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Ernst Sigmund Goldner (July 13, 1921 – March 17, 1999), known professionally as Ernest Gold, was an Austrian-born American composer. He is most noted for his work on the film Exodus produced in 1960.
Ernest Gold was an Austrian-born composer who won an Oscar for his score of Exodus (1960). He also wrote music for It's a Mad Mad Mad World, On the Beach, The Midnight Sky and many other films and TV shows.
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"Theme of Exodus" is a song composed and performed by Ernest Gold. It serves as the main theme song to Otto Preminger 's epic film Exodus , based on the 1958 novel of the same name by Leon Uris , which tells the story of founding of the modern State of Israel .
Jun 13, 2009 · From the New CD Recording Sessions of The Complete 1960 Film scoreTHE CITY OF PRAGUE PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRAConducted byNIC RAINE Recording and Video Produced...
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Mar 19, 1999 · Ernest Gold, whose soaring musical scores brought him an Academy Award in 1960 for “Exodus” and several Oscar nominations, has died. Gold died at age 77 on Wednesday of complications from a...
Mar 29, 1999 · THE COMPOSER Ernest Gold's soaring score for Exodus, Otto Preminger's epic film about the formation of the state of Israel, won him the 1960 Academy Award as well as two Grammys.
Ernest Gold was born on July 13, 1921 in Vienna, Austria. He was a composer, known for It's a Mad Mad Mad Mad World (1963), Exodus (1960) and On the Beach (1959). He was married to Jeanette (Jan) Keller, Marni Nixon and Ruth Andree Golbin. He died on March 17, 1999 in Santa Monica, California, USA.
