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George Korngold (December 17, 1928 – November 25, 1987) was a prominent Austrian-born American record producer as well as a music editor and producer active within the film industry. He was the younger son of Austrian composer Erich Wolfgang Korngold. Korngold was born in Vienna, Austria in 1928.
George Korngold was born on 17 December 1928 in Vienna, Austria. He was a producer, known for Outland (1981), The Fury (1978) and Last Embrace (1979). He died on 25 November 1987 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
- Music Department, Producer
- December 17, 1928
- George Korngold
- November 25, 1987
Nov 28, 1987 · George Wolfgang Korngold, a record producer and film music editor who helped revive interest in the great motion picture film scores, died Wednesday after a brief bout with cancer.
George Korngold was born on December 17, 1928 in Vienna, Austria. He was a producer, known for Outland (1981), The Fury (1978) and Last Embrace (1979). He died on November 25, 1987 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
- December 17, 1928
- November 25, 1987
Korngold himself would establish a parallel existence adapting and updating operettas for mass audiences. Yet within Korngold’s creative energy there was a thriving musical vision that demanded both a voice which was contemporary, yet exhilarating.
In the 1970s, under the watchful guidance of his younger son George, Erich Wolfgang Korngold’s music was produced as part of a series of retrospectives LPs of the classic movie scores from the Golden Age of Hollywood, performed by the National Philharmonic Orchestra under Charles Gerhardt.
Explore George Korngold's discography including top tracks, albums, and reviews. Learn all about George Korngold on AllMusic.
