Billy Goldenberg
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Person · Open Library
- Works
- 2
Top works
- Vocal selections from "Ballroom"
- Ballroom
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Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- United States
- Active from
- 1936-02-10
- Active to
- 2020-08-03
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- Listeners
- 3,189
- Total plays
- 18,032
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Born: 10 February 1936, Brooklyn, New York. Background: Popular composer, conductor, arranger, pianist and songwriter, the son of the famed percussionist, teacher, and author Morris Goldenberg. Studied at Columbia College, and began his career writing incidental music for Broadway plays and shows, before embarking on a career in film music in the late 1960s. Enjoyed an especially prolific output during the 1970s and early 1980s, particularly for television where he specialised in long-running se
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Billy
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Brooklyn
- Place of death
- New York City
- Occupation
- songwriter
- Educated at
- Juilliard School
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Field of work
- film score
- Genre
- film score
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- date of birth
- 1936-02-10
- date of death
- 2020-08-03
- name in native language
- Billy Goldenberg
- birth name
- William Leon Goldenberg
- start of work period
- 1968-00-00
- alternative name
- William Goldenberg
- end of work period
- 2017-00-00
- nominated for
- Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Music Composition for a Series (Original Dramatic Score)
- cause of death
- heart failure
- manner of death
- natural causes
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