Ted Royal

Composer, Film music contributor

1904 – 1981

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Who was Ted Royal?

Ted Royal [Dewar] was an American orchestrator, conductor and composer for Broadway theatre. He was most active in the 1940s and 50s, being associated with the very successful original productions of Lerner and Loewe's Brigadoon and Paint Your Wagon. Together with George Bassman he orchestrated Frank Loesser's Guys and Dolls. The dean of musical orchestrators, Robert Russell Bennett, remembered Royal as "one of Broadway's very special arrangers."

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Born
Sep 6, 1904
Skedee
Also known as
  • Ted Royal Dewar
  • Ted Klinefelter
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Died
Mar 27, 1981
Ventura

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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