Friml, Rudolf, 1879-1972

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Name (Hebrew)
פרימל, רודולף, 1879-1972
Name (Latin)
Friml, Rudolf, 1879-1972
Other forms of name
Friml, Charles Rudolf, 1879-1972
Freeman, Roderick, 1879-1972
פרימל, רודולף
Date of birth
1879
Date of death
1972
Place of birth
Prague (Czech Republic)
Place of death
Los Angeles (Calif.)
Associated country
United States
Place of residence/headquarters
West Hollywood (Calif.)
Occupation
Composers Pianists
Gender
male
MARC
MARC
Other Identifiers
VIAF: 56796148
Wikidata: Q48363
Library of congress: n 80122773
Sources of Information
  • His The stone is rolled away, c1943.
  • New Grove(Friml, (Charles) Rudolf (Freeman, Roderick); b. Dec. 7, 1879, Prague; d. Nov. 12, 1972, Los Angeles; American composer and pianist of Czech birth)
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Wikipedia description:

Charles Rudolf Friml (December 7, 1879 – November 12, 1972) was a Czech-born composer of operettas, musicals, songs and piano pieces, as well as a pianist. After musical training and a brief performing career in his native Prague, Friml moved to the United States, where he became a composer. His best-known works are Rose-Marie and The Vagabond King, each of which enjoyed success on Broadway and in London and were adapted for film.

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