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Elliot Goldenthal
ElliotGoldenthal
Goldenthal at the 75th Academy Awards
4 Nominations / 1 Win
Role Composer
Born May 2, 1954
Brooklyn, New York, USA
 

Elliot Goldenthal is an Academy Award-winning American composer of contemporary classical music. He was a student of Aaron Copland and John Corigliano, and is best known for his distinctive style and ability to blend various musical styles and techniques in original and inventive ways. He is also a film-music composer, and won the Academy Award for Best Original Score in 2002 for his score to the motion picture Frida, directed by his long-time partner Julie Taymor.

Wins[]

75th Academy Awards, 2002
Best Original ScoreFrida

Nominations[]

67th Academy Awards, 1994
Best Original ScoreInterview with the Vampire
69th Academy Awards, 1996
Best Original Dramatic ScoreMichael Collins
75th Academy Awards, 2002
Best Original ScoreFrida
Best Original Song — "Burn It Blue" from Frida


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