This week on Hollywood's Hidden Treasures, we're shining the spotlight on the incredible life and career of Jose Ah Turby, a world-renowned concert pianist, conductor, and actor who left an indelible mark on the entertainment industry. From his early days as a child prodigy to his rise as a rock star of his time, Jose Ah Turby's story is one of passion, dedication, and a love for music that knows no bounds.

Joining us on this episode are Margaret O'Brien, the Academy Award-winning child actress who starred alongside Jose Ah Turby in the 1943 MGM musical "Thousands Cheer" and the 1944 MGM musical "Music for Millions"; Ruda Lee, the award-winning actress of stage, film, and television, and philanthropist; and Michael Feinstein, the Grammy and Emmy-nominated ambassador to the American Songbook. Together, they share stories about Jose Ah Turby's impact on their lives and careers, from his philanthropic efforts to his iconic performances on stage and screen.

We also delve into the fascinating world of Jose Ah Turby's music, including his sold-out concerts, platinum recordings, and the release of Sony Classical's extraordinary compilation of his rediscovered recordings. With a career spanning over seven decades, Jose Ah Turby's legacy continues to inspire new generations of musicians and music lovers alike.

Join us as we celebrate the life and legacy of Jose Ah Turby and hear the incredible stories of those who knew him best. Listen to the full episode to hear more about this Hollywood legend and the impact he had on the lives of those around him.

This week on Hollywood's Hidden Treasures, we're shining the spotlight on the incredible life and career of Jose Ah Turby, a world-renowned concert pianist, conductor, and actor who left an indelible mark on the entertainment industry. From his early days as a child prodigy to his rise as a rock star of his time, Jose Ah Turby's story is one of passion, dedication, and a love for music that knows no bounds.
Joining us on this episode are Margaret O'Brien, the Academy Award-winning child actress who starred alongside Jose Ah Turby in the 1943 MGM musical "Thousands Cheer" and the 1944 MGM musical "Music for Millions"; Ruda Lee, the award-winning actress of stage, film, and television, and philanthropist; and Michael Feinstein, the Grammy and Emmy-nominated ambassador to the American Songbook. Together, they share stories about Jose Ah Turby's impact on their lives and careers, from his philanthropic efforts to his iconic performances on stage and screen.
We also delve into the fascinating world of Jose Ah Turby's music, including his sold-out concerts, platinum recordings, and the release of Sony Classical's extraordinary compilation of his rediscovered recordings. With a career spanning over seven decades, Jose Ah Turby's legacy continues to inspire new generations of musicians and music lovers alike.
Join us as we celebrate the life and legacy of Jose Ah Turby and hear the incredible stories of those who knew him best. Listen to the full episode to hear more about this Hollywood legend and the impact he had on the lives of those around him.

Donelle is Founder and President of two not-for-profit organizations. The Hollywood Museum, which provides an in-depth opportunity for locals, professionals, and international visitors to experience close up Hollywood’s best known industry – the Entertainment Industry. And, the José Iturbi Foundation, that is dedicated to sharing the wonders of Classical Arts & Music with audiences around the world.

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