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Jonathan Tunick
Jonathan Tunick
American orchestrator, musical director, and composer
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Irwin Kostal
Irwin Kostal
American conductor
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William Ross
William Ross
composer
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Marvin Hamlisch
Marvin Hamlisch
American composer and conductor (1944-2012)
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Charles Calello
Charles Calello
American record producer
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Randy Waldman
Randy Waldman
American musician
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Luther Henderson
Luther Henderson
American composer and pianist
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Barbra Streisand
Barbra Streisand
American singer, actress, and filmmaker
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Don Sebesky
Don Sebesky
American jazz musician
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Martin Charnin
Martin Charnin
American lyricist, writer, and theatre director
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Harold Wheeler
Harold Wheeler
American orchestrator, composer, conductor, arranger, record producer, and music director
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Albhy Galuten
Albhy Galuten
American Grammy Award-winning record producer, composer, musician, orchestrator and conductor
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Mike Berniker
Mike Berniker
American record producer
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Michel Legrand
Michel Legrand
French film score composer (1932-2019)
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Burt Bacharach
Burt Bacharach
American composer, songwriter, record producer, and pianist
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Liza Minnelli
Liza Minnelli
American actress and singer
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Perry Botkin Jr.
Perry Botkin Jr.
American composer, producer, arranger, and musician
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Johnny Mandel
Johnny Mandel
American composer and arranger of popular songs, film music and jazz (1925-2020)
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Bill Elliott
Bill Elliott
musical artist
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Kander and Ebb
Kander and Ebb
American songwriting team
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Randy Kerber
Randy Kerber
American musician
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Harvey Schmidt
Harvey Schmidt
American composer for musical theatre and illustrator
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James Newton Howard
James Newton Howard
American composer, conductor, and music producer
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John Kander
John Kander
American musical theatre composer
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Robert Farnon
Robert Farnon
Canadian-born composer, conductor, musical arranger and trumpet player
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Bob Merrill
Bob Merrill
American songwriter, theatrical composer, lyricist, and screenwriter
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Walter Scharf
Walter Scharf
American composer (1910-2003)
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Ray Ellis
Ray Ellis
American record producer, arranger and conductor (1923-2008)
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Steve Sidwell
Steve Sidwell
British conductor and composer, also worked as trumpeter
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Lainie Kazan
Lainie Kazan
American actress and singer
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Gershon Kingsley
Gershon Kingsley
American composer and musician
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Rolf Løvland
Rolf Løvland
Norwegian composer, song lyricist, arranger, and pianist
Peter Matz
American musician, composer, arranger and conductor (1928-2002)

Peter Matz

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American musician, composer, arranger and conductor (1928-2002)
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Academy Award for Best Original Song Score Tony Award for Best Conductor and Musical Director

Peter Matz (November 6, 1928 – August 9, 2002) was an American musician, composer, arranger and conductor. His musical career in film, theater, television and studio recording spanned fifty years, and he worked with a number of prominent artists, including Marlene Dietrich, Noël Coward and Barbra Streisand. Matz won three Emmys and a Grammy Award and is best known for his work on Streisand's early albums as well as for his work as the orchestral conductor and musical director for The Carol Burnett Show.