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Erno Rapee

p, 1891-1945 US, Budapest
Musician / Composer / Conductor of Classical
A.k.a. Ernö Rapée

Ernö Rapée (or Erno Rapee) (4 June 1891 – 26 June 1945) was one of the most prolific American symphonic conductors in the first half of the 20th Century. His most famous tenure was that of the head conductor of the Radio City Symphony Orchestra, the resident orchestra of the Radio City Music Hall, whose music was heard by millions over the air.

     
Genres
  • Classical
  • Soundtrack
  • Spoken Word
  • Children's Music
  • Pop
Popular Tracks   
The Glow Worm: Song from "Lysistrata" (Arr. Solo Piano by Rapee) - Duo-Art 6386 on Le Rouet. Piano Essentials from the Golden Age by Peter Phillips
The Lost Chord - Duo-Art 0563 Br on Ständchen. Historical Piano Music by Schubert, Brahms and Grainger by Télémaque Lambrino
Artist's Life Waltz, Op. 316 (Kunstlerleben) - Duo-Art 6447 on Bohemian Dance. Brilliant Piano from the Golden Age by Peter Phillips
Caprice Viennois, Op. 2 - Duo-Art 6290 on Bolero. Piano Evocations from the Golden Age by Peter Phillips
Diane on Sunset Boulevard - Music from the Motion Picture by Franz Waxman
La Norma: Main Themes Selection - Due-Art 6454 on Paraphrase. Opera and Ballet Piano Transcriptions. Visions from the Golden Age by Ferruccio Busoni, Giacomo Puccini, Georges Bizet, Vincenzo Bellini, Charles Gounod, Ruggero Leoncavallo, Gioachino Rossini, Giuseppe Verdi & Richard Wagner
Pagliacci: Vesti la giubba (Live) on The Richard Tauber Collection, Vol. 28: Live from Zürich & Excerpts from the General Motors Radio Concerts by Richard Tauber
Echo De Vienne, Concert Waltz in D - Duo-Art 6231 on Egeria. Piano Revelations from the Golden Age by Peter Phillips
Roméo et Juliette: Non, c'est ne pas le jour (Live) on The Richard Tauber Collection, Vol. 28: Live from Zürich & Excerpts from the General Motors Radio Concerts by Richard Tauber
Frasquita: Hab' ein blaues Himmelbett (Live) on The Richard Tauber Collection, Vol. 28: Live from Zürich & Excerpts from the General Motors Radio Concerts by Richard Tauber

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Discography
Title Artist Year Type
Radio City Music HallErno Rapee1949Album
Erno Rapee's Melodyland Record BookErno Rapee1942Album
UntitledLang-Worth Military BandAlbum
Radio City Music Hall Souvenir AlbumErno RapeeAlbum
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