Romberg

American  

[rom-burg] / ˈrɒm bɜrg /

noun

1. Sigmund 1887–1951, Hungarian composer of light opera, in the U.S. after 1913.

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Romberg British  

/ ˈrɒmbɜːɡ /

noun

1. Sigmund . 1887–1951, US composer of operettas, born in Hungary. He wrote The Student Prince (1924) and The Desert Song (1926)

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Example Sentences

In a statement, Lakenheath Alliance For Peace said the arrests happened after retired colonel Chris Romberg had made a speech to protesters.

From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026

“On arms sales, the only issues have been what and when,” said Romberg, noting that the U.S. is obligated, under the 1979 Taiwan Relations Act, to ensure Taipei can maintain a credible defense.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 16, 2015

But here’s the original genius of the music: Instead of borrowing from the fast jazz rhythms of the 1930s, Coleman looks to the fragrantly ripe operettas of the likes of Sigmund Romberg and Victor Herbert.

From New York Times • Mar. 15, 2015

Romberg, 34, had three stints inserted during heart surgery just a year after retiring, and said his doctors asked how the team never noticed the heart problems during physicals.

From Washington Times • Jul. 18, 2014

Then there is Von Romberg, with whom I have often seen you.

From The Road to Paris by Stephens, Robert Neilson