Ralph Burns
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Summary
Ralph Burns was born on June 29, 1922[1], in Newton[2]. He died on November 21, 2001[3], in Los Angeles[4]. He worked as a conductor[5], pianist[6], composer[7], jazz musician[8], and songwriter[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (487 views/month, #7,257 of 1,000,298).[10]
Key Facts
- Place of burial: Newton Cemetery[11]
- Country of citizenship: United States[12]
- Occupation: film score composer[13], music arranger[14], musician[15], bandleader[16]
- Field of work: film score[17]
- Educated at: New England Conservatory[18]
- Award received: Emmy Award[19], Academy Award for Best Original Song Score[20], David di Donatello for Best Foreign Music Score[21]
- Sex or gender: male[22]
- Sexual orientation: homosexuality[23]
- Genre: jazz[24]
- Record label: Verve Records[25]
- Commons category: Ralph Burns[26]
- Archives at: Library of Congress Music Division[27]
- Family name: Burns[28]
- Given name: Ralph[29]
- Instrument: piano[30]
- Nominated for: Academy Award for Best Original Song Score[31]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: English[32]
- Start of work period: 1939[33]
Why It Matters
Ralph Burns has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34] He is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]
FAQs
Where was Ralph Burns born?
Ralph Burns was born in Newton[2].
Where did Ralph Burns die?
Ralph Burns died in Los Angeles[4].
What did Ralph Burns do for work?
Ralph Burns worked as a conductor[5], pianist[6], composer[7], jazz musician[8], and songwriter[9].
Where did Ralph Burns go to school?
Ralph Burns was educated at New England Conservatory[18].
What awards did Ralph Burns receive?
Honors received include Emmy Award[19], Academy Award for Best Original Song Score[20], and David di Donatello for Best Foreign Music Score[21].