Mihály Eisemann
Hungarian composer, conductor (1898–1966)
Mihály Eisemann (1898–1966) was a Hungarian composer and conductor. He composed operettas and film scores. He was born in an area that after the First World War became part of Serbia. He was one of a number of leading composers to produce irredentist songs supporting a Greater Hungary and the reverse of the country's territorial losses at the Treaty of Trianon.
Selected filmography
Hyppolit, the Butler (1931)
Everyone Asks for Erika (1931)
The Soaring Maiden (1931)
The Ghost Train (1933)
Es flüstert die Liebe (1935)
The Minister's Friend (1939)
Wild Rose (1939)
Borrowed Husbands (1942)
References
Bibliography
Gänzl, Kurt. The Encyclopedia of the Musical Theatre, Volume 1. Schirmer Books, 1994.
Zeidler, Miklós . Ideas on Territorial Revision in Hungary, 1920-1945. Social Science Monographs, 2008.
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