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Herschel Burke Gilbert was born in 1918 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Following early studies on the violin, he attended Milwaukee State Teachers College, then the Juilliard School of Music, where he studied conducting with Albert Stoessel and composition with Bernard Wagenaar and Vittorio Giannini.
Herschel Burke Gilbert. Music Department: Carmen Jones. Composer, arranger and orchestrator of prolific output. Trained on violin and leader of his own dance band by the age of fifteen. Studied at the Juilliard Institute of Musical Art (1939-41), subsequently learned composition under the tutelage of Aaron Copland, Leonard Bernstein, and Lukas Foss. Briefly joined the big band of Harry James as arranger and violist in 1943. In Hollywood between 1944...
Jun 13, 2003 · Composer, Music Arranger for Film and Television. Gilbert was born in 1918 and educated at the prestigious Julliard School of Music in New York, later beginning to play the viola with such music personalities as Harry James. He later began to work on films and television and went onto win several honors. The many films...
Herschel Burke Gilbert was born in 1918 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Following early studies on the violin, he attended Milwaukee State Teachers College, then the Juilliard School of Music, where he studied conducting with Albert Stoessel and composition with Bernard Wagenaar and Vittorio Giannini. In 1942 he came to Hollywood from New York to work ...
Jun 8, 2003 · Herschel Burke Gilbert was one of the finer composing talents to emerge in post-World War II Hollywood. Born in 1918, Gilbert studied composition and the viola at the Juilliard School of Music in the….
Aug 12, 2017 · Editorial Reviews Two-CD set that features one disc of music composed by Herschel Burke Gilbert for the classic television series The Rifleman, starring Chuck Connors, and a second CD of music that Gilbert composed for other films and series, and re-used in The Rifleman. Informative booklet is included.
Jun 15, 2003 · Herschel Burke Gilbert, an Oscar-nominated film and TV composer best known for his themes for “The Rifleman” and “Burke’s Law,” died June 8 at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center of ...
