The Wizard of Oz (1939 film score)

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The Wizard of Oz (1939 film score) is the acclaimed orchestral and musical soundtrack to the classic 1939 fantasy film, renowned for its lush symphonic underscoring and integration with iconic songs like "Over the Rainbow."

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instanceOf film score
soundtrack
associatedWithAward Academy Award for Best Original Score NERFINISHED
Academy Award for Best Original Song ("Over the Rainbow") NERFINISHED
basedOn The Wizard of Oz (novel) by L. Frank Baum NERFINISHED
composer Herbert Stothart NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
featuresPerformer Bert Lahr NERFINISHED
Billie Burke NERFINISHED
Frank Morgan NERFINISHED
Jack Haley NERFINISHED
Judy Garland NERFINISHED
Margaret Hamilton NERFINISHED
Ray Bolger NERFINISHED
genre film music
musical theatre-style score
orchestral music
includesSong Ding-Dong! The Witch Is Dead NERFINISHED
Follow the Yellow Brick Road NERFINISHED
If I Only Had a Brain NERFINISHED
If I Only Had a Heart NERFINISHED
If I Only Had the Nerve NERFINISHED
If I Were King of the Forest NERFINISHED
Optimistic Voices NERFINISHED
Over the Rainbow NERFINISHED
The Merry Old Land of Oz NERFINISHED
We’re Off to See the Wizard NERFINISHED
includesSongMaterialBy E. Y. Harburg NERFINISHED
Harold Arlen NERFINISHED
label MGM (for original film release) NERFINISHED
musicSupervisor Herbert Stothart NERFINISHED
notableFor integration of underscore with songs
lush symphonic orchestration
originalLanguage English
partOf The Wizard of Oz (1939 film) NERFINISHED
recordedForStudio Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer NERFINISHED
releaseYear 1939

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If I Only Had a Heart includedIn The Wizard of Oz (1939 film score)
this entity surface form: The Wizard of Oz original soundtrack
Herbert Stothart notableWork The Wizard of Oz (1939 film score)
Ken Darby notableWork The Wizard of Oz (1939 film score)
this entity surface form: The Wizard of Oz (vocal arrangements, uncredited/choral work)