Max Steiner
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Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1888-05-10
- Died
- 1971-12-28
- Works
- 13
Top works
- Die Welt der Aufklärung
- The Manly Paradox
- Die Eklampsie in Sachsen während der Zeit vom 1. Januar 1910 bis 31. Dezember 1919
- Die Internierung von Armeeangehörigen kriegführender Mächte in neutralen Staaten
- Ketogene Diät Für Anfänger
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Sound · Vienna, Austria-Hungary [now Austria]
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Maximilian Raoul "Max" Steiner (May 10, 1888 – December 28, 1971) was an Austrian-born American composer of music for theatre and films. He was a child prodigy who conducted his first operetta when he was twelve and became a full-time professional, either composing, arranging or conducting, when he was fifteen. Steiner composed over 300 film scores with RKO…
Known for
- Max Steiner: Maestro of Movie Music — Self (archive footage)2019
- Hollywood's Musical Moods — Self1976
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Max Steiner (May 10, 1888 – December 28, 1971) was an Austrian composer who achieved legendary status as the creator of hundreds of classic American film scores. As a child he was astonishingly musically gifted, composing complex works as a teenager and completing the course of study at Vienna's Hochschule fuer Musik und Darstellende Kunst in only one year, at the age of sixteen. He studied under Gustav Mahler and, before the age of twenty, made his living as a conductor and as composer of works
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Key facts
- Born
- Maximilian Raoul Steiner , ( 1888-05-10 ) 10 May 1888, Vienna , Austria-Hungary (now Austria)
- Died
- 28 December 1971 (1971-12-28) (aged 83), Los Angeles, California , U.S.
- Occupations
- Composer, arranger, conductor
- Years active
- 1907–1965
- Labels
- Warner Bros. Pictures RKO Radio Pictures
- Spouses
- Beatrice Steiner (m. 1912–?) Aubrey Steiner ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 1927 ; divorced</span>"}]]}'>div. 1933 ) ; Louise Klos ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 1936 ; divorced</span>"}]]}'>div. 1946 ) ; Leonette "Lee" Steiner ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 1947 – 1971 )
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Key dates
- Born
- 10 May 1888
- Died
- 28 December 1971
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Max
- Family name
- Steiner
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Vienna
- Place of death
- Beverly Hills
- Occupation
- musician
- Languages spoken
- German
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1888 births1971 deaths20th-century American composers20th-century American conductors (music)20th-century American Jews20th-century American male composers20th-century Austrian composers20th-century Austrian conductors (music)20th-century Austrian Jews20th-century Austrian male musiciansAmerican film score composersAmerican male conductors (music)