Sam Raphling

Sam Raphling (March 19, 1910, Fort Worth, Texas - January 8, 1988, New York City) was an American composer and pianist.

He wrote in a variety of musical genres, including orchestral works Concerto pour trompette et orchestre à cordes, chamber pieces, and vocal art songs; the latter of which remain his most notable legacy.

He wrote two children's operas with librettist James V. Hatch.

As a pianist he made a number of recording on the RCA Victor label.

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