Composer
Victor Young
American composer, arranger, violinist and conductor, orchestra leader (1900-1956)
1900–1956
22 works and musical collections
- Born
- 1900
- Died
- 1956
- Birthplace
- Chicago
- Place of death
- Palm Springs
- Citizenship / historical state
- United States
- Period (estimated from birth year)
- Modern
Biography
Victor Young — American composer, arranger, violinist and conductor, orchestra leader (1900-1956). Victor Young was born in 1900 in Chicago. The recorded year of death is 1956; place of death: Palm Springs. The biographical record lists citizenship or historical state as United States.
Life and musical career
- Occupations
- composer; conductor; songwriter; bandleader; violinist; film score composer; actor; musician
- Teachers
- Izydor Lotto
- Recorded memberships
- Victor Young and His Orchestra
- Awards
- Academy Award for Best Original Dramatic or Comedy Score; Hollywood Walk of Fame; star on Hollywood Walk of Fame
- Birth name
- Albert Victor Young
- Native languages
- English
- Languages used
- English
- VIAF ID
- 100232829
- ISNI
- 0000000116917487
- GND ID
- 133160297
- Library of Congress ID
- n87911854
- MusicBrainz ID
- 338f9d5d-9327-4f01-bb99-0cdf22c48565
Recorded in Wikidata. Affiliations may refer to earlier stages of the composer's career.
In this catalogue
- Common listed instruments
- Voice, Guitar, Orchestra, Piano, Vocal
- Genres represented
- Jazz, Classical, pop, Pop
- Source entries with composition dates
- 0
These details describe the indexed sheet music, including arrangements.
Catalogue
Sheet music catalogue
Instruments describe listed editions, including arrangements. Composition dates and keys appear where recorded; collection pages show their individual contents.
| Title | Work details | Listed instruments | Sheet music |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stella By Starlight | See work details |
3 more instruments
| View sheet music |
| Work & excerpts When I Fall in Love | See work details | Check individual editions | View sheet music |
| Love Letters | See work details |
6 more instruments
| View sheet music |
| My Foolish Heart | See work details |
| View sheet music |
| I Don't Stand A Ghost Of A Chance | See work details |
1 more instruments
| View sheet music |
| Sweet Sue, Just You | See work details |
3 more instruments
| View sheet music |
| Around the World in Eighty Days | See work details |
| View sheet music |
| It's Christmas Time | See work details |
| View sheet music |
| You've Changed | See work details |
| View sheet music |
| Let There Be You | See work details |
| View sheet music |
| Can't We Talk It Over | See work details |
| View sheet music |
| The High and the Mighty | See work details | See edition details | View sheet music |
| A Weaver Of Dreams | See work details |
| View sheet music |
| Blue Star | See work details |
| View sheet music |
| Tain't What You Do | See work details | See edition details | View sheet music |
| Weaver Of Dreams, A | See work details | See edition details | View sheet music |
| Sweet Sue, Just You [Arranged by Miles Davis, Text by William H. Harris] | See work details | See edition details | View sheet music |
| Around the World | See work details | See edition details | View sheet music |
| I Don't Stand a Ghost of a Chance With You | See work details | See edition details | View sheet music |
| Give Me A Heart To Sing To | See work details |
| View sheet music |
| Ghost of a Chance | See work details | See edition details | View sheet music |
| (I Don't Stand) A Ghost of a Chance | See work details | See edition details | View sheet music |
Biographical record: Wikidata, matched on name and checked against dates held in the catalogue. The period label is an estimate from birth year. This short biography is assembled from the recorded facts. Authority record: VIAF 100232829.