"Brodszky, Nicholas," accessed April 7, 2023. Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensembleĭiscography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. No recordings issued from other masters.įernando Fernández Orquesta Luis Arcaraz = Recordings were issued from this master. = Recordings are available for online listening. Wikipedia content provided under the terms of the Creative Commons BY-SA licenseīirth and Death Data: Born Ap(Odessa), Died Decem(Hollywood)ĭate Range of DAHR Recordings: 1930 - 1951.Lionel Salter termed Brodszky a 'near-illiterate.' These assistants included Roy Douglas, Mischa Spoliansky and Charles Williams, but they were rarely credited. He died in Hollywood, California in 1958, aged 53.īrodszky was a tunesmith who always needed the help of arrangers and assistants to turn his ideas into finished compositions.
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Recordings of two of his songs, "Be My Love" and "Because You're Mine," were million-seller hits (Gold Records) for the famous 1950s tenor and movie star Mario Lanza on the RCA Victor Red Seal label.įive of Nicholas Brodszky's musical compositions were nominated for Academy Awards for Best Original Song: He also wrote the score for the Yiddish language film Der Purimspieler (1939).Īmong the hit songs he wrote with lyricist Sammy Cahn were "Be My Love," "I'll Never Stop Loving You," "Because You're Mine," "Serenade," and "My Destiny." He wrote three songs for The Student Prince: "Summertime in Heidelberg," "Beloved," and "I'll Walk with God" (with lyrics by Paul Francis Webster) to supplement the Sigmund Romberg musical score for the 1954 filmed version. He composed for many musical films including The Toast of New Orleans (1950) Rich, Young and Pretty (1951) Because You're Mine (1952) Small Town Girl (1953) The Student Prince (1954) Love Me or Leave Me (1955) and Serenade (1956). He emigrated to the United States in 1934. His first film was made in Vienna in 1930 and featured Richard Tauber and Gitta Alpar. In the 1920s he contributed songs to Viennese operettas. He spent many years studying and working in Rome, Vienna, Berlin and Budapest. Nicholas "Slug" Brodszky (Russian: Николай Бродский April 20, 1905 – December 24, 1958) was a composer of popular songs.īrodszky was born in Odessa (now in Ukraine), into a Jewish family, who moved to Budapest during the civil war in Russia.
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