Composer
Gary William Friedman
American composer
9 works and musical collections
- Birthplace
- Brooklyn
- Citizenship / historical state
- United States
- Period (estimated from birth year)
- Modern
Biography
Gary William Friedman is an American musical theatre, symphonic, film and television composer. His career began in the 1960s in New York City as a saxophonist in an improvisational ensemble and as a composer for experimental theater. Friedman's 1970 musical, The Me Nobody Knows opened Off-Broadway and won the Obie Award for Best Music of a Musical before moving to Broadway and earning five Tony Award nominations. Friedman has also composed scores for numerous American films and television series such as PBS's children's television series, The Electric Company. His orchestral and operatic compositions have been commissioned by festivals and venues including the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts.
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Life and musical career
- Occupations
- composer
- Education
- Brooklyn College
- Official website
- http://garywilliamfriedman.com/
- VIAF ID
- 40782247
- ISNI
- 0000000026858145
- GND ID
- 1117716953
- Library of Congress ID
- n84149894
- MusicBrainz ID
- 52761908-7786-4813-93bc-81da899ef7b5
Recorded in Wikidata. Affiliations may refer to earlier stages of the composer's career.
In this catalogue
- Common listed instruments
- Piano, Voice, Guitar
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dream Babies | See work details |
| View sheet music |
| Let Me Come In | See work details |
| View sheet music |
| The Tree | See work details |
| View sheet music |
| How I Feel | See work details |
| View sheet music |
| Light Sings | See work details |
| View sheet music |
| Sounds | See work details |
| View sheet music |
| This World | See work details |
| View sheet music |
| If I Had A Million | See work details |
| View sheet music |
| Black | 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 40782247.