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Jay Blackton (March 25, 1909 – January 8, 1994) was an American composer and conductor. In 1956 he won an Academy Award in the category Best Scoring of a Musical Picture for the film Oklahoma! and was also nominated for Guys and Dolls. He was the music director, orchestrator or arranger for more than 25 Broadway productions and national tours. Blackton died in January 1994 of heart failure at the Granada Hills Community Hospital in Granada Hills, California, at the age of 84.

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  • Jay Blackton (* 25. März 1909 als Jay Schwartzdorf in New York City; † 8. Januar 1994 in Los Angeles, Kalifornien) war ein US-amerikanischer Dirigent. (de)
  • Jay Blackton (New York, 25 marzo 1909 – Los Angeles, 8 gennaio 1994) è stato un compositore statunitense di colonne sonore cinematografiche. (it)
  • Jay Blackton (Nova Iorque, 25 de maio de 1909 — Los Angeles, 8 de janeiro de 1994) é um compositor estadunidense. Venceu o Oscar de melhor trilha sonora na edição de 1956 por Oklahoma!, ao lado de Robert Russell Bennett e Adolph Deutsch. (pt)
  • Jay Blackton (March 25, 1909 – January 8, 1994) was an American composer and conductor. In 1956 he won an Academy Award in the category Best Scoring of a Musical Picture for the film Oklahoma! and was also nominated for Guys and Dolls. He was the music director, orchestrator or arranger for more than 25 Broadway productions and national tours. Blackton died in January 1994 of heart failure at the Granada Hills Community Hospital in Granada Hills, California, at the age of 84. (en)
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  • Jay Blackton (* 25. März 1909 als Jay Schwartzdorf in New York City; † 8. Januar 1994 in Los Angeles, Kalifornien) war ein US-amerikanischer Dirigent. (de)
  • Jay Blackton (March 25, 1909 – January 8, 1994) was an American composer and conductor. In 1956 he won an Academy Award in the category Best Scoring of a Musical Picture for the film Oklahoma! and was also nominated for Guys and Dolls. He was the music director, orchestrator or arranger for more than 25 Broadway productions and national tours. Born Jay Schwartzdorf in New York City, he studied piano and conducting at the Juilliard School. He began his career in opera, as an assistant conductor at New York Opera Comique and then as the conductor at St. Louis Municipal Opera from 1937 to 1942. In 1943 Rodgers and Hammerstein hired him to orchestrate and conduct Oklahoma! on Broadway, and he followed this engagement as music director and often orchestrator or arranger of such musicals as Annie Get Your Gun, Call Me Madam, Guys and Dolls, Hello, Dolly! and George M!. In addition, he toured with Bob Hope and others. Blackton died in January 1994 of heart failure at the Granada Hills Community Hospital in Granada Hills, California, at the age of 84. (en)
  • Jay Blackton (New York, 25 marzo 1909 – Los Angeles, 8 gennaio 1994) è stato un compositore statunitense di colonne sonore cinematografiche. (it)
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