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Hans Zimmer (born 1957) – The Lion King, The Prince of Egypt, The Road to El Dorado, Spirit: Stallion of the Cimarron, Thunderbirds (2004 film), Shark Tale, Madagascar, The Simpsons Movie, Kung Fu Panda, Megamind, Rango, The Boss Baby, The Spongebob Movie: Sponge on the Run; Matteo Zingales; Rob Zombie; John Zorn; Jeremy Zuckerman; Inon Zur ...
This is a list of composers of 20th-century classical music, sortable by name, year of birth, year of death, nationality, notable works, and remarks. It includes only composers of significant fame and importance. The style of the composer's music is given where possible, bearing in mind that some defy simple classification.
The 20th Century-Fox production logo and fanfare (as seen in 1947) Soon after Newman arrived in Hollywood in 1930 and finished directing the score for Reaching for the Moon, producer Samuel Goldwyn offered him a contract to continue on as a movie composer. His first complete film score was for Goldwyn's Street Scene in 1931.
20th; 21st; 22nd; 23rd; 24th; 25th ... Pages in category "20th-century American classical composers" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of ...
If Wagner had lived in this century, he would have been the No. 1 film composer." [46] Wagner was the inventor of the leitmotif, and this influenced Steiner's composition. [47] [1]: 29 In his music, Steiner relied heavily on leitmotifs. He would also quote pre-existing, recognizable melodies in his scores, such as national anthems.
In the 20th century, the different styles that emerged from the music of the previous century influenced composers to follow new trends, sometimes as a reaction to that music, sometimes as an extension of it, and both trends co-existed well into the 20th century. [citation needed] The former trends, such as Expressionism are discussed later.
Philip Glass (born January 31, 1937) is an American composer and pianist.He is widely regarded as one of the most influential composers of the late 20th century. [1 ...
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.