[Tycho, Tommy (composer, conductor, arranger, pianist) : programs and related material collected by the National Library of Australia]
- Bib ID:
- 3531868
- Format:
- Book
- Description:
- 1 folder of programs and miscellaneous pieces.
- Series:
- Australian performing arts programs and ephemera (PROMPT) collection
- Summary:
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Material in the Australian performing arts programs and ephemera (PROMPT) collection consists of programs and related items for Australian performing arts organisations, Australian artists performing overseas, professional productions performed in Australia (including those featuring overseas performers) and overseas performances of Australian plays, music, etc.
- Biography/History:
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Thomas (Tommy) Tycho AM MBE (11 April 1928 - 4 April 2013) was a Hungarian-born Australian pianist, conductor, composer and arranger. He was associated with musical productions on Australian television for many years from its inception in 1956, including such programs as The Mavis Bramston Show. He was the Musical Director at the Seven Network for 15 years between1956-1971, was involved in nine Royal Command Performances, and has conducted all the ABC symphony orchestras. The recorded version of the National Anthem Advance Australia Fair that is currently used to accompany singers at major sporting and community events is arranged by him. He wrote a number of film scores, and his activities bridged both popular and classical styles.
- Index/Finding Aid Note:
- This collection is featured in the Guide to Australian Performing Arts Programs and Ephemera (PROMPT) Collections in the National Library of Australia
- Subject:
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- Copyright:
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- Material type:
- Literary, dramatic or musical work
- Published status:
- Unpublished
- Creation date:
- 9999
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