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Composer

Elliot Goldenthal

American composer

b. 1954

10 works and musical collections

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Born
1954
Birthplace
Brooklyn
Citizenship / historical state
United States
Period (estimated from birth year)
Contemporary

Biography

Elliot Goldenthal (born May 2, 1954) is an American composer of contemporary classical music and film and theatrical scores. He studied formally with John Corigliano and was deeply influenced and mentored by Aaron Copland, developing a distinctive style and ability to blend various musical styles and techniques in original and inventive ways. He is known for wide-ranging body of work spanning film, opera, ballet, theater and concert music, including Academy Award for Best Original Score in 2002 for his score to the motion picture Frida, directed by his longtime partner Julie Taymor.

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Life and musical career

Occupations
composer; lyricist; songwriter; film score composer; musician
Education
Andries Hudde Junior High School; John Dewey High School; Manhattan School of Music
Genres
opera
Awards
Academy Award for Best Original Score; Golden Globe Award for Best Original Score; Richard Rodgers Awards for Musical Theatre
Official website
http://elliotgoldenthal.com
Languages used
English
VIAF ID
85826650
ISNI
0000000114947973
GND ID
130509450
Library of Congress ID
n84044272
MusicBrainz ID
2c16f7ca-e331-47fc-af91-4f236cba4c6d

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

In this catalogue

Common listed instruments
Piano, Trumpet
Genres represented
pop
Source entries with composition dates
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Works and musical collections with sheet music details
Title Work details Listed instruments Sheet music
The Floating Bed See work details See edition details View sheet music Work & edition details
Self-Portrait With Hair Down See work details See edition details View sheet music Work & edition details
Still Life See work details See edition details View sheet music Work & edition details
Finale See work details
  • Piano
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Batman Forever: Rooftop Seduction Theme See work details See edition details pop View sheet music Work & edition details
Tune For Da See work details
  • Piano
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Brass Quintet No 2 See work details
  • Trumpet
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Michael Collins See work details See edition details View sheet music Work & edition details
Pavane from A Time to Kill See work details See edition details View sheet music Work & edition details
Time to Kill, Pavane from A See work details See edition details View sheet music Work & edition details

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 85826650. Portrait: Ezra Johnson, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons.