John Lindsay-Theimer
John Lindsay-Theimer (born March 2, 1884 as Johann Theimer in Lendorf (Drautal) in Carinthia , † May 9, 1952 in Zernsdorf , Kr. Königs Wusterhausen) was an Austrian - German composer of popular music .
Life
He was offered as Johann Theimer in Lendorf in Carinthian Drautal . He lived in Berlin in the 1920s and 1930s. From 1935 he lived in Zernsdorf, Kr. Königs Wusterhausen, where he died in 1952.
In 1914 his composition " Aisha " appeared on record under his stage name John Lindsay-Theimer , played by the Dávid Kozák orchestra . He composed numerous other atmospheric and successful pieces of popular music , most of which were published by Richard Birnbach Musikverlag Berlin, founded in 1911 .
Works
- Aisha (Indian Intermezzo) (1913/14)
- Poranek (Morning Mood) (1914)
- Flower Magic (Waltz Intermezzo) (1917)
- Terpsichore (Fox-Trot-Intermezzo) (1919)
- Vineta Bells (Valse Boston) (1921)
- Swabian country trader
- With the hands it goes clip, clip, clip (children's dance)
- Rejoice in life (waltz)
- Hoppsa, Schwabenliesel (Polka)
- Moon and stars (waltz)
- Pussta legends
- Fantasy about the C. Clewing'sche song "Every day is no Sunday"
- Waltz rhapsody
- Traditional song of the male choir "Free Singers" Zernsdorf
Sources and web links
- Media from and about John Lindsay-Theimer in the catalog of the German National Library
- John Lindsay-Theimer in the Bavarian Musicians' Lexicon Online (BMLO)
- John Lindsay-Theimer on MusicBrainz (English)
- Original recording by Aisha on YouTube
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Lindsay-Theimer, John |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Theimer, Johann (real name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Austrian-German composer of popular music |
| DATE OF BIRTH | March 2, 1884 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Lendorf |
| DATE OF DEATH | May 9, 1952 |
| Place of death | Zernsdorf |