Gustav Luders
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Gustav Luders | |||
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| Born | December 13, 1865 | ||
| Died | January 24, 1913 | ||
| Nationality | German | ||
| Citizenship | Germany | ||
| Occupation | Musician | ||
Gustav Carl Luders, sometimes written Gustave Luders, (December 13, 1865 — January 24, 1913) was a musician who wrote the music for various songs and shows in the U.S. He was born in Germany. He came to the U.S. in 1888 and lived in Milwaukee and then Chicago. He was well known for his musical comedies. His The Prince of Pilsen (musical)|The Prince of Pilsen was a huge hit and was adapted into the film The Prince of Pilsen.[1]
Luders teamed with writers George Ade and Henry Pixley.[1] The Lester S. Levy Sheet Music Collection at Johns Hopkins has several of his works.[2]
Work
- The Burgomaster with Frank Pixley
- By the Sad Sea Waves (musical)
- King Dodo with Frank Pixley
- Mam'selle Napoleon
- The Prince of Pilsen
- The Sho-gun (play)
- The Fair Co-ed[3]
- The old town: A musical farce in two acts
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Inc, Nielsen Business Media (June 18, 1949). "Billboard". Nielsen Business Media, Inc. – via Google Books.
{{cite web}}:|last=has generic name (help) - ↑ "Gustave Luders | Levy Music Collection". levysheetmusic.mse.jhu.edu.
- ↑ "The Violinist". Violinist Company. May 24, 1912 – via Google Books.
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