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Feb 10, 2018 · Styne started out as a very young musician: “At the age of five, he leaped onto the stage at the Hippodrome and sang along with Harry Lauder, a famous entertainer of that day, who then ...
At the age of eight, he moved with his family to Chicago, where he began taking piano lessons. He proved to be a prodigy and performed with the Chicago, St. Louis , and Detroit symphonies before he was ten years old.
Sep 20, 1994 · Although he was born in London's East End, Styne's family moved to the United States in 1912. Young Julius showed such a talent for the piano that he had performed with the Chicago, St. Louis, and Detroit Symphonies by age 10.
Jun 10, 1987 · Mr. Styne went on to become a child prodigy who played the piano with several major symphony orchestras before he was 10 years old. Long before he came of age, however, he had turned his...
He debuted as a soloist with the Chicago Symphony Orchestra at age nine, and soon was performing with the Detroit Symphony Orchestra as well. Studies in harmony and composition followed after he was awarded a scholarship to the Chicago College of Music in 1914.
Born Julius Kerwin Styne in London's East End, Styne's family immigrated to the U.S. in 1912, where young Julius showed such a talent for the piano that he performed with the Chicago, St. Louis, and Detroit Symphonies before age 10.
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He began playing piano in nightclubs and with traveling orchestras, and his first hit song was published in 1926. In the early 1930s he changed his name to Jule Styne to avoid confusion with another musical personality named Jules Stein. He moved to New York City in 1934 and in 1937 to Hollywood, where he wrote scores for film musicals.