Harry Waldau
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Harry Waldau (1876–1943), born in Legnica, Poland, died in the Auschwitz concentration camp
. Jewish pianist, composer and lyricist.
He was part of the 1920s cabaret scene in Berlin, writing songs like Savannah Tango, Mensch komm mal rüber, Warum kiekste mir denn immer uff die Beene and Die Tausend-Kronen-Note for singer Claire Waldoff
. Konrad Tom
wrote Polish words for Waldau's Madame Loulou and Adam Aston
performed it.
He composed the music for the 1930 film Tattoo on the Rhine.
Auschwitz concentration camp
Concentration camp Auschwitz was a network of Nazi concentration and extermination camps built and operated by the Third Reich in Polish areas annexed by Nazi Germany during World War II...
. Jewish pianist, composer and lyricist.
He was part of the 1920s cabaret scene in Berlin, writing songs like Savannah Tango, Mensch komm mal rüber, Warum kiekste mir denn immer uff die Beene and Die Tausend-Kronen-Note for singer Claire Waldoff
Claire Waldoff
Claire Waldoff was a German singer. She was a famous cabaret singer and entertainer in Berlin during the 1910s and 1920s.- Biography :...
. Konrad Tom
Konrad Tom
Konrad Tom , born Konrad Runowiecki, a Polish Jewish actor, writer, singer and director, born in Warsaw. Wrote song lyrics in Polish and in Yiddish for stage, film and cabaret, including szmonces. His wife was actress Zula Pogorzelska....
wrote Polish words for Waldau's Madame Loulou and Adam Aston
Adam Aston
Adam Aston Adam Aston Adam Aston (Adam Wiński, born Adolf Loewinsohn, aka Adam Stanisław Lewinson, recorded also under names J. Kierski, Adam Winski and Ben-Levi, born 1902 in Warsaw, Poland, died 1993 in London. Polish Jewish singer, actor and pianist, worked often with Henryk Wars....
performed it.
He composed the music for the 1930 film Tattoo on the Rhine.