ERNEST GOLD

'Ernest Gold' (born 'Ernst Gold' on July 13, 1921, Vienna, Austria; died March 17 Santa Monica, California, 1999) was an American composer. He received the Academy Award and the 1961 Grammy Award for Song of the Year for his original score for the film ''Exodus''. Gold wrote nearly 100 film/television scores between 1945 and 1992, including music for the television series Hawaii Five-O. He also composed a 1968 Broadway musical ''I'm Solomon''. His classical works include a piano concerto, a string quartet, and a piano sonata.
Gold was married to singer Marni Nixon and is the father of singer Andrew Gold ("Lonely Boy").

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Ernest Gold at the Internet Broadway Database

Ernest Gold bio at Answers.com

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