Rudolf Roonthal
Rudolf "Rudi" Roonthal , born as Rudolf Rosenthal (* 1896 in Cologne ; † 1983 ), was a German composer and lyricist of hits and other songs as well as a publisher.
Works (selection)
- "The song of the SA (Because we are the brown soldiers)" (1933)
- "The young sailor's last song: Kleines Schifflein, kleine Schifflein" (1935)
- "You are happiness." (Waltz song, 1935)
- "You can see me for a quarter of an hour in the evening!" (Mood waltz for salon orchestra, 1939)
- "I don't give a damn about your love!" (A funny song in waltz time for jazz orchestra, 1939)
- "A rose bush blooms on the Siegfried Line, Anna Katharin." (1940)
- "You look for that in vain abroad." (Lied, 1941)
- "When the yellow gorse blooms in the heather." (Lied and German Tango, 1941)
- "One day the sun will shine again for you too." (Lied and Slow Waltz, 1943)
- “Cologne - my Cologne you will rise again. Heimatlied. "(Text and music, 1944)
- "Miss, you are asked on the phone!" (Lied und Foxtrot, 1947)
- "Gypsies, play me a puss valley song." (Lied and Tango, 1948)
- "Don't give away your heart in December" (Lied and Slow Waltz, 1948)
- From "The Empress of Hollywood" (1948):
- "Stars of Guatemala" (song and rumba)
- "You are the woman who owns my life!" (Song)
- "Red gladioli - red gladioli, red gladioli are given to yourself" (song and tango)
- "Nadja where the balaleika sounds." (Russian romance, 1948)
- "Every Monday evening at half past eight" (Lied and Foxtrot, 1949)
- "Cʹest la vie, mon amour" (Chanson musette and Valse, 1967)
- "The grandma song - only grandma does it all" (Couplet-Foxtrot, 1967)
- "In the Crown of Assmannshausen" (Romantic Rhine Song and March, 1967)
- "The happy reveler - what am I supposed to be in heaven?" (Walzerlied, 1967)
- "Song of the War Victims: Little Brave Soldier, You Gave" (1969)
- "Globetrotter-Song - My home is the whole world" (Foxtrot, 1969)
- "Old wine and fresh beer - yes, yes the grape juice!" (Marschfox, 1969)
- "Dreamland - In the Land of Happiness" (chanson de la paix / Friedenslied, 1978)
- "Call in the night: peoples of the earth, reach out your hands" (Peace Hymn, text and poetry, 1980)
- "The Sugar Loaf Tango - When the Tango Violins Sing on the Tropical Night" (1981)
- "People in Twilight - Some People Buy Hash" (Chanson, 1981)
Web links
- Literature by and about Rudolf Roonthal in the catalog of the German National Library
- Spiegel Archive from December 15, 1949
- Kölsch Academy
- Sound file
- Roonthal, Rudolf on worldcat.org
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SURNAME | Roonthal, Rudolf |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Roonthal, Rudi (nickname); Rosenthal, Rudolf (birth name) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German composer and lyricist |
DATE OF BIRTH | 1896 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Cologne |
DATE OF DEATH | 1983 |