The Loveliest Night of the Year

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"The Loveliest Night of the Year" is a popular romantic ballad best known for Mario Lanza’s hit 1951 recording, which helped cement its status as a classic standard.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf popular song
romantic ballad
song
basedOn Wien, du Stadt meiner Träume NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
describedAs classic standard
popular romantic ballad
firstPopularRecordingBy Mario Lanza NERFINISHED
genre ballad
traditional pop
hasCharacteristic lyrical melody
romantic lyrics
hasEra 1950s popular music
hasForm vocal song
hasMelodicSource Wien, du Stadt meiner Träume NERFINISHED
hasMusicalOrigin operetta melody
hasNotableDecadeOfSuccess 1950s GENERATED
hasNotablePerformer Mario Lanza NERFINISHED
various traditional pop singers
hasNotableRecording Mario Lanza recording
hasTheme nighttime romance
romantic love
isStandardIn vocal pop standards
language English
notableIn traditional pop repertoire
originalComposer Robert Stolz NERFINISHED
originalLyricist Eugene Raskin NERFINISHED
originalWorkLanguage German
yearOfPopularization 1951

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Mario Lanza notableSong The Loveliest Night of the Year