• ABOUT US
    • History
    • Our Team
    • Advertising
    • Subscription
  • CONTACT US
Georgia Today
No Result
View All Result
  • News
  • Politics
  • Business & Economy
  • Social & Society
  • Sports
  • Culture
  • News
  • Politics
  • Business & Economy
  • Social & Society
  • Sports
  • Culture
No Result
View All Result
Georgia Today
No Result
View All Result

“Santa Baby” composer Philip Springer nominated for two Webby Awards

by Georgia Today
April 15, 2024
in Culture
Reading Time: 2 mins read
“Santa Baby” composer Philip Springer nominated for two Webby Awards

“Santa Baby” composer Philip Springer is nominated for two Webby Awards for his moving piano performance of Beethoven’s Moonlight Sonata.

https://www.facebook.com/tamar.springer.7/videos/10225621855920231/?ref=embed_video&t=0

Please vote and help bring this award home for his upcoming 98th birthday!

https://vote.webbyawards.com/PublicVoting#/2024/video/performance-craft/best-individual-performance

His playing has ended up with more than 25 million views, worldwide.

“I wish that I were young enough to travel to Georgia” – the famous American composer Philip Springer told journalist Nina Tsipuria year ago.

The composer lives in California and creates at least 35 compositions per year. Philip Springer has a career spanning 70 years and is credited in 540 musical pieces, including compositions for numerous singers such as Elvis Presley and Frank Sinatra. Philip Springer is the author of one of Judy Garland’s first pop songs that she recorded – “Heartbroken”. His song “The Next Time” was number one in England. Springer became a music enthusiast from a very young age. In addition to an exciting creative life, the American composer is known for the adventures that he experienced during World War II. Regarding the iconic song “Santa Baby,” Philip Springer says that – “It took about 3 weeks to finish the song and Eartha Kitt recorded it as planned. A few months later, I received a call from a colleague, saying, “Phil, do you know that you have a hit?” I almost fell off my chair when I heard this exciting news.”

The Webby Awards (Philip Springer is nominated for) is Hailed as the “Internet’s highest honor” by The New York Times, The Webby Awards is the leading international awards organization honoring excellence on the Internet, including Websites and Mobile Sites; Video; Advertising, Media and PR. Established in 1996, The Webby Awards received nearly 14,000 entries from all 50 states and over 70 countries worldwide this year.

Tags: Philip Springer
ShareShareTweet

Related Posts

Photo source: Facebook page of Tbilisi Open Air
Culture

Echoes of Georgia at Tbilisi Open Air 2025: When Legends Sing, a Nation Listens

May 29, 2025
Members of the National Federation of Chidaoba. Photo by the author
Culture

Chidaoba in the Spotlight Once Again

May 29, 2025
Inner Blooming Springs. Photo source: doca.ge
Culture

The Blooming Electric Now: How DOCA Film Club’s ‘New Georgian Films’ Program Captures a Nation Mid-Transformation

May 29, 2025

Recommended

Putin, Xi, and allied leaders mark Russia’s Victory Day at Moscow parade

Putin, Xi, and allied leaders mark Russia’s Victory Day at Moscow parade

3 weeks ago
Experience Seamless Connectivity with Silknet eSIM in Georgia

Experience Seamless Connectivity with Silknet eSIM in Georgia

11 months ago
Champion Karateka Luka Khvedeliani on the Benefits of Georgian Karate for Georgia’s Youth

Georgia to Celebrate First Europe Day with European Union Candidate Status

1 year ago
Georgian Foreign Minister Holds Farewell Meeting with French Ambassador to Georgia

Georgian Foreign Minister Holds Farewell Meeting with French Ambassador to Georgia

3 years ago
Natia Mezvrishvili on Dealing with 2 Political Giants

Natia Mezvrishvili on Dealing with 2 Political Giants

3 years ago
Giorgi Gakharia: We were Told We Were Capable of Nothing – It’s All a Lie and Ukraine is a Great Example of This

Giorgi Gakharia: We were Told We Were Capable of Nothing – It’s All a Lie and Ukraine is a Great Example of This

3 years ago
GT Interview with Giorgi Badridze

GT Interview with Giorgi Badridze

3 years ago
Russo-Ukrainian War and Georgia – Analysis from security expert Kakha Kemoklidze

Russo-Ukrainian War and Georgia – Analysis from security expert Kakha Kemoklidze

3 years ago

Navigation

  • News
  • Politics
  • Business & Economy
  • Social & Society
  • Sports
  • Culture
  • International
  • Where.ge
  • Newspaper
  • Magazine
  • GEO
  • OP-ED
  • About Us
    • History
    • Our Team
    • Advertising
    • Subscription
  • Contact

Highlights

MIA: Nika Melia detained on administrative charges

Ukraine Latest: Drones, Drills, and Diplomacy

British Journalist Barred from Georgia after Investigating Links to Sanctioned Russian Oligarch

The Blooming Electric Now: How DOCA Film Club’s ‘New Georgian Films’ Program Captures a Nation Mid-Transformation

ZEG Festival returns to Tbilisi with future-focused storytelling

Giorgi Bachiashvili: Ivanishvili’s orders led to my kidnapping and 2 days blindfolded

Trending

Experience Seamless Connectivity with Silknet eSIM in Georgia
Business & Economy

Experience Seamless Connectivity with Silknet eSIM in Georgia

by Georgia Today
June 26, 2024

Why Silknet's eSIM could be your top choice in Georgia  Since its introduction, eSIM technology has become...

Photo by the author

Virtuosity and Versatility: Marc-André Hamelin Opens Tbilisi Piano Festival 2024

May 30, 2024
  • Where.ge
  • Newspaper
  • GEO
  • Magazine
  • Old Website

2000-2024 © Georgia Today

No Result
View All Result
  • News
  • Politics
  • Business & Economy
  • Social & Society
  • Sports
  • Culture
  • International
  • Where.ge
  • Newspaper
  • Magazine
  • GEO
  • OP-ED
  • About Us
    • History
    • Our Team
    • Advertising
    • Subscription
  • Contact

2000-2024 © Georgia Today