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Born: May 10, 1894 in Kremenchuk, Ukraine
Years Active: 30 's, 40 's, 50 's, 60 's
Died: November 11, 1979 in London, England
Genre: Stage & Screen

Biography:
It was once considered cute by Hollywood wits to poke fun at Russian-born composer Dimitri Tiomkin's borscht-flavored accent. How amusing it was to hear him yell out "Switt lyand of lyaberty!" while orchestrating &"The Star Spangled Banner" for F ...More >>

Discography: 2005 Red River [Naxos] 2005 36 Hours, Vol. 5 2002 Big Sky 2001 High Noon 1999 Lost Horizon [Soundtrack Factory] More >>

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Influenced By: Alexander Glazunov Ferruccio Busoni More >> Followers: Elmer Bernstein John Barry Dick Hyman More >>

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