Franz Lehár Sr.
1838–1898 (age 60)
Biography
Franz Lehár Sr. was a composer whose music enriched the cultural life of his era, offering stirring melodies that reflected both the spirit of his homeland and a universal expressive power. His compositions drew upon his deep musical sensibilities and brought comfort and reflection to those who heard them.
Today Lehár Sr. is celebrated for the grace and elegance of his work, and visitors to Fiume Road Graveyard often pause to remember the harmonies he shared with the world.