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Meyer Kupferman(1926-2003)

  • Composer
  • Music Department
  • Soundtrack
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Composer, songwriter and educator, educated at the High School of Music and Art and Queens College (winning the first La Guardia Award). He was on the faculty of Sarah Lawrence College since 1951, and he joined ASCAP in 1953. He composed six symphonies, six string quartet works and three operas, the titles of which are listed in the "Other Works" section.
BornJuly 2, 1926
DiedDecember 3, 2003(77)
BornJuly 2, 1926
DiedDecember 3, 2003(77)
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Known for

The Double-Barrelled Detective Story (1965)
The Double-Barrelled Detective Story
5.6
  • Composer
  • 1965
Trilogy (1969)
Trilogy
7.4
  • Composer
  • 1969
Allen Baron and Molly McCarthy in Blast of Silence (1961)
Blast of Silence
7.4
  • Composer
  • 1961
James Whitmore in Black Like Me (1964)
Black Like Me
6.6
  • Composer
  • 1964

Credits

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Composer



  • Requiem for a Killer: The Making of 'Blast of Silence' (2007)
    Requiem for a Killer: The Making of 'Blast of Silence'
    6.9
    Video
    • Composer
    • 2007
  • Trilogy (1969)
    Trilogy
    7.4
    • Composer
    • 1969
  • Among the Paths to Eden
    6.2
    TV Movie
    • Composer
    • 1967
  • Jon Voight in Fearless Frank (1967)
    Fearless Frank
    3.9
    • Composer
    • 1967
  • ABC Stage 67 (1966)
    ABC Stage 67
    7.3
    TV Series
    • Composer
    • 1966
  • The Double-Barrelled Detective Story (1965)
    The Double-Barrelled Detective Story
    5.6
    • Composer
    • 1965
  • Goldstein (1964)
    Goldstein
    5.8
    • Composer
    • 1964
  • James Whitmore in Black Like Me (1964)
    Black Like Me
    6.6
    • Composer
    • 1964
  • Hallelujah the Hills (1963)
    Hallelujah the Hills
    6.2
    • Composer
    • 1963
  • Allen Baron and Molly McCarthy in Blast of Silence (1961)
    Blast of Silence
    7.4
    • Composer
    • 1961

Music Department



  • Trilogy (1969)
    Trilogy
    7.4
    • conductor
    • 1969
  • Jon Voight in Fearless Frank (1967)
    Fearless Frank
    3.9
    • conductor
    • 1967
  • ABC Stage 67 (1966)
    ABC Stage 67
    7.3
    TV Series
    • conductor
    • 1966
  • The Double-Barrelled Detective Story (1965)
    The Double-Barrelled Detective Story
    5.6
    • conductor
    • 1965
  • James Whitmore in Black Like Me (1964)
    Black Like Me
    6.6
    • conductor
    • 1964
  • Allen Baron and Molly McCarthy in Blast of Silence (1961)
    Blast of Silence
    7.4
    • conductor
    • 1961

Soundtrack



  • Trilogy (1969)
    Trilogy
    7.4
    • music: "For My Sake"
    • 1969
  • The Double-Barrelled Detective Story (1965)
    The Double-Barrelled Detective Story
    5.6
    • lyrics: "The Double-Barrelled Detective Story"
    • music: "The Double-Barrelled Detective Story"
    • 1965

Personal details

  • Born
    • July 2, 1926
    • New York City, New York, USA
  • Died
    • December 3, 2003
    • Rhinebeck, New York, USA(heart failure)
  • Spouse
    • Pei Fen? - December 3, 2003 (his death, 1 child)
  • Other works
    Symphonies: "No. 4" (Louisville Orchestra commission); "No. 5" (Samuel Rudofker commission); "Chamber Symphony"; "Concerto for Six Instruments"; "Divertimento for Orchestra".

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