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The Cat Concerto is a 1947 American one-reel animated cartoon and the 29th Tom and Jerry short, released to theatres on April 26, 1947. [1] It was produced by Fred Quimby and directed by William Hanna and Joseph Barbera, with musical supervision by Scott Bradley, and animation by Kenneth Muse, Ed Barge and Irven Spence and uncredited animation by Don Patterson.
Ruth Dorothy Louisa ("Wid") Gipps MBE [1] (20 February 1921 – 23 February 1999) was an English composer, oboist, pianist, conductor and educator.She composed music in a wide range of genres, including five symphonies, seven concertos and many chamber and choral works. [2]
The Cat Concerto received recognition by winning an Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film. [5] Following the presentation of both films at the 19th Academy Awards Ceremony, allegations of plagiarism arose from both MGM and Warner Bros. studios. [5]
Leroy Anderson (/ l ə ˈ r ɔɪ / lə-ROY) (June 29, 1908 – May 18, 1975) was an American composer of short, light concert pieces, many of which were introduced by the Boston Pops Orchestra under the direction of Arthur Fiedler.
Hungarian Rhapsody No. 2 in C-sharp minor, S.244/2, is the second in a set of 19 Hungarian Rhapsodies by composer Franz Liszt, published in 1851, and is by far the most famous of the set. In both the original piano solo form and in the orchestrated version this composition has enjoyed widespread use in animated cartoons.
This is a list of compositions by composer, orchestrator and conductor Ennio Morricone. He composed and arranged scores for more than 400 film and television productions. [1] [2] Morricone was considered one of the most influential and best-selling film composers since the late 1940s. [3]
Piano Concerto No. 1 (1950) Piano Concerto No. 2 (1967) Violin Violin Concerto No. 1 (1947) Violin Concerto No. 2 (1971; revised 1991) Violin Concerto No. 3 Three Portraits from Doktor Faustus (1996) Ode an den Westwind for cello and orchestra (1953) Double Bass Concerto (1966) Double Concerto for oboe, harp and strings (1966)
Lang Lang was born in Shenyang, China, in 1982 to a family of the Manchu Niohuru clan. His father Lang Guoren is a musician, playing the erhu. [4] Both his father and mother, also a musician, were displaced to work on rice farms in the country during the Cultural Revolution, before Lang was born.