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Elliot Goldenthal

American composer · United States · On the map · Musicians · Born 1954 · age 72

Elliot Goldenthal is an American composer of contemporary classical music and film and theatrical scores.

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Awards

Academy Award for Best Original Score2003
Golden Globe Award for Best Original Score2002
Richard Rodgers Awards for Musical Theatre

About this person

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.

Country
United States
Category
Musicians
Type
Singer / Musician
Status
Living
Dates
Born 1954 · age 72

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