Editing Italian Americans (section)

=== Music ===
[[File:Frank Sinatra & Dean Martin (circa 1963).jpg|thumb|upright|[[Frank Sinatra]] and [[Dean Martin]] in 1963]]

Scores of Italian Americans became well known singers in the post-war period, including [[Frank Sinatra]], [[Mario Lanza]], [[Perry Como]], [[Dean Martin]], [[Tony Bennett]], [[Frankie Laine]], [[Bobby Darin]], [[Julius La Rosa]], [[Connie Francis]], [[Jon Bon Jovi]], and [[Madonna]]. Italian Americans who hosted popular musical/variety TV shows in the post-war decades included Perry Como (1949–1967), piano virtuoso [[Liberace]] (1952–1956), Jimmy Durante (1954–1956), Frank Sinatra (1957–1958), and Dean Martin (1965–1974). Broadway, musical stars included [[Rose Marie]], [[Carol Lawrence]], [[Anna Maria Alberghetti]], [[Sergio Franchi]], [[Patti LuPone]], [[Ezio Pinza]], and [[Liza Minnelli]].

In music composition, [[Henry Mancini]] and [[Bill Conti]] received numerous Academy Awards for their songs and film scores. Classical and operatic composers [[John Corigliano]], [[Norman Dello Joio]], [[David Del Tredici]], [[Paul Creston]], [[Dominick Argento]], [[Gian Carlo Menotti]], and [[Donald Martino]] were honored with [[Pulitzer Prize]]s and [[Grammy Award]]s.