Matz, Peter, 1928-2002

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Peter Matz (1928-2002) was a composer, arranger and conductor who worked with stars such as Barbra Streisand, Burt Bacharach and Carol Burnett. His long working relationship with Streisand led to his winning a Grammy Award, an Emmy Award and an Academy award for various projects with her. He was music director for the Carol Burnett show for eight years and won at least 10 other Emmy nominations for his contributions to more than 140 television movies and specials.

From the description of Peter Matz papers, 1968-1978. (University of Wyoming, American Heritage Center). WorldCat record id: 182729195

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United States
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Arrangers (Musicians)
Composers
Composition (Music)
Conductors (Music)
Television music
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Birth 1928

Death 2002-08-09

Americans

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