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Hugo Winterhalter
American musician, arranger and composer (–)
Hugo Winterhalter (August 15, – September 17, ) was an American easy listening arranger and composer, best known for his many arrangements and recordings for RCA Victor.
Memories of you hugo winterhalter biography
Biography
Hugo Ferdinand Winterhalter was born in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, United States, on August 15, ,[1] to Hugo Winterhalter and Mary Gallagher, both second generation German-Americans.[2] He graduated from Mount St.
Mary's in Emmitsburg, Maryland,[1] in , where he played saxophone for the orchestra and sang in two of the choirs. He later studied violin and reed instruments at the New England Conservatory of Music. After graduating, he taught school for several years before turning professional during the mids, serving as a sideman and arranger for Count Basie, Tommy Dorsey, Raymond Scott, Claude Thornhill and others.[1]
Winterhalter also arranged and conducted sessions for singers including Din