Sound
Jonathan Tunick
EN cinema · 43 credits
Born
19 April 1938 (age 88)
Birthplace
New York, New York, U.S
Jonathan Tunick (born April 19, 1938) is an American orchestrator, musical director, and composer. He is best known for orchestrating the works of Stephen Sondheim, their collaboration starting in 1970 with Company and continuing until Sondheim's death in 2021. Tunick has won numerous awards and became the seventh person to win an EGOT in 1997. In film, he has worked mainly as an orchestrator, including for several of Mel Brooks' early films. He composed the scores for films such as Fort Apache the Bronx (1981), Endless Love (1981), The Birdcage (1996), and Find Me Guilty (2006).
Known for
Filmography
Merrily We Roll Along
Orchestrator
Little Shrew (Snowflake)
Orchestrator
Simply Sondheim
Orchestrator
Bombshell in Concert
Orchestrator
National Theatre Live: Follies
Orchestrator
Into the Woods
Orchestrator
Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street – In Concert with the New York Philharmonic
Orchestrator
Merrily We Roll Along
Orchestrator
Company
Orchestrator
Find Me Guilty
Original Music Composer
Elaine Stritch at Liberty
Orchestrator
Putting It Together
Orchestrator
Passion
Orchestrator
Company
Orchestrator
The Birdcage
Original Music Composer, Music Arranger
The Last Good Time
Original Music Composer
Into the Woods
Orchestrator
Brotherly Love
Original Music Composer
Alice in Wonderland
Conductor
I Am the Cheese
Original Music Composer
Endless Love
Original Music Composer
Comedy of Horrors
1981
Comedy of Horrors
Original Music Composer
Fort Apache, the Bronx
Original Music Composer
Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street – Scenes from the Making of a Musical
Orchestrator
Blinded by the Light
Original Music Composer
The Jilting of Granny Weatherall
Original Music Composer
Swan Song
Original Music Composer
The Sorrows of Gin
Original Music Composer
America 2100
Original Music Composer
Rendezvous Hotel
1979
Rendezvous Hotel
Original Music Composer
The Five Forty-Eight
Original Music Composer
A Little Night Music
as Conductor
Pacific Overtures
Orchestrator
Blazing Saddles
Orchestrator
Young Frankenstein
Orchestrator