Red sails in the sunset)
- Wikipedia search, Mar. 5, 2010(Wilhelm Grosz, aka Hugh Williams; composer of Red sails in the sunset)
- The Author's Was damals als unglaubliche Kühnkeit erschien, 2000.
Wikipedia description:
Wilhelm Grosz (11 August 1894 – 10 December 1939), sometimes credited as Hugh Williams, was an Austrian composer, pianist, and conductor, who from 1934, worked in the UK, before moving to the USA in 1938. Grosz composed both classical concert works and (from exile) internationally successful popular songs.
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