Stanley Lebowsky

Stanley Lebowsky (November 26, 1926 – October 19, 1986) was a Hollywood and Broadway composer, lyricist, conductor and music director. He was born in Minneapolis, Minnesota and died at St. Luke's-Roosevelt Hospital Center in Manhattan,^[1] survived by his wife Carol Estey.

Lebowsky was nominated for a Tony Award for Best Conductor and Musical Director in 1961 for Irma La Douce. In 1987 he was given a Drama Desk Special Award.

Works

Musicals

• Gantry (1970) – composer

Songs

• "Take Off with Us" from All That Jazz (1979) and Fosse (1999)
• "The Wayward Wind" (1956)

References

1. "Stanley Lebowsky, 59, A Top Broadway Musical Conductor". Associated Press. October 21, 1986. Retrieved 2010-12-19. Stanley Lebowsky, who served as conductor for some of Broadway's biggest musical hits, including the current smash "Me and My Girl," is dead at 59. Mr. Lebowsky died of a heart attack Sunday in St. Luke's-Roosevelt Hospital Center.

External links

• Stanley Lebowsky at the Internet Movie Database
• Stanley Lebowsky at the Internet Broadway Database