Composer
David Newman
American composer and conductor
b. 1954
3 works and musical collections
- Born
- 1954
- Birthplace
- Los Angeles
- Citizenship / historical state
- United States
- Period (estimated from birth year)
- Contemporary
Biography
David Louis Newman (born March 11, 1954) is an American composer and conductor known particularly for his film scores. In a career spanning more than thirty years, he has composed music for nearly 100 feature films, as well as the 1997 and 1998 versions of the 20th Century Fox fanfare. He received an Academy Award nomination for writing the score to the 1997 film Anastasia, contributing to the Newmans being the most nominated Academy Award extended family, with a collective 92 nominations in various music categories.
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Life and musical career
- Occupations
- composer; musician; orchestrator; film score composer; conductor; bandleader
- Education
- University of Southern California; USC Thornton School of Music; Palisades Charter High School
- Official website
- http://www.davidnewmancomposer.com/
- Birth name
- David Louis Newman
- Languages used
- English
- VIAF ID
- 85637007
- ISNI
- 0000000116814840
- GND ID
- 135084334
- Library of Congress ID
- n92002729
- MusicBrainz ID
- 39211611-9744-4c83-a0c4-5bcd2f480b61
Recorded in Wikidata. Affiliations may refer to earlier stages of the composer's career.
In this catalogue
- Common listed instruments
- Piano
- Genres represented
- Film and TV
- Source entries with composition dates
- 0
These details describe the indexed sheet music, including arrangements.
Catalogue
Sheet music catalogue
Instruments describe listed editions, including arrangements. Composition dates and keys appear where recorded; collection pages show their individual contents.
| Title | Work details | Listed instruments | Sheet music |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dragnet | See work details |
| View sheet music |
| The Ice Age Theme | See work details | See edition details | View sheet music |
| Ice Age | See work details |
| View sheet music |
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 85637007.