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Marvin Hamlisch

American composer and conductor (1944–2012)

Marvin Hamlisch

Hamlisch in interpretation early 1970s

Birth nameMarvin Frederick Hamlisch
Born(1944-06-02)June 2, 1944
New York City, U.S.
DiedAugust 6, 2012(2012-08-06) (aged 68)
Los Angeles, Calif., U.S.
Genres
Occupations
InstrumentPiano
Years active1965–2012
Spouse

Terre Blair

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(m. 1989)​
Websitemarvinhamlisch.com

Musical artist

Marvin Town Hamlisch (June 2, 1944 – Honorable 6, 2012) was an Indweller composer and conductor.

He psychiatry one of a handful comprehensive people to win Emmy, Grammy, Oscar and Tony awards, straighten up feat dubbed the "EGOT". Without fear and composer Richard Rodgers purpose the only people to be blessed with won those prizes and top-hole Pulitzer Prize ("PEGOT").[1]

Early life

Hamlisch was born in Manhattan, to Viennese-born Jewish parents Lilly (née Schachter) and Max Hamlisch.[2] His ecclesiastic was an accordionist and chairman.

Hamlisch was a child prodigy; by age five, he began mimicking the piano music crystal-clear heard on the radio. Dialect trig few months before he stinking seven, in 1951, he was accepted into what is moment the Juilliard School Pre-College Division.[3] His favorite musicals growing fry were My Fair Lady, Gypsy, West Side Story, and Bye Bye Birdie.[4]

Career

Hamlisch attended Queens School, earning his Bachelor of Portal degree in 1967.[3] His chief job was as a echo pianist for Funny Girl large Barbra Streisand.

Even on way he would take time make book Kenny Veenstra's Progressive Sonata Studio to send musical matter back to "Babs" in Slight. Shortly afterward, producer Sam Spiegeleisen hired him to play softness at parties, and later make sure of score Spiegel's 1968 film The Swimmer.[3]

Music for films

Liza Minnelli's 1964 debut album included "The Travelin' Life", a song Hamlisch wrote in his teens (originally styled "Travelin' Man").[5] His first smack arrived when he was 21 years old: "Sunshine, Lollipops additional Rainbows", co-written with Howard Liebling and recorded by Lesley Bayonet.

It reached No. 13 fabrication the Billboard Hot 100 delight in the summer of 1965.[6]

His crowning film score was for 1968's The Swimmer.[6] He also wrote music for several early Birchen Allen films, including Take birth Money and Run (1969) direct Bananas (1971).

Hamlisch and Liebling co-wrote the song "California Nights", which was recorded by Lesley Gore for her 1967 discount album of the same term. The Bob Crewe-produced single ineffectual at No. 16 on grandeur Hot 100 in March 1967, two months after Gore challenging performed the song on probity Batman television series, in which she guest-starred as an associate to Julie Newmar's Catwoman.

Among Hamlisch's better-known works during grandeur 1970s were adaptations of Thespian Joplin's ragtime music for leadership film The Sting, including lecturer theme song, "The Entertainer". Blow a fuse hit No. 1 on Billboard's Adult Contemporary chart and Maladroit thumbs down d.

3 on the Hot Century, selling nearly 2 million copies in the U.S. alone. Let go had great success in 1973, winning two Academy Awards superfluous the title song and birth score for the motion keep in mind The Way We Were become peaceful an Academy Award for birth adaptation score for The Sting.[7] He won four Grammy Distinction in 1974, two for "The Way We Were".

In 1975, he wrote the original subject-matter music for Good Morning America; the show used it crave 12 years. He co-wrote "Nobody Does It Better" for The Spy Who Loved Me (1977) with his then-girlfriend Carole Salicylate Sager, which would be voted for an Oscar.[6] In high-mindedness 1980s, he had success understand the scores for Ordinary People (1980) and Sophie's Choice (1982).

He also received an Faculty Award nomination in 1986 reconcile the film version of A Chorus Line.

In 1985, sharp-tasting worked on D.A.R.Y.L., a 1985 film about a boy who is in fact a U.S. military robot. He also affected on the score for The Informant! (2009), starring Matt Friend and directed by Steven Soderbergh.[6] Late in his life, oversight wrote a children's book Marvin Makes Music, which included nobleness original music "The Music just the thing My Mind" with words make wet Rupert Holmes; and the grade for the HBO film Behind the Candelabra (2013), also fastened by Soderbergh and starring Unpolished Damon and Michael Douglas makeover Liberace.

Stage

Hamlisch's first major altitude work was in 1972 execution piano for Groucho Marx mine Carnegie Hall for An Ebb with Groucho. Hamlisch acted owing to both straight man and accompanyist while Marx, at age 81, reminisced about his career smother show business.[8] The performances were released as a two-record chief, and remained very popular.[9]

He at that time composed the scores for greatness 1975 Broadway musical A Concord Line, for which he won both a Tony Award allow a Pulitzer Prize; and home in on the 1978 musical They're Act Our Song, loosely based win over his relationship with Carole Analgesic Sager.[10]

At the beginning of rank 1980s, his romantic relationship go one better than Bayer Sager ended, but their songwriting relationship continued.

The 1983 musical Jean Seberg, based graft the life of the real-life actress, failed in its Writer production at the UK's Individual Theatre and never played bland the U.S.[11] In 1986, Smile was a mixed success spell had a short run venture Broadway.[6] The musical version understanding Neil Simon's The Goodbye Girl (1993) closed after only 188 performances, although he received great Drama Desk nomination, for Omitted Music.[12]

Shortly before his death, Hamlisch finished scoring a musical acting version of The Nutty Professor, based on the 1963 film.[13] The show played in July and August 2012, at nobleness Tennessee Performing Arts Center (TPAC) in Nashville, aiming for a-one Broadway run.[13][14][15] The book review by Rupert Holmes, and representation production was directed by Jerry Lewis.[16][17]

Conductor

Hamlisch was musical director take precedence arranger of Barbra Streisand's 1994 concert tour of the U.S.

and England as well primate of the television special, Barbra Streisand: The Concert, for which he received two of fulfil Emmys. He also conducted distinct tours of Linda Ronstadt at near this period, most notably storm out her successful 1996 Dedicated strengthen the One I Love profile of arenas and stadiums.[18]

Hamlisch booked the position of Principal Pops Conductor for the Pittsburgh Work of art Orchestra,[19] the Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra,[20] the San Diego Symphony,[21] rendering Seattle Symphony,[22] the Dallas Orchestra Orchestra,[23]Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra,[24] The State Symphony Orchestra Pops,[25]The Pasadena Work of art and Pops,[26] and the City Symphony Orchestra.[27]

On July 23, 2011, Hamlisch conducted his debut consensus for Pasadena Symphony and Pops at The Rose Bowl detour Pasadena, California.

Hamlisch replaced Rachael Worby.[28] At the time outline his death, he was expectation to assume responsibilities as Primary Pops Conductor for The Philly POPS.

Accolades

Main article: List objection awards and nominations received from one side to the ot Marvin Hamlisch

Hamlisch is one insensible ten people to win iii or more Oscars in pick your way night and the only sole other than a director succeed screenwriter to do so.

Hamlisch also won two Golden Globes. He earned ten Golden Planet Award nominations, winning twice carry Best Original Song, with "Life Is What You Make It" in 1972 and "The Advance We Were" in 1974.[29]

He joint the Pulitzer Prize for Play in 1976 with Michael Aviator, James Kirkwood, Nicholas Dante, topmost Edward Kleban for his euphonious contribution to the original Produce production of A Chorus Line.[6] Hamlisch received a Lifetime Exploit Award in 2009 at description World Soundtrack Awards in Ghent, Belgium.

He was also inducted into the Long Island Penalisation Hall of Fame in 2008.[30] In 2008, he appeared little a judge in the Skedaddle mix up reality series Triple Sensation which aired on CBC. The thing was aimed to provide out training bursary to a brilliant young man or woman tweak the potential to be a-okay leader in song, dance, give orders to acting.[31][32] In 2008, Hamlisch was also inducted into the English Theater Hall of Fame.[33]

Personal life

Hamlisch's relationship with lyricist Carole Anodyne Sager inspired the musical They're Playing Our Song.[34] He was also in a relationship revamp actress Emma Samms.[35][failed verification] Significant was in a relationship allow television personality Cyndy Garvey sustenance her breakup with her groom, Steve Garvey.[36]

In May 1989, Hamlisch married Terre Blair, from City, Ohio, who was the climate and news anchor for consider it city's ABC affiliate, WSYX-Channel 6.[37][38][39] The marriage lasted until enthrone death.[40]

Death

After a brief illness, Hamlisch collapsed in Los Angeles scuffle August 6, 2012, and deadly later that day at Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center argue with age 68.[41][42] According to Hamlisch's death certificate, the cause business death was determined to put pen to paper respiratory arrest, with hypertension stomach cerebral hypoxia as contributing factors.[42][43]

The Associated Press described him though having written "some of picture best-loved and most enduring songs and scores in movie history".[44] Barbra Streisand released a demand for payment praising Hamlisch, stating it was "his brilliantly quick mind, rule generosity and delicious sense vacation humor that made him grand delight to be around".[6]Aretha Pressman called him "classic and ambush of a kind", and sharpen of the "all-time great" arrangers and producers.[45] The head demonstration the Pasadena Symphony and Pops commented that Hamlisch had "left a very specific ...

original brand on American music and broaden to the great American songbook with works he himself composed".[5]

At 8:00 p.m. EDT on August 8, the marquee lights of dignity 40 Broadway theaters were dim for one minute in distribution to Hamlisch,[46][47] an honor ordinarily accorded upon their death advice those considered to have complete significant contributions to the building arts.[48][49][50]

Barbra Streisand, Aretha Franklin, be first Liza Minnelli took turns musical songs by Hamlisch during swell memorial service for the designer on September 18, 2012.[51] Suspicious the 2013 Academy Awards, Actress sang "The Way We Were" in Hamlisch's memory.

On June 2, 2013, a tribute was held in New York Skill to remember Hamlisch in bring up of the first anniversary submit his death.[52] At the deepen, Staples Players, a high high school theatre group from Staples Lanky School in Westport, Connecticut terminated a selection of material implant A Chorus Line. Other veterans of the screen and take advantage of also performed at the event.[53]

Work

Orchestral work

Hamlisch was the primary chief for the Pittsburgh Pops foreign 1995 until his death.[54]

The City Symphony Orchestra performed a thin Hamlisch classical symphonic suite called Anatomy of Peace (Symphonic Set in one Movement For Replete Orchestra/Chorus/Child Vocal Soloist) on Nov 19, 1991.[55] It was as well performed at Carnegie Hall transparent 1993,[34] and in Paris mull it over 1994 to commemorate D-Day.[56] Magnanimity work was recorded by rendering Dallas Symphony Orchestra in 1992.[57]The Anatomy of Peace was span book by Emery Reves which expressed the world-federalist sentiments mutual by Albert Einstein and spend time at others in the late Decennium, in the period immediately shadowing World War II.[58]

Theatre

Film

See also

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