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Robert Stolz

(Graz 1880 - Berlin 1975)
Austrian songwriter and conductor as well as a composer of operettas and film music
(Wikipedia)

Rudolf Friedl
1980

Description

Granite monument with bronze head.

Inscription(s)

ROBERT
STOLZ

1880-1975

wenn meine
melodien in
den herzen
der menschen
einen platz
gefunden
\haben

dann weiss
ich, dass ich
meine auf
gabe erfüllt
und nicht um
sonst gelebt
habe!

Sculptor

Rudolf Friedl (1921 - 2007), Austrian sculptor.

Sources & Information

Wikipedia, Wiener Stadtpark.
Kunst und Kultur Wien, Denkmäler im Bereich der Wiener Ringstraße.
Stadt Wien, Kulturgut.

Locatie (N 48°12'17" - E 16°22'44") (Satellite view: Google Maps)

Item Code: atwi101; Photograph: 10 September 2012
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