(GERMANY OUT) Sala, Oskar *18.07.1910-27.02.2002+Komponist, Physiker, DMitentwickler des Trautoniums- an seinem Trautonium- 1970 (Photo by Heinz Köster/ullstein bild via Getty Images)
German scientist, composer, and early adopter of electronic music Oskar Sala was born in Greiz. He used the Trautonium, a synthesizer’s forerunner, as his instrument.
Oskar Sala: Age, Parents, Height, Weight, Children, Ethnicity, Education and Career
Physicist Oskar Sala, who is also an outstanding electronic music composer, is commemorating his 112nd birthday on Monday with a Google Doodle.
Age:
Oskar Sala was 91 years old when he died. He was born on July 18, 1910.
Life Period: 1910–2002
Parents:
Oskar Sala was born to his father Paul and to his mom Annemarie.
His parents, physician Paul (1874–1922) and soprano Annemarie (1887–1959), both encouraged his musical ability. When Sala was just 14 years old, he was already writing his own compositions, including sonatas and songs for violin and piano.
Height:
Oskar Sala was approximately 5 feet 7 inches tall, or 170 centimetres, and 1.70 metres, in metres.
Weight:
He weighed 70 kg or 154 lbs.
He contributed to numerous cinema scores in the 1940s and 1950s. He opened his own studio in 1958 at Berlin’s Mars Film GmbH (4th incarnation). He created electronic soundtracks there for movies like Fritz Lang’s Das Indische Grabmal, Rolf Thiele’s Rosemary, and Veit Harlan’s Different from You and Me (1957). (1959).
Children:
Oskar Sala and Käthe were parents. But we have no details about their children. Also, their grandchildren names are unknown.
Ethnicity:
Oskar was of German ethnicity and his nationality was German.
It’s possible to question and remove unsourced material. Oskar Sala was a German scientist, composer, and forerunner of electronic music who was born in Greiz on July 18, 1910 and died on February 26, 2002. He used the Trautonium, a synthesizer’s forerunner, as his instrument.
Education and Career:
Between 1932 through 1935, Sala attended the University of Berlin to study physics. He contributed to the creation of the “Volkstrautonium,” a Trautonium that Telefunken aimed to make popular. He created a “Radio-Trautonium” in 1935 and a portable version, the “Konzerttrautonium,” in 1938.
He contributed to numerous cinema scores in the 1940s and 1950s. He opened his own studio in 1958 at Berlin’s Mars Film GmbH (4th incarnation). He created electronic soundtracks there for movies like Fritz Lang’s Das Indische Grabmal, Rolf Thiele’s Rosemary, and Veit Harlan’s Different from You and Me (1957). (1959).
He produced The Birds, an unmusical soundtrack for Alfred Hitchcock’s movie. He won numerous accolades for his cinema scores, yet he never won an Oscar. He contributed significantly to several German ads, most notably the one called “HB’s Little Man.”
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