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Leigh Adrian Harline (March 26, 1907 – December 10, 1969) was an American film composer and songwriter. He was known for his "musical sophistication that was uniquely 'Harline-esque' by weaving rich tapestries of mood-setting underscores and penning memorable melodies for animated shorts and features."
Leigh Harline. Composer: Pinocchio. Academy Award-winning composer (score, Pinocchio (1940), conductor, songwriter ("When You Wish Upon a Star" [Academy award, Best Song, 1940) and arranger Leigh Harine was educated at the University of Utah. He was a music student of J. Spencer Cornwall.
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- March 26, 1907
- Leigh Harline
- December 10, 1969
Leigh Adrian Harline was an American Academy Award-winning film composer and songwriter. He was known for his "musical sophistication that was uniquely "Harline-esque" by weaving rich tapestries of mood-setting underscores and penning memorable melodies for animated shorts and features."
Learn about Leigh Harline, the musical genius behind Disney classics like Pinocchio and Snow White. He won two Oscars and created the signature song "When You Wish Upon a Star".
Leigh Harline. Composer: Pinocchio. Academy Award-winning composer (score, Pinocchio (1940), conductor, songwriter ("When You Wish Upon a Star" [Academy award, Best Song, 1940) and arranger Leigh Harine was educated at the University of Utah. He was a music student of J. Spencer Cornwall.
- March 26, 1907
- December 10, 1969
Mar 5, 2023 · "When You Wish Upon A Star" (1938) by Leigh Harline, lyrics from Ned Washington. Written for Disney's Pinocchio, was instantly recognized by the crew as a hi...
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Composer and songwriter. Harline was the co-winner of the 1940 Academy Awards for Best Original Song for "When You Wish Upon a Star" and for Best Original Score for Pinocchio, from which "When You Wish Upon a Star" comes. He composed film music for a number of film studios into the 1960s.
