Jerome Moross
Sign in to saveAmerican composer; film score composer (1913-1983)
Person · Open Library
- Works
- 3
Top works
- Gentlemen, Be Seated!
- Ballet Ballads
- The golden apple
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- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- United States
- Active from
- 1913-08-01
- Active to
- 1983-07-25
film composer
Discography
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Jerome Moross was born in New York on August 1, 1913. Beginning piano lessons at age five and composing by age eight, Moross was, in 1924, the youngest child ever to gradua te from a New York City Public School up to that time.He graduated from New York University School of Music at eighteen and as a senior there, concurrently held a Juilliard conducting fellowship. Moross was awarded Guggenheim Fellowships in 1947 and 1948. Paeans, the first of his concert pieces to be performed when Moross was
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Jerome
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- New York City
- Place of death
- Miami
- Occupation
- film score composer
- Educated at
- DeWitt Clinton High School
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Instrument
- piano
- Official website
- www.moross.com
- Residence
- Los Angeles
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- date of birth
- 1913-08-01
- date of death
- 1983-07-25
- cause of death
- heart failure
- manner of death
- natural causes
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