Alfred Newman
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Alfred Newman was a prominent American film composer and conductor, renowned for his influential work in Hollywood’s Golden Age and for winning multiple Academy Awards for his scores.
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| Alfred Newman canonical | 78 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
American composer
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composer ⓘ conductor ⓘ film composer ⓘ human ⓘ |
| activeIn | Hollywood ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
Academy Award for Best Original Score
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surface form:
Academy Award for Best Music, Scoring of a Musical Picture
Academy Award for Best Original Score ⓘ
surface form:
Academy Award for Best Original Music Score
Academy Award for Best Original Score ⓘ Academy Award for Best Original Score ⓘ
surface form:
Academy Award for Best Scoring of a Dramatic or Comedy Picture
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| child |
David Newman
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Maria Newman ⓘ Thomas Newman ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| employer | 20th Century Fox ⓘ |
| familyName | Newman ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
conducting
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film music ⓘ film score composition ⓘ |
| genre |
film score
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orchestral music ⓘ |
| givenName | Alfred ⓘ |
| influenced |
David Newman
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Randy Newman ⓘ Thomas Newman ⓘ |
| instrument | piano ⓘ |
| memberOf |
Thomas Newman
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surface form:
Newman family of film composers
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| movement |
Hollywood Golden Age
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surface form:
Golden Age of Hollywood film music
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| name | Alfred Newman self-link ⓘ |
| notableAchievement |
received dozens of Academy Award nominations for film scores
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won nine Academy Awards for film music ⓘ |
| notableFor | shaping the sound of Hollywood film music in the mid-20th century ⓘ |
| notableWork |
20th Century Fox
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surface form:
20th Century Fox fanfare
Airport (film score) ⓘ All About Eve ⓘ
surface form:
All About Eve (film score)
How the West Was Won (film score) ⓘ Love Is a Many-Splendored Thing (film score) ⓘ The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1939 film score) ⓘ The Robe (film score) ⓘ The Song of Bernadette (film score) ⓘ Wuthering Heights (1939 film) ⓘ
surface form:
Wuthering Heights (1939 film score)
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| occupation |
conductor
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film composer ⓘ music director ⓘ pianist ⓘ |
| positionHeld | music director at 20th Century Fox ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| sibling |
Emil Newman
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Lionel Newman ⓘ |
Referenced by (78)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
The Mark of Zorro (1940 film)
subject surface form:
The Razor's Edge (1946 film)
Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Cathedral City, California, United States
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Alfred Newman
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subject surface form:
Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Cathedral City)
subject surface form:
A Tree Grows in Brooklyn (1945 film)