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Robert Shaw(1916-1999)

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Robert Shaw was born on 30 April 1916 in Red Bluff, California, USA. He is known for The American President (1995), The Scarlet Letter (1995) and Voyage of Time: Life's Journey (2016). He died on 25 January 1999 in New Haven, Connecticut, USA.
BornApril 30, 1916
DiedJanuary 25, 1999(82)
BornApril 30, 1916
DiedJanuary 25, 1999(82)
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  • Awards
    • 17 wins & 24 nominations total

Known for

Michael Douglas and Annette Bening in The American President (1995)
The American President
6.9
  • Soundtrack
  • 1995
Demi Moore and Gary Oldman in The Scarlet Letter (1995)
The Scarlet Letter
5.4
  • Soundtrack
  • 1995
Voyage of Time: Life's Journey (2016)
Voyage of Time: Life's Journey
6.5
  • Soundtrack
  • 2016
Arturo Toscanini in Toscanini: The Television Concerts, Vol. 5 - Verdi: Aida (1949)
Toscanini: The Television Concerts, Vol. 5 - Verdi: Aida
TV Special
  • Music Department
  • 1949

Credits

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Music Department

  • Marsha Hunt and John Rodney in Studio One (1948)
    Studio One
    7.6
    TV Series
    • choral director (uncredited)
    • 1952
  • Arturo Toscanini in Toscanini: The Television Concerts, Vol. 5 - Verdi: Aida (1949)
    Toscanini: The Television Concerts, Vol. 5 - Verdi: Aida
    TV Special
    • choral conductor
    • 1949

Soundtrack

  • Voyage of Time (2016)
    Voyage of Time
    6.9
    Short
    • performer: "Mass in B minor, BWV 232: IV - Osanna, Benedictus, Agnus Dei and Dona nobis pacem: Dona nobis pacem"
    • 2016
  • Voyage of Time: Life's Journey (2016)
    Voyage of Time: Life's Journey
    6.5
    • performer: "Mass in B minor, BWV 232: IV. Osanna, Benedictus, Agnus Dei and Dona nobis pacem: Dona nobis pacem"
    • 2016
  • Michael Douglas and Annette Bening in The American President (1995)
    The American President
    6.9
    • arranger: "God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen"
    • 1995
  • Demi Moore and Gary Oldman in The Scarlet Letter (1995)
    The Scarlet Letter
    5.4
    • performer: "Agnus Dei"
    • 1995
  • Atlanta Symphony Golden Anniversary
    TV Special
    • Soundtrack
    • performer: "Symphony of Psalms", "A Lincoln Portrait" ("A Lincoln Portrait")
    • 1995
  • Toscanini: The Television Concerts, Vol. 2 - Beethoven: Symphony No. 9 (1948)
    Toscanini: The Television Concerts, Vol. 2 - Beethoven: Symphony No. 9
    9.2
    TV Special
    • performer: "Symphony No. 9 in D Minor"
    • 1948

Personal details

  • Born
    • April 30, 1916
    • Red Bluff, California, USA
  • Died
    • January 25, 1999
    • New Haven, Connecticut, USA(stroke)

Did you know

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    Founded and conducted the Robert Shaw Chorale (1949-1967).

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