Meredith Willson

Meredith Willson
Meredith Willson, 1937.
Rođen/a	Robert Meredith Willson 18. maj 1902. (1902-05-18) Mason City, Iowa
Umro/la	15. jun 1984. (starost 82)
Alma mater	Julliard Scholl
Zanimanje	kompozitor dirigent dramatičar

Robert Meredith Willson (18. maj 1902 – 15. jun 1984) bio je američki kompozitor, kantautor, dirigent i dramatičar, najpoznatiji kao autor popularnog brodvejskog mjuzikla The Music Man. Osim njega je napisao tri mjuzikla, komponirao niz simfonija i popularnih pjesama, te brojne filmske partiture, zahvaljujući kojima je dva puta nominiran za Oscara.

Bibliografija

• Willson, Meredith. And There I Stood With My Piccolo. Minneapolis. University of Minnesota Press, 1948, 2009.
• Willson, Meredith. Eggs I Have Laid, Holt, 1955.
• Willson, Meredith. But He Doesn't Know the Territory. Minneapolis. University of Minnesota Press 1959, 2009.

Literatura

• Skipper, John C. (2000), Meredith Willson: The Unsinkable Music Man Savas Pub. Co, ISBN 1-882810-78-3
• Oates, Bill (2005), Meredith Willson-America's Music Man, Author House, ISBN 1-420835354

Eksterni linkovi

• Meredith Willson na Internet Movie Database
• Meredith Willson na Internet Broadway Database
• NAXOS listing
• MTI Shows biography
• Song Writers Hall of Fame listing
• Des Moines Register bio
• Remarks at the Presentation Ceremony for the Presidential Medal of Freedom - June 23, 1987
• Univ. of Iowa Special Collections, Papers of W. Earl Hall (dating from 1917-1969)
• Meredith "The Music Man" Willson na Find a Grave

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