Emmerich Kálmán (October 24, 1882 - October 30, 1953), also known as Imre Kálmán, was a Hungarian composer of operettas. October 24 is the 297th day of the year (298th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 68 days remaining. ... 1882 was a common year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar). ... October 30 is the 303rd day of the year (304th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 62 days remaining. ... 1953 is a common year starting on Thursday. ... A composer is a person who writes music. ... Operetta (literally, little opera) is a performance art-form similar to opera, though it generally deals with less serious topics. ...

Kálmán was born in Siófok, on the southern shore of Lake Balaton, Hungary (formerly in the Austro-Hungarian Empire). Kalman had initially intended to become a concert pianist, but because of early-onset arthritis, he instead started focusing on composition. He studied music theory and composition at the National Hungarian Royal Academy of Music (then the Budapest Academy of Music), where he was a fellow student of Béla Bartók and Zoltán Kodály under Hans Kössler. His early symphonic poems were well-received, although he failed to achieve publication. Lake Balaton - Landsat satellite photo Lake Balaton (Hungarian Balaton; German Plattensee; Slovak Blatenské jazero, meaning approximately muddy lake, probable origin of the name), located in Hungary, is the largest lake of Central Europe with a surface area of 592 km². ... The Republic of Hungary (Magyar Köztársaság) or Hungary (Magyarország) is a landlocked country in Central Europe, bordered by Austria, Slovakia, Ukraine, Romania, Serbia, Croatia and Slovenia. ... Austria-Hungary, also known as the Dual monarchy (or: the k. ... Arthritis (from Greek arthro-, joint + -itis, inflammation) is a group of conditions that affect the health of the bone joints in the body. ... Music theory is a set of systems for analyzing, classifying, and composing music and the elements of music. ... Composition deals with the bits and pieces that make up things. ... Béla Viktor János Bartók (March 25, 1881 – September 26, 1945) was a composer, pianist and collector of East European folk music. ... Zoltán Kodály Zoltán Kodály ( December 16, 1882 – March 6, 1967) was a Hungarian composer, ethnomusicologist, educator, linguist and philosopher. ...

However, the popularity of his humorous cabaret songs led him towards the composition of operettas. His first great success was Tatárjárás (the German version is named Ein Herbstmanöver, while the English name is The Gay Hussars) first staged at the Lustspieltheater in Budapest on February 22, 1908. Thereafter he moved to Vienna where he achieved a worldwide fame by composing his operettas Der Zigeunerprimas, Die Csárdásfürstin, Gräfin Mariza, and Die Zirkusprinzessin. The Gay Hussars is an operetta in three acts by Emmerich Kalman. ... See Budapest (band) for the British melancholic post-grunge band. ... February 22 is the 53rd day of every year in the Gregorian Calendar. ... 1908 is a leap year starting on Wednesday (link will take you to calendar). ... This article is about the city and federal state in Austria. ... Der Zigeunerprimás (The Gypsy Violinist) is an operetta with music by Emmerich Kálmán and libretto by Julius Wilhelm and Fritz Grünbaum. ... Die Zirkusprinzessin is an operetta in 3 acts by Emmerich Kálmán. ...

Kálmán and Franz Lehár were the leading composers of what has been called the "Silver Age" of Viennese operetta during the first quarter of the 20th century. He became well-known for his fusion of Viennese waltz with Hungarian csardas. Franz Lehár ( 30 April 1870 - 24 October 1948) was an Austro-Hungarian composer, mainly known for his operettas. ... (19th century - 20th century - 21st century - more centuries) Decades: 1900s 1910s 1920s 1930s 1940s 1950s 1960s 1970s 1980s 1990s As a means of recording the passage of time, the 20th century was that century which lasted from 1901–2000 in the sense of the Gregorian calendar (1900–1999 in the... The waltz is a dance in 3/4 time, done primarily in closed position, the commonest basic figure of which is a full turn in two measures using three steps per measure. ... Czardas or Csárdás (Hungarian csárdás, from csárda, a tavern, beer house) is a traditional Hungarian folk dance. ...

Kalman left Europe to escape Nazi persecution, settling in California. He became a naturalized citizen of the United States in 1942. He emigrated back to Europe from New York in 1949, settling in Paris, where he died. World map showing location of Europe A satellite composite image of Europe Europe is geologically and geographically a peninsula, forming the westernmost part of Eurasia. ... The Nazi party used a right-facing swastika as their symbol and the red and black colors were said to represent Blut und Boden (blood and soil). ... Persecution is persistent mistreatment of an individual or group by another group. ... State nickname: The Golden State Other U.S. States Capital Sacramento Largest city Los Angeles Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger Official languages English Area 410,000 km² (3rd)  - Land 404,298 km²  - Water 20,047 km² (4. ... Naturalization is the process whereby a person becomes a national of a nation, or a citizen of a country, other than the one of his birth. ... The United States of America — also referred to as the United States, the U.S.A., the U.S., America, the States, or (archaically) Columbia—is a federal republic of 50 states located primarily in central North America (with the exception of two states: Alaska and Hawaii). ... 1942 was a common year starting on Thursday (link will take you to calendar). ... World map showing location of Europe A satellite composite image of Europe Europe is geologically and geographically a peninsula, forming the westernmost part of Eurasia. ... State nickname: Empire State Other U.S. States Capital Albany Largest city New York Governor George Pataki Official languages None Area 141,205 km² (27th)  - Land 122,409 km²  - Water 18,795 km² (13. ... 1949 is a common year starting on Saturday. ... The Eiffel Tower has become the symbol of Paris throughout the world. ...

Operettas with place and date of first production

• Tatárjárás - Budapest - 1908
  • Ein Herbstmanöver - Vienna - 1909 (German version of Tatárjárás)
  • The Gay Hussars - New York - 1909
  • Autumn Manoeuvres - London - 1912
• Az Obsitos - Budapest -1910
  • Der gute Kamerad - Vienna - 1911 (German revision of Az Obsitos)
  • Gold gab ich für Eisen - Vienna - 1914 (revision of Der gute Kamerad)
• Der Zigeunerprimás - Vienna - 1912
  • Sari - New York - 1914
• The Blue House - London - 1912
• Der kleine König - Vienna - 1912
  • Her Soldier Boy - New York - 1916
  • Soldier Boy - London - 1918
• Zsuzsi kisasszony - Budapest - 1915
  • Miss Springtime - New York - 1916
  • Die Faschingsfee - Vienna - 1917 (German revision of Zsuzsi kisasszony)
• Die Csárdásfürstin - Vienna - 1915
  • The Riviera Girl - New York - 1917
  • The Gipsy Princess - London - 1921
• Das Hollandweibchen - Vienna - 1920
  • A Little Dutch Girl - London - 1920
  • The Dutch Girl - U.S. - 1925
• Die Bajadere - Vienna -1921
  • The Yankee Princess - New York -1922
• Gräfin Mariza - Vienna -1924
  • Countess Maritza - New York - 1926
  • Maritza - London - 1938
• Die Zirkusprinzessin - Vienna - 1926
  • The Circus Princess - New York - 1927
• Golden Dawn - New York - 1927
• Die Herzogin von Chicago - Vienna - 1928
  • The Duchess of Chicago - U.S. - 1929
• Das Veilchen vom Montmartre - Vienna - 1930
  • Paris in Spring - U.S. - 1930
  • A Kiss in Spring - London - 1932
• Der Teufelsreiter - Vienna - 1932
• Kaiserin Josephine - Zurich -- 1936
• Miss Underground - written 1942, unproduced
• Marinka - New York - 1945
• Arizona Lady - Bern - 1954