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Composer

David Ari Leon

American composer

b. 1967

2 works in the index

Born
1967
Birthplace
Los Angeles
Citizenship / historical state
United States
Period (estimated from birth year)
Contemporary

Biography

David Ari Leon (born December 12, 1967) is an Emmy Award-nominated American composer, music supervisor songwriter and musician.

Leon's first professional music credit was in 1990 working with Danny Elfman on the feature film Nightbreed. He is best known for writing and supervising music for Marvel Entertainment on titles including Spider-Man and The Incredible Hulk. He is a songwriter on the themes to the Marvel series The Avengers: Earth's Mightiest Heroes and The Super Hero Squad Show, and composed the main title music to the shows Xyber 9: New Dawn and Mr. Bill Presents. Leon was commissioned by the Academy of Motion Pictures to compose music for their Academy Museum of Motion Pictures exhibition “Path to Cinema,” as well as being commissioned by NASA to be the music supervisor on their video "29 Days on the Edge" about the James Webb Space Telescope which NASA launched in 2021.

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Life and musical career

Occupations
composer; music supervisor; songwriter
Education
University of California, Los Angeles; UCLA Herb Alpert School of Music
Instruments played
keyboard instrument; piano
Notable works
Spider-Man; Les Misérables; Snoopy Coaster; The Avengers: Earth's Mightiest Heroes
Official website
http://www.soundmindmusic.com
Birth name
David Ari Leon
MusicBrainz ID
a68cb315-8ea7-43fd-a1dd-1b6627186411

Recorded in Wikidata. Affiliations may refer to earlier stages of the composer's career.

In this catalogue

Works with composition dates
0 of 2

These details describe the indexed sheet music, including arrangements.

Catalogue

Works

Years are composition dates where known. Instruments describe editions in our catalogue and may include arrangements. A dash means the detail is not recorded.

Works and available sheet music details
WorkYear composedCatalogue / opusKey in titleListed instrumentsGenreEditions
La Nuit — —— —— 1
Les Monstres — —— —— 1

Biographical record: Wikidata, matched on name and checked against dates held in the catalogue. The period label is an estimate from birth year. Portrait: Bethanybiddle ( talk ) ( Uploads ), CC0, via Wikimedia Commons.