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John Harry Cacavas (August 13, 1930 – January 28, 2014) was an American composer and conductor probably best known for his television scores, such as Kojak, and The Time Machine, for which he was the chief composer.
Cacavas is the author of three published books, Orchestration and Music Arranging, The Art of Writing Music and It's Not All Do-Re-Mi. Music honors include two Emmy nominations. He was awarded the Northwestern University 's Distinguished Alumni Award and received an honorary Doctorate in Humane Letters from Northern State University .
Composer John Cacavas has used the vivid imagination he brings to his musical composition, along with charming sense of humor he brings to the dinner table to create a very novel novel. Hopefully, he's already working on the score for the movie.
Jan 31, 2014 · Film and TV composer John Cacavas, whose scores include the television series “Kojak” and “Hawaii Five-O,” died Jan. 28 at his home in Beverly Hills, Calif. He was 83.
Aberdeen native John Cacavas, a successful Hollywood composer, died in January at age 83. Cacavas confers with Ira Gershwin (left) and Morton Gould (right) in 1966. Cacavas recording at MGM Studios in 1978.
May 28, 2023 · John Cacavas (13 August 1930, Aberdeen, S.D. - 28 January 2014, Beverly Hills, Calif.) was an America composer and conductor. John and his siblings attended local schools; he displayed an early talent for music, forming a local band at age 14.
Composer, songwriter ("Autumn Once Again"), conductor and arranger, educated at Northwestern University (Bachelor of Music degree) and through music studies with Robert Delaney. He served in the U.S. Army and while there, arranged for the Army Band in Washington, DC.
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