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Sol Kaplan (April 19, 1919 – November 14, 1990) was an American film and television music composer. Life and career. Kaplan was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He worked as a successful concert pianist, including performing at Carnegie Hall in 1941. That same year he composed his first film score.
Sol Kaplan was born on 19 April 1919 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. Sol was a composer, known for Virtuosity (1995), Coneheads (1993) and Star Trek (1966). Sol was married to Frances Heflin. Sol died on 14 November 1990 in Amagansett, New York, USA.
- Composer, Music Department, Soundtrack
- April 19, 1919
- Sol Kaplan
- November 14, 1990
Nov 16, 1990 · Sol Kaplan, a child prodigy who became a conductor, a pianist and a composer of music for films and the stage, died Wednesday at his home in Manhattan. He was 71 years...
Sol Kaplan was a composer who wrote music for films, TV shows and theatre. He was a child prodigy on the piano, a World War II veteran and a victim of the HUAC blacklist.
- April 19, 1919
- November 14, 1990
Sol Kaplan (19 April 1919 – 14 November 1990; age 71) was a prolific film and television music composer who scored two episodes of Star Trek: The Original Series. Kaplan began as a concert pianist, then, beginning in 1941, he wrote music for dozens of Hollywood films.
Nov 18, 1990 · Sol Kaplan, a child prodigy who became a conductor, a pianist and a composer of music for films and the stage, died Wednesday in his home in Manhattan. He was 71.
Honoring the 50th Anniversary of Star Trek, and as a companion to his previous film, “'The Doomsday Machine’ Revealed”, composer/director, Shem von Schroeck takes us further inside one of Star Trek’s most celebrated episodes, with an in-depth study of Sol Kaplan’s musical score.
- 60 min
- Shem von Schroeck
