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Le·hár

 (lā′här), Franz 1870-1948.
Hungarian composer of operettas, most notably The Merry Widow (1905).
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Lehár

(ˈleɪhɑː; lɪˈhɑː)
n
(Biography) Franz (frants). 1870–1948, Hungarian composer of operettas, esp The Merry Widow (1905)
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Le•hár

(ˈleɪ hɑr)

n.
Franz, 1870–1948, Hungarian composer.
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Beethoven and Brahms or Lehar and Lionel Morickton; HIGGINS.
Before the Orchestra waltzes the old year to a close with Strauss's magnificent "Blue Danube", Stephanie will return for her final song, 'Vilja', from Lehar's earlier comic operetta The Merry Widow.
Sources close to Swaraj Lehar said the decision to form a national party and its office- bearers will take place on July 30 and 31 in Delhi.
With a programme of Strauss, Puccini, Donizetti and Lehar, conductor David Curtis and his musicians, soprano April Fredrick and a company of dancers will transport you to the city of the Waltz King in a Viennese evening with a difference.
The elections of three union council Soloi, Lehar Sultan and Dandot were postponed.
Angerer (un nom etroitement lie a l'histoire de la creation de l'orchestre) et Franz Lehar (1870-1948).
Soloists tenor Jonas Kaufmann and soprano Danielle de Niese perform music by Gershwin, Lehar and James P Johnson, and Marin Alsop conducts the BBC Symphony Orchestra and Chorus and the BBC singers.
For its New Year's Eve Gala, the Metropolitan Opera is presenting a new production of Franz Lehar's much-loved comic operetta The Merry Widow.
In 1997, a Surat food inspector had collected six bottles of Lehar Pepsi and sent for testing which showed that the sweetened aerated water was adulterated with 'floated feculent gelatin'.
Highlighting the importance of disaster control measures in these disaster prone islands, Mukherji said the islands witnessed two severe cyclonic storms of Phailin and Lehar within two months, and complimented the administration for managing the situation.
Hyderabad: Andhra Pradesh, battered by two cyclones in the last one-and-a-half month, heaved a sigh of relief as the latest threat from the sea subsided as severe cyclonic storm "Lehar" over west central Bay of Bengal weakened into deep depression on Thursday, hours before it was scheduled to hit the coast near Machlipatnam.
Weather system Lehar was downgraded to a deep depression and expected to make landfall in Andhra Pradesh state with winds of only up to 70 kilometres per hour later Thursday, the Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) said, down from 140 kilometres per hour on Wednesday.