Herbert Stothart, American conductor and composer (born 1885)

Herbert Stothart

American songwriter, arranger, conductor and composer (1885–1949)

Herbert Pope Stothart was an American songwriter, arranger, conductor, and composer. He was nominated for twelve Academy Awards and won Best Original Score for The Wizard of Oz. Stothart was widely acknowledged as a prominent member of the top tier of Hollywood composers during…