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Norman Fowler Leyden (October 17, 1917 – July 23, 2014) was an American conductor, composer, arranger, and clarinetist. He worked in film and television and is perhaps best known as the conductor of the Oregon Symphony Pops orchestra. He co-wrote with Glenn Miller the theme "I Sustain the Wings" in 1943, which was used to introduce the World War II radio series.

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  • Norman Fowler Leyden (October 17, 1917 – July 23, 2014) was an American conductor, composer, arranger, and clarinetist. He worked in film and television and is perhaps best known as the conductor of the Oregon Symphony Pops orchestra. He co-wrote with Glenn Miller the theme "I Sustain the Wings" in 1943, which was used to introduce the World War II radio series. (en)
  • Norman Leyden, alla nascita Norman Fowler Leyden (Springfield, 17 ottobre 1917 – Portland, 23 luglio 2014), è stato un direttore d'orchestra, compositore, arrangiatore e clarinettista statunitense. Ha lavorato nel cinema e in televisione ed è forse più noto come direttore dell'orchestra Oregon Symphony Pops. Con Glenn Miller nel 1943 scrisse il tema I Sustain the Wings, che fu utilizzato come sigla dell'omonimo programma radiofonico trasmesso su CBS e NBC dal 1943 al 1945, durante la seconda guerra mondiale. Il nome di Leyden nell'ingresso della Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall, per un concerto dell'Oregon Symphony, nel 2009 (it)
  • Norman Fowler Leyden (Springfield, 17 oktober 1917 – 23 juli 2014) was een Amerikaans componist, muziekpedagoog, dirigent, arrangeur en klarinettist. Hij was een zoon van het echtpaar James A. en Constance Leyden. Ook zijn jongere broer was muzikant en was lid in vele amusementsorkesten en filmorkesten. Samen met Glenn Miller schreef hij het thema I Sustain the Wings, dat gebruikt werd voor de introductie van de radio series van de Tweede Wereldoorlog. (nl)
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  • Norman Fowler Leyden (en)
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  • Norman Fowler Leyden (en)
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  • Springfield, Massachusetts, U.S. (en)
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  • Norman Leyden at a rehearsal in 2012 (en)
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  • Alice Curry Wells (en)
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  • Norman Fowler Leyden (October 17, 1917 – July 23, 2014) was an American conductor, composer, arranger, and clarinetist. He worked in film and television and is perhaps best known as the conductor of the Oregon Symphony Pops orchestra. He co-wrote with Glenn Miller the theme "I Sustain the Wings" in 1943, which was used to introduce the World War II radio series. (en)
  • Norman Fowler Leyden (Springfield, 17 oktober 1917 – 23 juli 2014) was een Amerikaans componist, muziekpedagoog, dirigent, arrangeur en klarinettist. Hij was een zoon van het echtpaar James A. en Constance Leyden. Ook zijn jongere broer was muzikant en was lid in vele amusementsorkesten en filmorkesten. Samen met Glenn Miller schreef hij het thema I Sustain the Wings, dat gebruikt werd voor de introductie van de radio series van de Tweede Wereldoorlog. (nl)
  • Norman Leyden, alla nascita Norman Fowler Leyden (Springfield, 17 ottobre 1917 – Portland, 23 luglio 2014), è stato un direttore d'orchestra, compositore, arrangiatore e clarinettista statunitense. Ha lavorato nel cinema e in televisione ed è forse più noto come direttore dell'orchestra Oregon Symphony Pops. Con Glenn Miller nel 1943 scrisse il tema I Sustain the Wings, che fu utilizzato come sigla dell'omonimo programma radiofonico trasmesso su CBS e NBC dal 1943 al 1945, durante la seconda guerra mondiale. (it)
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