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"Tatárjárás" (also known as "The Gay Hussars" or "Autumn Maneuver") is a Hungarian operetta composed by Imre Kálmán, which premiered in 1908. The work served as Kálmán's first major theatrical success, establishing his reputation and leading to a prolific career in Vienna. It is a romantic military comedy that integrates Hungarian folk music motifs, specifically the csárdás, into its score. The narrative follows the romantic entanglements of military officers during training exercises, catering to audiences of the Austro-Hungarian Empire.
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What is Tatárjárás?
Tatárjárás is a Hungarian operetta by Imre Kálmán that premiered in 1908. It is also known as The Gay Hussars and Autumn Maneuver.
Why is Tatárjárás important in Imre Kálmán's career?
The operetta was Kálmán's first major theatrical success. Its reception helped establish his reputation and supported his later career in Vienna.
Who composed Tatárjárás?
Tatárjárás was composed by Imre Kálmán, a Hungarian composer who became a major figure in Viennese operetta. The work dates from 1908.
What are the English titles for Tatárjárás?
The work is known in English as The Gay Hussars and Autumn Maneuver. The original Hungarian title is Tatárjárás.
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