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MANSINI (Mancini) Henry (b. 16 IV 1924, Cleveland) - American composer and conductor, performer on a piccolo flute. At the age of 13, the 1st flute player of the Orchestra Pennsylvania. Studied in music. Carnegie Institute of Technology in Pittsburgh, then graduated from the Juilliard Muse. school. He took composition lessons from M. Castelnuovo-Tedesco and E. Kshenek. Played in decomp. dance orchestras as a pianist, incl. in the Glenn Miller Orchestra under the supervision of T. Beneke (1945-46). In 1951-1957, the composer of Universal Studios film studio (M. belongs to the music for the films “The Story of Glen Miller” and “The Story of Benny Goodman”), and later also wrote music for many. films of other studios (including “Breakfast at Tiffany's”, 1961) and television films and post., incl. to the detective series "Peter Gun", in which for the first time in the television genre he used the means of modern. jazz music.Over 40 phonograph records of popular music for the orchestra were recorded under the exercise of control. M. Author of jazz and other arrangements and songs. B. N. Zaitsev.