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  1. Alfred Newman (March 17, 1900 – February 17, 1970) was an American composer, arranger, and conductor of film music. From his start as a music prodigy, he came to be regarded as a respected figure in the history of film music.

  2. My passion for music was boundless. During high school, I and other students attended a matinee performance of "West Side Story" at the Winter Garden Theater in Manhattan. The thrilling surprise was the appearance of the show's young composer, Leonard Bernstein, who conducted the overture.

  3. He studied at New York's Von Ende School of Music, learning piano from Sigismond Stojowski, and composition, counterpoint and harmony from George Wedge and Rubin Goldmart. He won medals for...

  4. Sep 10, 2019 · Eastman School of Music. To get to know Maria Newman, you have to understand who her father was. She is the daughter of nine time Academy award-winning film composer Alfred Newman, who wrote the 20th century Fox fanfare.

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  5. Feb 19, 1970 · HOLLYWOOD, Feb. 18 (AP) —Alfred Newman, a piano prodigy who became one of Hollywood's most widely known composer ‐ conductors and the winner of eight Acad emy Awards, died yesterday. He was 68...

  6. Feb 18, 2016 · As boys in the late 1940s and 50s, Newman and Waronker spent time on Stage 1 of the Twentieth Century Fox lot on Pico Boulevard, watching the great Alfred Newman conduct.

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  8. www.imdb.com › name › nm0000055Alfred Newman - IMDb

    Alfred Newman is an American composer, arranger, and conductor of film music. From his start as a music prodigy, he came to be regarded as a respected figure in the history of film music. He won nine Academy Awards and was nominated 45 times, contributing to the Newmans being the most nominated Academy Award extended family, with a collective ...

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