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William Axt (April 19, 1888 – February 13, 1959) was an American composer of nearly two hundred film scores.
William Axt. Composer: The Thin Man. Composer and conductor, educated at DeWitt Clinton High School, and in private music study in Berlin. He was the assistant conductor at the Hammerstein Grand Opera Company in New York, and conducted for Emma Trentini between 1914-1918.
William Axt. Composer: The Thin Man. Composer and conductor, educated at DeWitt Clinton High School, and in private music study in Berlin. He was the assistant conductor at the Hammerstein Grand Opera Company in New York, and conducted for Emma Trentini between 1914-1918.
William Axt was an American composer and conductor. He was born in New York City, New York on April 19, 1888. He earned his Doctor of Music from the University of Chicago in 1922 and served as a conductor for the Hammerstein Grand Opera Company and Capitol Theatre.
William Axt (April 19, 1888 – February 13, 1959) was an American composer of nearly two hundred film scores. Born in New York City, Axt graduated from DeWitt Clinton High School in The Bronx and studied at the National Conservatory of Music of America.
Known as “Dr. Billy,” Axt received his Musical Doctor from the American University of Chicago and Los Angeles in 1922. He retired from the Hollywood scene to become a cattle and horse breeder, living on the A-X-T Ranch in Laytonville, California.
David Mendoza and William Axt’s score for Ben Hur involved still different challenges for reconstruction. [15] The original music had to be reorchestrated and the arrangements of preexisting music they utilized had to be found, photocopied, cut, and pasted.
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