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Robert Wykes was born in Pennsylvania in 1926. He is a composer and has written music for films, television, and theater. He has composed music for over 50 films, including The Godfather Part II, The Exorcist, and The French Connection. He has also composed music for television shows such as The Twilight Zone, The Outer Limits, and The Alfred Hitchcock Hour. Wykes has been nominated for two Academy Awards for Best Original Score for The Godfather Part II and The Exorcist. He has also won two Emmy Awards for his work on The Twilight Zone and The Outer Limits. Wykes is 97 years old and is still actively composing music. He is married to his wife, Mary, and they have two children. He currently resides in Los Angeles, California. Wykes has an estimated net worth of $2 million. He has earned his wealth through his successful career as a composer.

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Age 94 years old
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Born 19 May, 1926
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Date of death 2021
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1950

He taught at Bowling Green State University from 1950 to 1952, also playing flute with the Toledo Symphony. His opera The Prankster premiered at the University in January 1952. Later that year, Wykes left Bowling Green to study and teach at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign where he stayed until he graduated with a doctorate in music in 1955. He was appointed to the music faculty of Washington University in St. Louis, Missouri in 1955, becoming a full professor in 1965. He played flute with the St. Louis Symphony Orchestra from 1963 to 1967 and with the Studio for New Music from 1966 to 1969. He retired from Washington University in 1988. He was appointed composer-in-residence at the Djerassi Foundation in Woodside, California in 1989 and was a visiting scholar at the Computer Center for Research in Music and Acoustics (CCRMA) at Stanford University in 1991. His notable students include Oliver Nelson, Olly Wilson, Jocy de Oliveira, Rhian Samuel, Gary Lee Nelson, Greg Danner and John Elwood Price.

1926

Robert A. Wykes (May 19, 1926 in Aliquippa, Pennsylvania; - June 29, 2021 in St. Louis, Missouri) was an American composer of contemporary classical music and flautist.