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Tommy Tycho (April 11, 1928 Budapest-April 4, 2013 Randwick) also known as Thomas Tycho, Tommy, Thomas Tycho AM MBE, The Maestro or Thomas (Tommy) Tycho AM MBE was a Hungarian conductor, film score composer, actor, composer, pianist and music arranger. He had one child, Vicki Tycho.
His albums: Armchair Melodies: 20 Operetta Favourites. Genres related to him: Film score.
Tommy Tycho was born in Budapest, Hungary in 1928, but he and his family migrated to Australia during World War II. Tycho began his musical career performing in nightclubs and dance halls in Sydney, and he eventually became a prominent conductor for the Australian Broadcasting Corporation.
In addition to his work as a conductor, Tycho was also a prolific film score composer, composing music for several Australian movies including "The Overlanders" and "Bitter Springs." Tycho was also known for his work in theater, composing music for a number of Australian stage productions.
In the 1970s and 1980s, Tycho became a household name in Australia as the conductor and musical director for the popular television show "The Don Lane Show." Tycho's musical arrangements were a key component of the show's success, and he worked with numerous famous guest performers during his time on the show.
Tycho continued to perform and record music throughout his career, and he released a number of albums showcasing his talents as a pianist and arranger. He was awarded an MBE in 1970 and an AM in 2007 for his contributions to music in Australia.
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