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Jean Gilbert
(11 February 1879 – 20 December 1942) was a
German
operetta
composer and
conductor
. His real name was Max Winterfeld. He adopted the name of Jean Gilbert for the production of his first operetta in 1901.
Gilbert was born in
Hamburg
. He studied at the
conservatories
of
Sondershausen
and
Weimar
, as well as under
Philipp Scharwenka
in
Berlin
.
He composed more than 50 operettas before and after
World War I
, working mainly in Berlin. His most successful work was
Die keusche Susanne
(1910). He emigrated to
Argentina
in
1933
, and died in
Buenos Aires
. His son
Robert Gilbert
(1899–1978) was also a composer. His cousin was the composer
Paul Dessau
.
Selected works
Das Jungfernstift
, 1901, Hamburg
Polnische Wirtschaft
, 1909, Cottbus
Die keusche Susanne
, 1910, Magdeburg
Das Autoliebchen
, 1912, Berlin
Ja, das haben die Mädchen so gerne
Puppchen
, 1912, Berlin
Puppchen, du bist mein Augenstern
Die Kino-Königin
, 1913
Die Frau im Hermelin
, 1919, Berlin
Katja, die Tänzerin
, 1923, Vienna
Das Weib in Purpur
, 1923, Vienna
Annemarie
, 1925, Berlin
Hotel Stadt Lemberg
, 1929, Hamburg
References
Reclams Operettenführer
, Anton Würz (ed.), Stuttgart 1962
External links
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