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Elliot Lawrence, award-winning conductor, dies at 96

Elliot Lawrence, award-winning conductor, dies at 96 A pianist by training, Lawrence was a leader from a young age, forming a youth ensemble, the Band Busters, at age 12. In his 20s, he started Elliot Lawrence and His Orchestra, which was voted the most promising new big band in Billboards college polls in 1947 and 1948. by Richard Sandomir (NYT NEWS SERVICE) .- Elliot Lawrence, who after leading a big band in the 1940s and 50s won a Tony Award for his conducting on Broadway and spent nearly a half-century in charge of the orchestra that plays on the Tonys annual broadcast, died July 2 in the New York City borough of Manhattan. He was 96.

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Elliot Lawrence, 1940s bandleader who conducted Tony Award shows, dies at 96

Elliot Lawrence, 1940s bandleader who conducted Tony Award shows, dies at 96
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Broadway Music Director and Conductor Elliot Lawrence Dies at 96

Broadway Music Director and Conductor Elliot Lawrence Dies at 96 Other Broadway shows he music directed included GoldenBoy, Here s Love, The Apple Tree, Golden Rainbow, La Strada, Sugar, and Georgy.by Stephi Wild BroadwayWorld is saddened to report that composer, conductor, and music director Elliot Lawrence has died at 96. To Broadway fans, Lawrence is known for musical directing the Broadway production of Bye, Bye Birdie, for which he received a Tony nomination for Best Conductor and Musical Director in 1953. He later won the Tony Award in that category for How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying. Other Broadway shows he music directed included GoldenBoy, Here s Love, The Apple Tree, Golden Rainbow, La Strada, Sugar, and Georgy.

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