Conrad Salinger
American composer (1901-1962) · United States · On the map · Musicians · Died at 60
Conrad Salinger was an American arranger, orchestrator and composer, who studied classical composition at the Paris Conservatoire. He is credited with orchestrating nine productions on Broadway from 1931 to 1938, and over seventy-five motion pictures from 1931 to 1962.
Conrad Salinger is read about 12 times a day, in 6 languages.
A typical day, 30 days to 13 June 2026
The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 60 days, one point a day.
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Walter Pidgeon Conrad wrote Dream Wife and The Unknown Man
Anne Francis Conrad wrote Summer Holiday and The Scarlet Coat
Richard Anderson Conrad wrote Dream Wife and The Unknown Man
Gloria DeHaven Conrad wrote Summer Stock and Summer Holiday
Dabbs Greer Conrad wrote Dream Wife and The Unknown Man
Eduard Franz Conrad wrote Dream Wife and The Unknown Man
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About this person
Film scholar Clive Hirschhorn considers him the finest orchestrator ever to work in the movies. Early in his career, film composer John Williams spent much time around Salinger.
Country
United States
Category
Musicians
Type
Singer / Musician
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1901 to 1962 · aged 60