Edward Thomas (3)

Edward Thomas (b. 1924) is a classical and popular composer whose works have enjoyed success in concert halls and theaters. Mr. Thomas studied musical composition with the celebrated Hungarian-American composer, Tibor Serly, and began his many faceted musical career as guitarist, songwriter, and composer. He is equally at home in jazz, theater, commercial and concert music genres. Mostly known for composing the score for the musical "Mata Hari", "Maman", with lyrics by Martin Charnin. Often associated to Fred Wise. President of Forrell & Thomas, Inc./Forrell, Thomas & Polack Associates, Inc./FTP Records, Inc., owner of the label FTP (3) and the publisher ForTe Music, Inc. (associated with Gene Forrell & James Polack/Jim Polack).