Composer/Conductor Graves & Memorials

Henry Kimball Hadley

1871–1937 (age 66)

Mount Auburn Cemetery

Henry Kimball Hadley was an American composer and conductor who created symphonies, operas, and orchestral works.

John Philip Sousa

1854–1932 (age 78)

Congressional Cemetery

John Philip Sousa (1854-1932) was an American composer and conductor renowned for his military marches.

Herbert Stothart

1885–1949 (age 64)

Forest Lawn Memorial Park

Herbert Stothart was a Milwaukee-born composer and conductor who became a prominent film score composer for MGM.

Louis Silvers

1889–1954 (age 65)

Forest Lawn Memorial Park

Louis Silvers was an American composer and conductor who scored numerous films for major Hollywood studios.

Henry Fillmore

1881–1956 (age 75)

Caballero Rivero Woodlawn Park North Cemetery and Mausoleum

Henry Fillmore was a renowned American composer and conductor from Cincinnati who lived from 1881 to 1956.

Mischa Bakaleinikoff

1890–1960 (age 70)

Forest Lawn Memorial Park

Mischa Bakaleinikoff (1890-1960) was a Russian-American composer and conductor who scored numerous films.

Alfred Newman

1900–1970 (age 70)

Forest Lawn Memorial Park

Alfred Newman (1900-1970) was a New Haven-based composer and conductor for 20th Century Fox.

Paul Sawtell

1906–1971 (age 65)

Forest Lawn Memorial Park

Paul Sawtell was a Polish-American composer and conductor for film and television.

Lennie Hayton

1908–1971 (age 63)

Hollywood Forever Cemetery

Lennie Hayton was an accomplished composer and conductor who scored numerous Hollywood films.

Emil Newman

1911–1984 (age 73)

Forest Lawn Memorial Park

Emil Newman was an American composer and conductor who worked extensively in film scoring and orchestration.

Lazar Weiner

1897–1982 (age 85)

Cedar Park Cemetery

Lazar Weiner was a composer and conductor born in Cherkasy in 1897 who died in 1982.

Jerry Fielding

1922–1980 (age 58)

Glen Haven Memorial Park

Jerry Fielding was an American composer and conductor from Pittsburgh who lived from 1922 to 1980.

Vítězslava Kaprálová

1915–1940 (age 25)

Brno Central Cemetery

Vítězslava Kaprálová (1915-1940) was a Czech composer and conductor from Brno who died at the young age of 25.

Julius Mankell

1828–1897 (age 69)

cimetière du Nord de Solna

Julius Mankell was a Swedish composer, conductor, and pianist who contributed significantly to 19th-century Swedish musi...

Vinzenz Lachner

1811–1893 (age 82)

Hauptfriedhof Karlsruhe

Vinzenz Lachner (1811-1893) was a German composer and conductor from Rain who was buried at Hauptfriedhof Karlsruhe.