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Joseph Cherniavsky(1891-1959)

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Composer and conductor, educated at the St. Petersburg Conservatory (Gold Medal), and a student of Alexander Glazounov, Rimsky-Korsakov, and (in Leipzig) Julius Klengel. He toured the USA as a conductor in theatres and in concerts. He also created and conducted the NBC Radio program "Musical Camera" in New York.
BornMarch 31, 1891
DiedNovember 3, 1959(68)
BornMarch 31, 1891
DiedNovember 3, 1959(68)
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Known for

Laura La Plante and Joseph Schildkraut in Show Boat (1929)
Show Boat
6.2
  • Composer(score)
  • 1929
Barbara Kent and James Murray in The Shakedown (1929)
The Shakedown
6.7
  • Composer
  • 1929
Give and Take (1928)
Give and Take
  • Composer
  • 1928
Kenneth Harlan, Norman Kerry, and Marian Nixon in Man, Woman and Wife (1929)
Man, Woman and Wife
  • Music Department
  • 1929

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  • Neil Hamilton and Laura La Plante in The Love Trap (1929)
    The Love Trap
    6.5
    • Composer
    • 1929
  • Laura La Plante and Joseph Schildkraut in Show Boat (1929)
    Show Boat
    6.2
    • Composer (score)
    • 1929
  • Barbara Kent and James Murray in The Shakedown (1929)
    The Shakedown
    6.7
    • Composer
    • 1929
  • Give and Take (1928)
    Give and Take
    • Composer
    • 1928
  • Barbara Kent and Glenn Tryon in Lonesome (1928)
    Lonesome
    7.7
    • Composer (uncredited)
    • 1928

Music Department



  • Neil Hamilton and Laura La Plante in The Love Trap (1929)
    The Love Trap
    6.5
    • synchronization and score
    • 1929
  • Kenneth Harlan, Norman Kerry, and Marian Nixon in Man, Woman and Wife (1929)
    Man, Woman and Wife
    • musical director
    • 1929
  • The Last Warning (1928)
    The Last Warning
    6.8
    • musical director (uncredited)
    • 1928
  • Barbara Kent and Glenn Tryon in Lonesome (1928)
    Lonesome
    7.7
    • musical director (uncredited)
    • 1928
  • Mary Philbin and Conrad Veidt in The Man Who Laughs (1928)
    The Man Who Laughs
    7.6
    • musical director (uncredited)
    • 1928

Editorial Department



  • Lon Chaney in The Phantom of the Opera (1925)
    The Phantom of the Opera
    7.5
    • synchronization (1929 version, uncredited)
    • 1925

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  • Born
    • March 31, 1891
    • Russia
  • Died
    • November 3, 1959
    • New York City, New York, USA
  • Spouse
    • Lara ?
  • Other works
    Works: "The Dybbuk" (musical drama) and "Barnum" (operetta).
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