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   Anton Karl Karas (7 July 1906 – 10 January 1985) was an Austrian zither player and composer, best known for his internationally famous 1948 soundtrack to Carol Reed's The Third Man. His association with the film came about as a result of a chance meeting with its director.

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   Apr 6, 2011 · The Third Man - Anton Karas. Pianola & Jazzy Stuff. 6.22K subscribers. Subscribed. 26K. 4M views 13 years ago. Anton Karas, Original Sound Track ...more.

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   Dec 7, 2016 · 9.7K. 1.3M views 7 years ago. The original version in the movie was Anton Karas playing solo but this version with additional instruments was released as a single and was the biggest hit on the...

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6. www.latimes.com › archives › la-xpm-1985/01/10-mnAnton Karas, 'Third Man'Theme Composer, Dies - Los Angeles Times

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   Jan 10, 1985 · Jan. 10, 1985 12 AM PT. From Reuters. VIENNA — Anton Karas, the Viennese zither player who composed the haunting Harry Lime theme for the classic 1940s film “The Third Man,” died today at the...

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   Jun 13, 2019 · 59.7K subscribers. Subscribed. 1.2K. 161K views 4 years ago. "The Third Man" Theme (Karas) by Anton Karas Among the very biggest of 1950 (11 weeks atop the best-seller charts), this ic...

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8. www.antonkaras.at › english_biographyAnton Karas, Zither-Virtuose aus Wien

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   Learn about the life and career of Anton Karas, the Austrian musician who composed and played the famous film music "The Third Man" on the zither. Discover his achievements, travels, awards and legacy in this comprehensive biography.

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   Who is Anton Karas?

   • Anton Karas was born on the 7th of July, 1906 in Vienna. Already as a child, Anton was very enthusiastic about music, especially he was fascinated about organ playing. His greatest wish was, to become a director of music. Due to the modest financial circumstances he got only education in "Zither" playing.

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   Where did Anton Karas study music?

   • Karas studied from 1924 to1928 harmony at the Viennese Music Accademy. His teacher was Professor Spiel. During this time he performed concerts together with the well known Zither player Adolf Schneer, which was very welcome at the aristocracy society. 1948 Anton Karas met the English film director Carol Reed. This meeting changes his whole life.

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   Who is Karas in 'the third man'?

   • Karas, an unheralded musician in a Vienna wine tavern, was discovered by British director Carol Reed, who came here just after World War II to direct Orson Welles in “The Third Man.” Reed, desperately searching for a theme tune for his villain Harry Lime, chanced on the tavern in Vienna’s Grinzing wine-growing district.

   Anton Karas, 'Third Man'Theme Composer, Dies - Los Angeles Times

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   When was Anton Karas buried?

   • The Zither of Anton Karas sounds the last time in 1985, when Anton Karas was buried at the cemetery in Vienna Sievering. Many fans from all over the world are visiting his graveyard until today. With his wife at the wedding of his daughter Mimi and son in law Fritz. 1966

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10. www.imdb.com › name › nm0438934Anton Karas - IMDb

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    July 7, 1906 · Vienna, Austria-Hungary [now Austria] Died. January 9, 1985 · Vienna, Austria (undisclosed) Nickname. Tony. Mini Bio. Anton Karas was a mere entertainer in an Heurige (Viennese Wine Bar), but Carol Reed selected him as the musical director of "The Third Man" (1949). He was invited to London and lived with Reed.