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Silvio Hein

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Composer 1879–1928

Silvio Hein (March 15, 1879 – December 19, 1928) was an American composer, songwriter, conductor, and theatrical producer. He was a songwriter for Tin Pan Alley and composed the scores to fourteen Broadway musicals. His most successful stage work was the 1917 musical Flo-Flo which he created with the French librettist and playwright Fred de Gresac. His songs were also interpolated into musicals created by others, including The Little Duchess and Ziegfeld Follies. In addition to his work writing music, he also worked as both a conductor and producer on Broadway. In 1914 he was a founding member of the American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers.

Also credited on2 works

Furs and Frills
Ziegfeld Follies

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  • Simon Green: Traveling Light 59E59 Theater C; First Preview: December 15, 2009; Opening Night: December 20, 2009; Closed January 3, 2010; 27 performances Presented by The Yvonne Arnaud Theatre (Guildford, England) as part of the 2009 Brits Off-Broadway Festival; Created by Simon Green; Produced by 59E59 (Elizabeth Kleinhans, President and…theatre-pdfs/Theatre World/Theatre World, 2009-2010 Season, v. 66 (Willis).txt

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