Heino Gaze

Heino Gaze (20 February 1908 – 24 October 1967) was a German composer. He worked on more than thirty film scores during his career.

He composed "La Le Lu (nur der Mann im Mond schaut zu)", sung by Heinz Rühmann in the film Wenn der Vater mit dem Sohne. His song "Kalkutta liegt am Ganges" became a hit in the United States when it was performed by Lawrence Welk under the title "Calcutta".

Birth and Death Data: Born February 20, 1908 (Halle (Saale)), Died October 24, 1967 (Berlin)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1948

Roles Represented in DAHR: composer

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Recordings

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Columbia (U.K.) CB12003 10-in. 6/17/1948 Opapa 'opapa 'opapa Grande Orchestra Jazz Columbia ; Dino Olivieri Jazz/dance band composer  

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Gaze, Heino," accessed April 26, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/320668.

Gaze, Heino. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 26, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/320668.

"Gaze, Heino." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 26 April 2024.

DAHR Persistent Identifier

URI: https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/320668

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