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Leo Arnaud
Leo Arnaud or Léo Arnaud was a French American composer of film scores, best known for "Bugler's Dream", which is used as the theme by television networks presenting the Olympic Games in the United States. The composer studied composition at conservatories in Lyon and Paris with Maurice Ravel and Vincent d'Indy. After playing as a jazz trombonist in France using the name Leo Vauchant and arranging for the Jack Hylton band in England from 1928 to 1930, he immigrated to the United States in 1931. He worked in Hollywood as an arranger for Fred Waring before joining Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer as an arranger, composer, and orchestrator from 1936 to 1966. In 1980, Arnaud left Hollywood and retired to Yadkin County, North Carolina. His wife, Faye Brooks Arnaud, was a native of the area. He is buried at Asbury United Methodist Church in Hamptonville, North Carolina.
Birth nameNoël Leon Marius Arnaud
Also known asLeo Vauchant
BornJuly 24, 1904, Lyon, France
DiedApril 26, 1991, Hamptonville, North Carolina, United States
GenresFilm scores
Occupation(s)Arranger, composer, and orchestrator
InstrumentsCello and trombone
Years active1930s–1960s

About Leo Arnaud

Composer Leo Arnaud was born with name Noël Leon Marius Arnaud was born on July 24, 1904 in France (He dies at the age of 86, on April 26, 1991).

French-American film composer best known for writing "Bugler's Dream", which was adopted as the theme song for the Olympic Games in the United States.

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Leo Arnaud before becoming famous

Leo Arnaud was born in the Zodiac sign Leo (The Lion), and 1904 is also the year of Dragon (龍) in the Chinese Zodiac.

He studied composition in the conservatories of Lyon and Paris. Among his professors were Maurice Ravel and Vincent d'Indy.

Achievement of Leo Arnaud

He worked as a film composer for MGM from 1936 to 1966. In 1954, he orchestrated "Seven Brides for Seven Brothers", in 1964, "The Unsinkable Molly Brown", and in 1941, he was the arranger for "Blondie Goes Latin".

Leo Arnaud's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship

At the time, his wife was Faye Brooks.

Leo Arnaud on Social Media

Leo Arnaud Collabed with

His song "Bugler's Dream" was rearranged by Composer John Williams and incorporated as a medley in Williams'"Olympic Fanfare and Theme" for the 1984 Olympics.

Leo Arnaud Income & Net worth

Leo Arnaud's income mainly comes from the work that created his reputation: a composer. Networth of Leo Arnaud in 2024 is 3,000,000$+. He is Millionaire!

Leo Arnaud Height and Weight

How tall is Leo Arnaud? At the age of 86, Leo Arnaud height is 5'11" (1.8m).

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Latest information about Leo Arnaud updated on March 24 2023.