Search results
Herbert Pope Stothart (September 11, 1885 – February 1, 1949) was an American songwriter, arranger, conductor, and composer. He was nominated for twelve Academy Awards and won Best Original Score for The Wizard of Oz.
Oct 7, 2005 · With great sorrow, we announce the passing of our friend, Herbert Stothart Jr., only son of the pioneer film and stage composer (1885-1949), who died of complications from a stroke on October 6. He was 74 years old....
Mary Jane McKane is a musical comedy in three acts with book and lyrics by William Cary Duncan and Oscar Hammerstein, II and music by Herbert Stothart and Vincent Youmans. The show was produced by Arthur Hammerstein at the Imperial Theatre, and opened December 25, 1923.
Herbert Stothart. Composer: The Wizard of Oz. Of Scottish and German ancestry, Herbert Stothart was born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, in 1885. At first, he was slated for a career as a teacher of history.
- September 11, 1885
- February 1, 1949
Herbert Stothart (11 September 1885 - 1 February 1949) was the veteran composer for the MGM studio who wrote and arranged music for the 1939 film The Wizard of Oz. Stothart started out on Broadway, and later moved to Hollywood, where he became a prolific in-house composer for MGM.
Oct 19, 2005 · Herbert Stothart Jr., an art history professor at Santa Monica College and the University of California at Los Angeles, died Thursday, October 6th, from complications of a stroke. He was
People also ask
Who was Herbert Stothart?
Who was Herbert Pope Stothart?
How did Herbert Stothart die?
Why did Herbert Stothart win an Oscar?
Composer: The Wizard of Oz. Of Scottish and German ancestry, Herbert Stothart was born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, in 1885. At first, he was slated for a career as a teacher of history. However, he became enamored with music while singing in a school choir, and again, later, while attending the University of Wisconsin.
