Deems Taylor

Deems Taylor

American composer and music critic (1885–1966)

Died aged 80CapricornUnited States

Biography

Joseph Deems Taylor (December 22, 1885 – July 3, 1966) was an American composer, radio commentator, music critic, and author. Nat Benchley, co-editor of The Lost Algonquin Roundtable, referred to him as "the dean of American music." He was elected a member of the American Philosophical Society in 1934.

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Career highlights

Notable works

  • Through the Looking Glass

Genres

  • opera

Family

Spouse(s)
Jane Anderson

Quick answers about Deems Taylor

How old was Deems Taylor?
Deems Taylor died on July 3, 1966 at the age of 80.
When is Deems Taylor's birthday?
Deems Taylor was born on December 22, 1885.
Where was Deems Taylor born?
Deems Taylor was born in New York City.
What is Deems Taylor's zodiac sign?
Deems Taylor's zodiac sign is Capricorn.
What is Deems Taylor's nationality?
Deems Taylor is a citizen of United States.
What does Deems Taylor do?
Deems Taylor is known as composer, radio personality, writer, music critic.
Who has Deems Taylor been married to?
According to Wikidata, Deems Taylor's spouse is or was Jane Anderson.

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