Irving Gertz
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Born in Providence, Rhode Island, Irving Gertz displayed early talent on clarinet, piano, string bass and tuba before enrolling at the Providence College of Music and receiving private composition lessons from Walter Piston. After a brief stint with Columbia Pictures in 1938, his career paused for service in the Army Signal Corps during World II, after which he refined his craft under Mario Castel…
Biography written by WatchMoods, based on public sources