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Hugo Wilhelm Friedhofer (May 3, 1901 – May 17, 1981) [1] was an American composer and cellist best known for his motion picture scores.
Composer David Raksin delivered Friedhofer's eulogy. The memorial service was attended by, among others, Fred Steiner, Miklos Rozsa, Elmer Bernstein, Bronislau Kaper, Frank Comstock, Arthur Morton, Herbert Spencer, Leonard Rosenman, Ernest Gold, Albert Sendry, Jack Elliot and Al Woodbury.
Composer David Raksin delivered Friedhofer's eulogy. The memorial service was attended by, among others, Fred Seiner, Miklos Rozsa, Elmer Bernstein, Bronislau Kaper, Frank Comstock, Arthur Morton, Herbert Spencer, Leonard Rosenman, Ernest Gold, Albert Sendry, Jack Elliot, and Al Woodbury.
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Hugo Friedhofer. Composer: The Best Years of Our Lives. Hugo Friedhofer -- how many times have you seen that name in the credits of 1930s and '40s movies for "orchestration" or "musical arranger" and thought -- Gee, what a busy guy! He was, and, ironically, much of that work went uncredited.
May 20, 1981 · Hugo Friedhofer, an Oscar-winning orchestrator and composer who was among the first to integrate music and movies, died Sunday at St. Vincent's Hospital. He had been receiving treatment for...
Nov 25, 2018 · Hugo Wilhelm Friedhofer (May 3, 1901 – May 17, 1981), an American composer, worked on hundreds of films as orchestrator, composer, or co-composer, mostly without screen credit.
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Mar 25, 2018 · In some ways, the career of film composer Hugo Friedhofer was a typical Hollywood story. He was a brilliant musician who created some of the most memorable scores — like the soundtrack to The Best Years Of Our Lives — but never got the fame he deserved.
