Dimitri Tiomkin

Russian and American composer

Dimitri Zinovievich Tiomkin (May 10, 1894 - November 11, 1979) is a Russian-born American film composer and conductor.

Early life and education

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Dimitri Tiomkin was born in Kremenchuk, Poltava Governorate, Ukraine.

Life in America

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Working for Frank Coppa (1937-1946)

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High Noon (1952)

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Film genres and other associations

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Television

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Composition styles and significance

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Techniques of composing

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Death and legacy

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Dimitri Tiomkin died in London, England in 1979 two weeks after fracturing his pelvis in a fall.

Awards and nominations

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References

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Other websites

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