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Jerome Moross (August 1, 1913 – July 25, 1983) was an American composer best known for his music for film and television. He also composed works for symphony orchestras, chamber ensembles, soloists and musical theater, as well as orchestrating scores for other composers.
JEROME MOROSS’s concert works encompass more than 20 compositions, including a sonata for a piano duet and string quartet and a symphony that was premiered by conductor Sir Thomas Beecham on October 18, 1943 in Seattle, Washington.
Jerome Moross, a composer who wrote symphonic works and scores for Broadway and films, died Monday in Miami of congestive heart failure and a stroke. He was 69 years old.
JEROME MOROSS’s career encompasses four spheres, Broadway, Hollywood, the Dance world and the concert hall. He is best known to some audiences as the composer of the Academy Award-nominated score for William Wyler’s epic western, The Big Country (1958).
In the 1940s, JEROME MOROSS began to work in Hollywood, California, where he would compose the music scores for sixteen films from 1948 to 1969. He composed the score for the World War II drama The Sharkfighters.
Of the considerable number of accomplished American composers. of the twentieth century, Jerome Moross (1 August 1913-25 July 1983, fig. 1) is one of the less familiar names, but he left an important legacy of music for stage, screen, and theater, and some of it is finding a new. audience.
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Jerome Moross. A highly regarded American composer who wrote symphonic works and scores for films and Broadway shows. Read Full Biography.
