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Shaw attended Eagle Rock High School in the early 1930s where he sang in the choirs directed by Howard Swan, a man who would later have a lengthy career as an internationally renowned choral director at Occidental College from 1934 through 1971, and whose career and writings on choral music were the subject of a symposium at the national ...
Robert J. Shaw (1917–1996), American television writer; Robert Gottschall (1915–2005), American actor also known as Bob Shaw and Robert Shaw; Bob Shaw (1931–1996), Irish science fiction writer; Bob Shaw (production designer), American production designer; Rob Shaw (filmmaker), American animator, and director of music videos, commercials ...
The Chorale ceased operations permanently in 1965, [4] shortly before Shaw assumed the post of Music Director of the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra. During its existence the Robert Shaw Chorale became arguably the best-known and most widely respected professional choral organization in the United States, [ 5 ] with repertoire ranging from J.S. Bach ...
Robert Butler, the co-creator of “Remington Steele” and a veteran television director who worked on such series as “Hill Street Blues,” “Star Trek” and “Batman,” died Nov. 3 in Los ...
Robert Archibald Shaw was born on 9 August 1927 at 51 King Street in Westhoughton, Lancashire, [1] the son of Thomas Archibald Shaw and Doreen Nora, née Avery. His father, a doctor and former Royal Field Artillery Lieutenant, was of Scottish descent; his mother, a former nurse, was born at Piggs Peak, Swaziland.
Robert Towne, the screenwriting icon who won an Academy Award for "Chinatown," has died. He was 89. Robert Towne, Oscar-winning screenwriting icon behind 'Chinatown,' dies at 89
Robert Swan, “The Untouchables” actor and founder of Harbor Country Opera, has died of liver cancer. He was 78. His death was confirmed by a family friend, who said his dream was to turn his ...
However, Shaw had previously been married, and had a daughter, Verna Mae, and a son, William. For many years Shaw ran his grocery in Austin in partnership with Martha, and in 1962 he was named the black businessman of the year in Austin. [2] Shaw died of a heart attack in Austin, on May 16, 1985, and was interred at the Capital Memorial Gardens.