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- Born
- 1885
- Died
- 1949
- Works
- 1
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- Rose Marie Vocal Score
- A handbook of the sculpture in the J. Paul Getty Museum
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Herbert Stothart (September 11, 1885 – February 1, 1949) was a song writer, arranger, and composer. He was also nominated for nine Oscars, winning for his background music for The Wizard of Oz. Herbert Stothart was born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. He studied music in Europe and at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, where he later taught. Stothart was first hired by producer Arthur Hammerstein to be a musical director for touring companies of Broadway shows, and was soon writing music for the pr
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- Given name
- Herbert
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Milwaukee
- Place of death
- Los Angeles
- Occupation
- conductor
- Educated at
- University of Wisconsin–Madison
- Languages spoken
- English language
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- date of birth
- 1885-09-11
- date of death
- 1949-02-01
- place of burial
- Forest Lawn Memorial Park
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- Category:Films scored by Herbert Stothart
- Commons category
- Herbert Stothart
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1 object attributed to Herbert Stothart, held across European museums, libraries & archives · via Europeana
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