Norbert Schultze, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Norbert Schultze

German composer

Date of Birth: 26-Jan-1911

Place of Birth: Brunswick, Lower Saxony, Germany

Date of Death: 14-Oct-2002

Profession: screenwriter, actor, composer, conductor, film score composer, film director

Nationality: Germany

Zodiac Sign: Aquarius


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About Norbert Schultze

  • Norbert Arnold Wilhelm Richard Schultze (26 January 1911 in Brunswick – 14 October 2002 in Bad Tolz) was a prolific German composer of film music and a member of the NSDAP and of Joseph Goebbels' staff during World War II.
  • He is best remembered for having written the melody of the World War II classic "Lili Marleen", originally a poem from the 1915 book Die kleine Hafenorgel by Hans Leip. Other works were the operas Schwarzer Peter and Das kalte Herz, the musical Käpt'n Bye-Bye, from which comes the evergreen "Nimm' mich mit, Kapitän, auf die Reise" ("Take me travelling, Captain"), as well as numerous films, such as Die Mädels vom Immenhof (1955). Pseudonyms used by Schultze include Frank Norbert, Peter Kornfeld, and Henri Iversen.

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