| LC control no. | n 83065680 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| LC classification | ML410.W2979 Biography |
| Personal name heading | Waxman, Franz, 1906-1967 |
| Variant(s) | Vaksman, F., 1906-1967 Waxman, F. (Franz), 1906-1967 Wachsmann, Franz, 1906-1967 d'Alba, José, 1906-1967 Wachsmann, F. (Franz), 1906-1967 |
| Biography/History note | Franz Waxman (1906-1967) was a German American composer. |
| Birth date | 1906-12-24 |
| Death date | 1967-02-24 |
| Place of birth | Chorzów, Województwo Śląskie, Poland |
| Place of death | Los Angeles, Calif. |
| Field of activity | Music Motion picture music Composition (Music) |
| Profession or occupation | Film composers Composers Composer Composers |
| Found in | His Papers, 1936-66. Bunin, R.S. Kont︠s︡ertnai︠a︡ simfonii︠a︡ [SR] 1976?: label (F. Vaksman) Stern, I. Isaac Stern in violin selections from "Humoresque" [SR] 1946?: labels (Franz Waxman, conductor; arranged by F. Waxman) New Grove, 2nd ed. (Waxman (Wachsmann), Franz; b. Dec. 24, 1906, Königshütte; d. Feb. 24, 1967, Los Angeles; American composer of German birth) His Allein-in einer grossen Stadt [SR] 1930 label (d'Alba) Deutsche Kinemathek-Museum für Film und Fernsehen WWW site, Mar. 5, 2010: Marlene Dietrich Collection Berlin (Franz Waxman; Dec. 24, 1906-Feb. 24, 1967; changed his name from Wachsmann to Waxman when he moved to the U.S.; recorded with Dietrich also under the name José d'Alba) IMDB, June 9, 2011 (Franz Waxman; F. Wachsmann; b. in Königshütte, Upper Silesia, Germany (now Chorzów, Slaskie, Poland)) |
| Associated language | eng |
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