Max steiner composer biography for kids

American film score composer Date of Birth: Country: USA

Content:

1. Max Steiner: American Film Composer and Father of Film Music
2. Career Beginnings
3. Hollywood
4. Academy Awards and Recognition
5. 'Gone with the Wind' and Beyond
6. Legacy and Influence
7. Interesting Facts
8. - In , Max Steiner was featured on a U.S.

   postage stamp.

Max Steiner: American Film Composer and Father of Film Music

Early Life and Education

Max Steiner was born into a musical family in Vienna on May 10, His grandfather was the director of the Theater an der Wien, and his father was an impresario.

Richard Strauss became his godfather.

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Steiner exhibited musical talent from a young age, and he graduated from the Vienna Academy of Music and Performing Arts at the age of 16, having completed a four-year course in two years.

Career Beginnings

Between and , Steiner worked as a conductor and arranger in England.

With the outbreak of World War I, he became an enemy alien. Through the friendsh