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Franz Waxman led a variety of musical lives as composer, conductor and impresario. He was born in Konigshutte, Upper Silesia, Germany, on December 24, 1906, and was the youngest of six children. No one in the family was musical except Franz, who started piano lessons at the age of seven.
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Dec 2, 2008 · Franz Waxman led a variety of musical lives as composer, conductor and impresario. He was born in Konigshutte, Upper Silesia, Germany, on December 24, 1906, and was the youngest of six...
Film music titan Franz Waxman composed some of the greatest music ever written for the silver screen, including the scores to Bride of Frankenstein , Woman of the Year , Rebecca , The Philadelphia Story , Sunset Boulevard , A Place in the Sun and Taras Bulba .
Sep 20, 2013 · Franz Waxman's score for the 1962 movie "Taras Bulba" featured this exhilarating "Ride of the Cossacks" in which Taras Bulba, played by Yul Brynner, and his fellow cossacks gallop to Dubno.
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Mar 20, 2015 · Franz Waxman, a prominent Jewish composer who won “Oscars” from the Motion Picture Academy for two movie scores he composed, died at Mount Sinai Hospital here this weekend at the age of 60....
Legends of Hollywood: Franz Waxman – Volume 1. Richard Mills – Queensland Symphony Orchestra. includes Task Force, Objective, Burma!, Come Back, Little Sheba, Peyton Place, The Paradine Case, and more…. Download on iTunes.
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Can it be argued that this, (Sunset Boulevard 1950), is Waxman’s musical masterpiece? Joining again with director and co-writer Billy Wilder, Waxman caught the cruel spirit of this Hollywood on Hollywood story, with its insistent look at the underside of the ‘glamour capitol of the world’, and Paramount Studios, very much a centerpiece.