Jonathan Tunick

Jonathan Tunick

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Known forSound
GenderMale
Birthday19 April 1938 (88 years old)
Place of birthNew York, New York, U.S
Known credits46

Biography

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).

Merrily We Roll Along
Merrily We Roll Along
2025 · Orchestrator
Little Shrew (Snowflake)
Little Shrew (Snowflake)
2025 · Orchestrator
Celebrating 50 Years of Broadway's Best
Celebrating 50 Years of Broadway's Best
2023 · Orchestrator
Simply Sondheim
Simply Sondheim
2021 · Orchestrator
Bombshell in Concert
Bombshell in Concert
2020 · Orchestrator
National Theatre Live: Follies
National Theatre Live: Follies
2017 · Orchestrator
Into the Woods
Into the Woods
2014 · Orchestrator
Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street – In Concert with the New York Philharmonic
Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street – In Concert with the New York Philharmonic
2014 · Orchestrator
Merrily We Roll Along
Merrily We Roll Along
2013 · Orchestrator
Company
Company
2011 · Orchestrator
Find Me Guilty
Find Me Guilty
2006 · Original Music Composer
Elaine Stritch at Liberty
Elaine Stritch at Liberty
2004 · Orchestrator
A Little Night Music: Live from the Kennedy Center
A Little Night Music: Live from the Kennedy Center
2002 · Orchestrator
Putting It Together
Putting It Together
2001 · Orchestrator
Company
Company
1996 · Orchestrator
Passion
Passion
1996 · Orchestrator
The Birdcage
The Birdcage
1996 · Original Music Composer
The Birdcage
The Birdcage
1996 · Music Arranger
The Last Good Time
The Last Good Time
1994 · Original Music Composer
Into the Woods
Into the Woods
1991 · Orchestrator
New York City Opera: A Little Night Music
New York City Opera: A Little Night Music
1990 · Orchestrator
Tattingers
1988 · Original Music Composer
You Ruined My Life
You Ruined My Life
1987 · Music
Amazing Stories
Amazing Stories
1985 · Music
Brotherly Love
Brotherly Love
1985 · Original Music Composer
I Am the Cheese
I Am the Cheese
1983 · Original Music Composer
Alice in Wonderland
Alice in Wonderland
1983 · Conductor
Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street
Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street
1982 · Orchestrator
The Shady Hill Kidnapping
The Shady Hill Kidnapping
1982 · Music
Comedy of Horrors
1981 · Original Music Composer
Endless Love
Endless Love
1981 · Original Music Composer
Fort Apache, the Bronx
Fort Apache, the Bronx
1981 · Original Music Composer
Blinded by the Light
Blinded by the Light
1980 · Original Music Composer
Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street – Scenes from the Making of a Musical
Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street – Scenes from the Making of a Musical
1980 · Orchestrator
The Jilting of Granny Weatherall
The Jilting of Granny Weatherall
1980 · Original Music Composer
Swan Song
Swan Song
1980 · Original Music Composer
The Five Forty-Eight
The Five Forty-Eight
1979 · Original Music Composer
O Youth and Beauty!
O Youth and Beauty!
1979 · Music
The Sorrows of Gin
The Sorrows of Gin
1979 · Original Music Composer
America 2100
America 2100
1979 · Original Music Composer
Rendezvous Hotel
1979 · Original Music Composer
Flying High
Flying High
1978 · Music
A Little Night Music
A Little Night Music
1977 · Conductor
Pacific Overtures
Pacific Overtures
1976 · Orchestrator
Young Frankenstein
Young Frankenstein
1974 · Orchestrator
Blazing Saddles
Blazing Saddles
1974 · Orchestrator
Tony Awards
Tony Awards
1956 · Orchestrator
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