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Otto Abels Harbach, born Otto Abels Hauerbach (August 18, 1873 – January 24, 1963) was an American lyricist and librettist of nearly 50 musical comedies and operettas.
Otto Abels Harbach was born in Salt Lake City, Utah on August 18, 1873. The lyricist of such notable standards as “Smoke Gets in Your Eyes”, “No, No, Nanette”, “The Desert Song” and “Indian Love Call”, did not begin writing songs until his mid thirties.
Aug 18, 2023 · Otto Harbach was born on August 18, 1873, making 2023 the 150th anniversary of his birthday. Harbach is one of Knox’s most well-known alumni; over the course of his lifetime, he amassed an incredible catalog of works, including nearly 50 musical comedies and operettas.
Otto Harbach, author, librettist and lyricist, was born in Salt Lake City on August 18, 1873. His parents, Adolph Julius Hauerbach and Hansena Olsen, were Danes who had converted to Mormonism and migrated to the United States in 1863 (Harbach changed the spelling of his name in 1917).
Lyricist and librettist for some 50 musicals born in Salt Lake City, Utah to Danish immigrant parents. He is considered to be one of the first great American lyricists and was inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame in 1970. Buy.
Mar 31, 1995 · March 31, 1995. He became one of the most famous lyricists of the Broadway stage. Music came into Otto Harbach’s life at an early age. One of his first memories was of his mother’s singing. Later, when his brothers started a small orchestra, he learned to play his father’s violin and joined them.
Mar 22, 2017 · Lyricist Otto Harbach, joined by singer Martha Wright, introduces one of his classic songs, "Smoke Gets In Your Eyes," in this 1960 TV appearance.
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