Franz Lehár :: Die lustige Witwe (The Merry Widow): Overture


 

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Lehár, Franz
1870-1948
(b Komáron, Hungary, 30 April 1870; d Bad Ischl, 24 Oct 1948). Austro-Hungarian
Die lustige Witwe (The Merry Widow): Overture <1905>
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Not the overture to the 1905 operetta itself, but rather a symphonic concoction — longer and for larger orchestra — written in 1940 for a celebration of the composer's 70th birthday.