Salmhofer, Franz#
b. Vienna, Jan. 22, 1900, d. Vienna, Sept. 22, 1975, composer, conductor, poet. 1929-1945 kapellmeister at the Burgtheater, 1945-1954 director of the Vienna State Opera, 1956-1963 of the Volksoper in Vienna. Composed mainly for the stage in the late Romantic tradition; numerous awards.