Deems Taylor

Skuespiller, Komponist, Manusforfatter

22. desember 1885 — 3. juli 1966 (80 år)
Joseph Deems Taylor (December 22, 1885 – July 3, 1966) was an American composer, music critic, and promoter of classical music. Nat Benchley, the author of The Lost Algonquin Roundtable, referred to him as "the dean of American music". The Deems Taylor Awards were established by the American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers in 1967 to honor his memory.

Kjent for

  • Fantasia
    Fantasia1940
  • Barber of Seville
    Barber of Seville1947

Filmografi

1940
Fantasia · as Narrator - Narrative Introductions

1999
Fantasia 2000 · as Self - Host (segment: Fantasia Introduction)
1952
The Jackie Gleason Show · as Self - Guest Opera Authority
1950
Don Carlo · as Self
1950
What's My Line? · as Self
1950
1947
Barber of Seville · as Self - Narrator
1943
1941
There's Magic in Music · as Deems Taylor

1924
Janice Meredith · as Original Music Composer