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Ven6, Ruggero |
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As youth, boy soprano in choir of Cantor Joseph Rosenblatt, toured U.S. Educ. in music with private tutors. On staff music publishing houses; and sang in Victor Herbert's The Lady of the Silver Slipper. Vaudeville entertainer; then organized own band "Al Vann and his Gang." Now publisher magazine The Music Journal. Songs: "Falling Star"; "Must We Say Goodnight"; "I Never Care About Tomorrow"; "Things I Never Knew Till Now"; "Strange Faces"; "Can I Be Wrong"; "Some of Your Sweetness"; "The Kitten with the Big Green Eyes"; "Old Man Moon"; "It's Beginning to Tell on Me"; "You Catch on Quick"; "Singin' My Way Back Home"; "Yum Yum Yummi Man." Also special material for vaudeville and radio entertainers. Home: 901 80 St., Brooklyn 12, N.Y.
Van Sciver, Esther, author; b. New York, N.Y., June 11, 1907. ASCAP 1943. Staff writer for newspapers; also for magazines, especially in field of juvenile fiction. Editor of magazine All American Bandleader. Songs: "You'll Never Know"; "The Fighting Son-of-a-Gun"; "I Betcha My Heart I Love You"; "I Ain't Never Loved Before"; "The Next Time You Talk to the Lord"; "In A Little Canning Kitchen"; "Hail the U.S. Marines"; "When the U.S. Band Plays Dixie in Berlin"; "Don't Angel Me"; "In the Pines." Home: New York, N.Y. Address: c/o ASCAP.
Van Steeden, Peter, Jr., composer; b. Amsterdam, Holland, April 13, 1904. ASCAP 1949. U.S. citizen. Writer of radio theme songs for various programs. Songs: "Home"; "My Children's Waltzes"; "Jesus My Savior." Home: New Canaan, Conn. Address: c/o ASCAP.
Vars, Henry, composer; b. Warsaw, Poland, Dec. 29, 1902. ASCAP 1950. To U.S. 1947. Educ.: Conr. of Music, |
Warsaw, 1925. Composer and musical director for motion pictures, stage and radio and phonograph productions 1928-39. World War II, Polish Armed Forces. Works: First Symphony; String Quartet; Sonata for Violin and Piano; Symphonic Suite; Preludes for Piano; Ballet Music; Piano Concerto. Songs: "Sleep My Child"; "When My Stagecoach Reaches Heaven"; "Sunrise in Manhattan"; "Over and Over and Over"; "Echoes of Love." Home: 6833 Hawthorn, Hollywood 28, Calif.
Vecsei, Desider Josef, composer, pianist, teacher, recording artist; b. Budapest, Hungary, Sept. 25, 1882. ASCAP 1935. To U.S. 1903, studied with Raphal Josseffy. Educ.: Royal Acad, of Music, Budapest; pupil of Professor Szendy, Professor Henri Boggi, Budapest; Cons, of Music, Vienna, under Professor Emil von Sauer; awarded artist's diploma. First public appearance at eight. Soloist with symphony orchestras, Europe and U.S. Decorated by French Government, Officier de 1'Academie. Wrote songs for Spanish films: "Can-cion de Carnaval'; "Serenata Bufa"; "Zingaro Vagabundo"; "Cancion de la Buenaventura"; "Cuando el Amor Llama"; "Mansion Sin Amor." Home: 63438 Lexington Ave., Hollywood 28, Calif.
Vene, Ruggero, composer, conductor, editor, educator; b. Lerici, Spezia, Italy, Aug. 12, 1897. ASCAP 1937. To U.S. 1932; citizen 1944. Educ.: Cathedral of Spezia, voice; Royal Cons. "Arrigo Boito" of Parma, violin and composition; Ecole Normale de Musique Paris counterpoint and fugue Nadia Boulanger; Royal Cons. St. Cecilia of Rome post-graduation in composition with Ottorino Respighi. Conductor broadcasting station Rome. Became chorus master, coach, assistant conductor and conductor in various theaters, Italy, France and |
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