Composer
Herbert Stothart
American composer (1885-1949)
1885–1949
10 works in the index
- Born
- 1885
- Died
- 1949
- Birthplace
- Milwaukee
- Place of death
- Los Angeles
- Citizenship / historical state
- United States
- Period (estimated from birth year)
- Modern
Biography
Herbert Pope Stothart (September 11, 1885 – February 1, 1949) was an American songwriter, arranger, conductor, and composer. He was nominated for ten Academy Awards and won Best Original Score for The Wizard of Oz. Stothart was widely acknowledged as a prominent member of the top tier of Hollywood composers during the 1930s and 1940s.
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Life and musical career
- Occupations
- composer; conductor; songwriter; film score composer; musician; bandleader
- Education
- University of Wisconsin–Madison
- Languages used
- English
- VIAF ID
- 100912799
- ISNI
- 0000000115034359
- GND ID
- 134532325
- Library of Congress ID
- n85151854
- MusicBrainz ID
- d92faee1-d784-499e-8663-5c522b2f4d0e
Recorded in Wikidata. Affiliations may refer to earlier stages of the composer's career.
In this catalogue
- Common listed instruments
- Piano, Vocal
- Works with composition dates
- 0 of 10
These details describe the indexed sheet music, including arrangements.
Catalogue
Works
Years are composition dates where known. Instruments describe editions in our catalogue and may include arrangements. A dash means the detail is not recorded.
| Work | Year composed | Catalogue / opus | Key in title | Listed instruments | Genre | Editions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| I Wanna Be Loved By You (from "Three Little Words") | — | — | — | Piano, Vocal | — | 2 |
| Ding-dong! The Witch Is Dead | — | — | — | Piano | — | — |
| If I Only Had A Brain | — | — | — | Piano | — | — |
| If I Were King Of The Forest | — | — | — | Piano | — | — |
| Lullaby League And Lollypop Guild | — | — | — | Piano | — | — |
| Munchkinland | — | — | — | Piano | — | — |
| Optimistic Voices | — | — | — | Piano | — | — |
| Over The Rainbow | — | — | — | Piano | — | — |
| The Merry Old Land Of Oz | — | — | — | Piano | — | — |
| We're Off To See The Wizard | — | — | — | Piano | — | — |
Biographical record: Wikidata, matched on name and checked against dates held in the catalogue. The period label is an estimate from birth year. Authority record: VIAF 100912799.