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radio and record companies. Now music editor of publishing house. Songs: "Dawn of Tomorrow"; "Concerto for Two"; "My Midnight Star"; "Fanny Tinkle." Address: 110 W. 49 St., New York 19, N.Y.
Harline, Leigh, composer, conductor; b. Salt Lake City, Utah, March 26, 1907. ASCAP 1940. Educ: Salt Lake City public schools; Univ. of Utah, majored in music. Piano, organ, J. Spencer Cornwall. To Los Angeles 1928; with various radio stations; arranger for first transcontinental broadcast from Los Angeles 1931-32. Joined Walt Disney staff as arranger, scorer 1932. From 1941 free-lanced for various motion picture studios. Works: Civic Center Suite (for orch.). Scores for motion pictures: Pride of the Yankees; The More the Merrier; Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs; You Were Never Lovelier; The Sky's the Limit. Academy Award picture scores: Lullaby Land; The Old Mill; Pinocchio. Songs: "When You Wish Upon a Star" (Acad. Award); "Give a Little Whistle"; "From This Day Forward"; "The World Owes Me a Living." Home: Palos Verdes Estates, Calif. Address: c/o ASCAP.
Harling, W. Franke, composer, conductor; b. London, Eng., Jan. 18, 1887. ASCAP 1926. To U.S. 1888. Educ: Boston public schools; Grace Church Choir School, New York; London Acad, of Music; pupil of Theo. Ysaye, Brussels, four years. Organist, choir director, Church of the Resurrection, Brussels 1907-08; U.S. Military Acad., West Point, N.Y. ^ 1909-10. Composed "The Corps" (West Point academic hymn); "West Point Forever" (official march). Grand operas: A Light From St. Agnes (one act, Chicago, 1925; Washington, D.C., 1927; broadcast over major network, 1927; Paris, 1929, first American opera produced in |
France, awarded David Bispham Medal); Alda (three acts, prod, in Boston, 1918). Symph. works: A Bible Trilogy (based on Old Testament, for full symph. orch., two pianos, choruses, soloists and narrator); Three Elegiac Poems (for cello and orch.); Monte Cassino, Hymn (In Memoriam 1944) orch. tone poem with narrator; Chanson Populaires (tone poem), Before the Dawn (Persian Idyl for symph. orch.), solos for tenor, cello and harp, and male chorus; Oh Captain, My Captain (symph. ballad for baritone, male chorus and orch.); At the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier (tone poem), The Miracle of Time (prize comp. tor soloists, double chorus and orch.); Mirra (lyric drama); Heritage (play). Music tor stage productions New York City. Deep River; Paris Bound, Machinal; Salvation; Outward Bound; In Love With Love; The Outsider, Miss Nellie of N'Orleans; Wake Up, Jonathan. Scores lor motion pictures. Stage Coach (Acad. Award 1939), Three Russian Girls (nominated for Acad. Award 1944); Penny Serenade, Adam Had Four Sons, Souls at Sea, So Red the Rose; Men With Wings; Adventure in Washington; Soldiers of the Soil (documentary film); When the Lights Go On Again; Red Wagon (documentary film on life of Gustavus Swift); Tabu; Monte Carlo; Cradle Song; Trouble In Paradise; Broken Lullaby; Mans Castle, Bitter Tea of General Yen; By Candle Light, Madame Butterfly; Scarlet Empress. Also operas, religious anthems, cantatas, and standard songs, incl. Ave Maria (for voice, harp, cello, and orch., 1945) and God Save America. Popular songs: "Beyond the Blue Horizon"; "Where Was I?" (Natl. Federation of Music Clubs award 1941); "Sing You Sinners"; "Always in All Ways"; "Give Me a Moment Please." Home: 4053 Stone Canyon, Sherman Oaks, Calif. |
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