- Seweryn Berson
Seweryn Berson (1858-1917) was a Polish lawyer and composer. Born in
Nowy Sącz , early in his youth he moved toLwów (then in Galicia, currently in Ukraine), where he spent most of his life. A student ofBerlin -based conservatory ofHeinrich Urban , he composed numerous operettas ("Lekcja tańców" - "Dance lesson"; 1902), serenades, romances and bagatellas, as well as numerous songs to the lyrics byHeinrich Heine ,Henrik Ibsen andMaria Konopnicka . He diedMarch 4 , 1917 in Lwów and was buried there.References
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year = 2004
title = BERSON Seweryn
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publisher =Wydawnictwo Naukowe PWN
location = Warsaw
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