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Overview
Date of Birth:
Date of Death:
Trivia:
(2004) Named a Disney Legend.
Awards:
Won 2 Oscars.
Another
1 win
&
6 nominations
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Filmography
Music Department:
- The Sound of Music: From Fact to Phenomenon (1994) (V) (music arranger) (music conductor)
- The Walt Disney Comedy and Magic Revue (1985) (V) (archive footage) (arranger: music: archive footage) (conductor) (music supervisor)
- Leonard Bernstein Conducts West Side Story (1985) (TV) (orchestrator)
... aka The Making of 'West Side Story' (USA: new title) - Mickey's Christmas Carol (1983) (conductor)
- Fantasia (1940) (conductor) (1982 rerecording)
... aka Walt Disney's Fantasia (USA: poster title) - Pete's Dragon (1977) (conductor) (music arranger) (music supervisor) (orchestrator) (uncredited)
... aka Pete y Elliot el Dragon (USA: Spanish title) - The Blue Bird (1976) (conductor) (orchestrator)
... aka Sinyaya ptitsa (Soviet Union: Russian title) - Midnight Ride of Paul Revere (1973) (TV) (conductor)
- Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (1973) (TV) (conductor) (orchestrator)
- Charlotte's Web (1973) (conductor) (music arranger) (music supervisor)
... aka E.B. White's Charlotte's Web (USA: promotional title) - Bedknobs and Broomsticks (1971) (conductor) (music arranger) (music supervisor) (orchestrator) (uncredited)
... aka Bedknobs and Broomsticks: 25th Anniversary Special Edition (USA: longer version) - Chitty Chitty Bang Bang (1968) (conductor) (music supervisor) (musical director) (uncredited) (orchestrator) (uncredited)
... aka Ian Fleming's Chitty Chitty Bang Bang (UK: complete title) - "The Carol Burnett Show" (1967) TV series (musical director) (unknown episodes)
... aka Carol Burnett and Friends (USA: repeat compilations title) - Half a Sixpence (1967) (composer: songs "The Race" and "This Is My World") (conductor) (music arranger) (music supervisor)
- A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum (1966) (conductor: songs) (music arranger: songs)
- Brigadoon (1966) (TV) (conductor) (music arranger)
- The Julie Andrews Show (1965) (TV) (conductor)
- The Sound of Music (1965) (conductor) (music arranger) (music supervisor)
... aka Rodgers and Hammerstein's The Sound of Music (UK: complete title) (USA: complete title) - Mary Poppins (1964) (conductor) (music arranger) (music supervisor)
- Julie and Carol at Carnegie Hall (1962) (TV) (musical director) (orchestrator)
- West Side Story (1961) (music supervisor) (orchestrator)
- "The Garry Moore Show" (1958) TV series (conductor) (unknown episodes)
- "Stanley" (conductor) (1 episode, 1956)
- The New Year's Party (1956) TV episode (conductor) - The Desert Song (1955) (TV) (music arranger)
- "Your Show of Shows" (1950) TV series (conductor) (unknown episodes)
... aka Sid Caesar's Show of Shows (UK: rerun title) - "Fireball Fun-For-All" (1949) TV series (conductor)
Composer:
- Candid Camera: 5 Decades of Smiles (2005) (V)
- Mickey's Christmas Carol (1983)
- The Blue Bird (1976)
... aka Sinyaya ptitsa (Soviet Union: Russian title) - "Gunsmoke" (1 episode, 1966)
... aka Gun Law (UK)
... aka Marshal Dillon (USA: rerun title)
- The Wrong Man (1966) TV episode (music composed and conducted by) - Lucy in London (1966) (TV)
- "Candid Camera" (1960/I) TV series (unknown episodes)
- "Your Show of Shows" (1950) TV series (unknown episodes)
... aka Sid Caesar's Show of Shows (UK: rerun title)
Soundtrack:
- Leonard Bernstein Conducts West Side Story (1985) (TV) ("West Side Story")
... aka The Making of 'West Side Story' (USA: new title) - Mickey's Christmas Carol (1983) (lyrics: "Oh, What a Merry Christmas Day")
- Bedknobs and Broomsticks (1971) (arranger: "Portobello Street Dance")
... aka Bedknobs and Broomsticks: 25th Anniversary Special Edition (USA: longer version) - Half a Sixpence (1967) ("THE RACE", "THIS IS MY WORLD")
Thanks:
- The Sound of Music: From Fact to Phenomenon (1994) (V) (sincere appreciation)
Self:
- The Sound of Music: From Fact to Phenomenon (1994) (V) .... Himself - Arranger/Conductor
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With Sid Ramin, he also orchestrated the original stage production of "West Side Story".
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