Composer
David Arkenstone
American composer and performer
b. 1952
2 works in the index
- Born
- 1952
- Birthplace
- Chicago
- Citizenship / historical state
- United States
- Period (estimated from birth year)
- Contemporary
Biography
David Arkenstone (born July 1, 1952) is an American composer and performer. His music is primarily instrumental, with occasional vocalizations. Most of Arkenstone's music falls into the new age category; however, he also worked in other genres, including even a heavy metal soundtrack for Emperor: Battle for Dune video game. His music has been described as 'soundtracks for the imagination'. Throughout his career, Arkenstone released over 50 albums and composed music for video games, including World of Warcraft, and for television, including NBC's Kentucky Derby. Arkenstone has been nominated for Grammy Awards five times.
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Life and musical career
- Occupations
- composer; guitarist; pianist; film score composer; musician
- Instruments played
- guitar; synthesizer; piano
- Genres
- new age music
- Official website
- http://www.davidarkenstone.com
- VIAF ID
- 50876353
- ISNI
- 0000000055182017
- GND ID
- 134803361
- Library of Congress ID
- n92013796
- MusicBrainz ID
- 50a45c3d-b54b-4fd5-bb83-5046e4ff6813
Recorded in Wikidata. Affiliations may refer to earlier stages of the composer's career.
In this catalogue
- Common listed instruments
- Piano
- Genres represented
- New Age
- 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.
| Work | Year composed | Catalogue / opus | Key in title | Listed instruments | Genre | Editions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Valley In The Clouds | — | — | — | Piano | — | 4 |
| First Kiss | — | — | — | Piano | New Age | 1 |
Biographical record: Wikidata, matched on name and checked against dates held in the catalogue. The period label is an estimate from birth year. Authority record: VIAF 50876353. Portrait: RhaiSen87, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons.