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Albert Victor Young (August 8, 1899 – November 10, 1956) was an American composer, arranger, violinist and conductor.
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Victor Young was a prolific composer and arranger for film, radio and theatre, who wrote over 300 scores and countless songs. He won an Oscar for Around the World in 80 Days and composed classics like Stella by Starlight and When I Fall in Love.
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- Chicago, Illinois, USA
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One of the most prolific and celebrated composers of film music, Victor Young was born in Chicago, Illinois on August 8, 1900. At the age of 10, Victor moved to Warsaw, Poland to study violin with Isidor Lotto at the Warsaw Conservatory.
Learn about the life and career of Victor Young, a prolific film composer and arranger who worked on more than 300 scores and won an Oscar for Around the World in 80 Days. Find out his musical achievements, awards, trivia and family.
- August 8, 1899
- November 10, 1956
VICTOR YOUNG - ADIOS MUCHACHOS. An American composer, arranger, violinist and conductor, VIctor Young (1900-1956) received 22 Academy Award nominations for his work in film, twice being nom...
Victor Young was a child prodigy who began his professional career as a concert violinist. In later years he would serve as a conductor, arranger, and as music director for such radio singers as Al Jolson and Smith Ballew.
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