1908-1977 US, Staten Island
Classical and Spoken Word
A.k.a. Benjamin Franklin Grauer
Benjamin Franklin Grauer (June 2, 1908 – May 31, 1977) was a US radio and TV personality, following a career during the 1920s as a child actor in films and on Broadway. He began his career as a child in David Warfield's production of The Return of Peter Grimm. Among his early credits were roles in films directed by D.W. Griffith.In 1954, he married interior designer Melanie Kahane.
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Title | Artist | Year | Type |
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Beethoven — Piano Concertos Nos. 1; "Egmont" Overture; String Quartet No. 16 in F, Op. 135 (arr. Toscanini) | Arturo Toscanini, NBC Symphony Orchestra, Ania Dorfmann, Ben Grauer | 1999 | Album |
Beethoven — "Coriolanus" OVerture, Op. 62; Piano Concerto No. 3 in C minor, Op. 37; Wagner: Götterdämmerung "Rhine Journey" | Arturo Toscanini, NBC Symphony Orchestra, Myra Hess, Ben Grauer | 1998 | Album |
Great Moments, Voices, Music Of The 20th Century | Ben Grauer | Album |