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Ernest Gold

Austrian American composer (1921-1999) · Austria · On the map · Musicians · Died at 77

Ernst Sigmund Goldner, known professionally as Ernest Gold, was an Austrian-American composer of film and television scores. He won an Academy Award and two Grammy Awards for his work on the film Exodus (1960), and a Golden Globe for On the Beach (1959).

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Albums 7

EGExodus (Original Soundtrack) From The Movie by Ernest Gold2024 · 13 tracks
CSCross of Iron (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)2024 · 15 tracks
WSWallenberg: A Hero's Story (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)2023 · 19 tracks
ERExodus: The Original Film Soundtrack (Remastered)2020 · 13 tracks
IWIt's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad world2020 · 25 tracks
ESExodus - Original Film Soundtrack2019 · 13 tracks
MVMovie Highlights Soundtracks, Vol. 52018 · 25 tracks
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Awards

Academy Award for Best Original Dramatic or Comedy Score1961
Star on Hollywood Walk of Fame

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He received an additional three Oscar nominations throughout his career, and was the first composer to receive a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.

Country
Austria
Category
Musicians
Type
Singer / Musician
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1921 to 1999 · aged 77

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Theme of Exodus1960
The Exodus Song2009
Main Title from "Cross of Iron"2024
Fight for Survival1960
Steiner's Theme2024
Theme from Exodus2019
Exodus - Theme2013
The Exodus Song (Arr. by Johan de Meij)1991
Theme of Exodus (from "Exodus", 1960 Film Score)2012
Music for Otto Preminger's Film "Exodus": Main Theme2003

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