Hermann Leopoldi [SEP] father
Hermann Leopoldi
Hermann Leopoldi (born "Hersch Kohn"; 15 August 1888 – 28 June 1959) was an Austrian composer and cabaret star who survived Buchenwald.
Einzi Stolz, wife of composer Robert Stolz, remembered him thus:
Life.
Hermann Leopoldi was born in Vienna and was taught the piano by his father, a musician called Leopold Leopoldi (born Kohn; the family officially changed its name to Leopoldi in 1911) who also sought employment for him: Leopoldi's first jobs were as an accompanist and
Exilkabarett in New York 1938 bis 1950". Picus, Wien 2002, , .
- Ronald Leopoldi: "Leopoldiana". Gesammelte Werke von Hermann Leopoldi und 11 Lieder von Ferdinand Leopoldi in two volumes. Doblinger, Vienna 2011,
- Elisabeth Leopoldi: Hermann Leopoldi. Composer, Viennese Cabaret Pianis and Incurable Optimist. Hentrich & Hentrich Verlag, Berlin Leipzig, 2019, .
External links.
- http://museum.highway.co.at/meidling/page.asp/656.htm The Hermann Leopoldi Archive in the local museum in Meidling
- Hermann Leopoldi and Helly