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At the time of his death he was a widower (his wife Sylvia had died the year before), and president of the American Society of Music Arrangers and Composers. In 2004 he was named a Disney Legend in recognition of his contributions to films released by the studio.
Age, Biography and Wiki. Irwin Kostal was born on 1 October, 1911 in Chicago, Illinois, USA, is a Music Department, Soundtrack, Composer. Discover Irwin Kostal's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates.
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Irwin Kostal was an American musical arranger of films and an orchestrator of Broadway musicals, who arranged and conducted scores to Disney films, like Mary Poppins, Bedknobs and Broomsticks, Pete's Dragon, and the 1982 digital re-recording of 1940's Fantasia. Born in Chicago, Illinois, Kostal attended Harrison Technical High School, but opted not to attend college, instead teaching himself ...
Dec 1, 1994 · Obituaries : Irwin Kostal; Film, TV Orchestrator. By MYRNA OLIVER. Dec. 1, 1994 12 AM PT. TIMES STAFF WRITER. Irwin Kostal, a Hollywood orchestrator and conductor who won Academy Awards for his ...
Irwin Kostal passed away on November 23, 1994, in Studio City, California, while serving as president of the American Society of Music Arrangers and Composers. Award-winning conductor and orchestrator who brought his innate musical genius to many Disney classic motion pictures such as Mary Poppins.
Dec 2, 1994 · Irwin Kostal, an orchestrator and conductor who won Academy Awards for his work on the movies "West Side Story" and "The Sound of Music" as well as Emmy and Grammy Awards, died on Nov. 23 at his ...
Nov 23, 1994 · Trivia. He won Academy Awards for collaborating on the scores for "West Side Story" from 1961 and "The Sound of Music" from 1965. Family Life. He was one of four children born to James and Emma Kostal. He was married to his wife Sylvia until his death. Associated With.
