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Craig Safan (born December 17, 1948, in Los Angeles, California) is an American composer for film and television, [1] whose biggest scores include The Last Starfighter, Angel, Mr. Wrong, Stand and Deliver, Fade to Black, Major Payne, Remo Williams: The Adventure Begins, and music to the TV series Cheers, for which he won numerous ASCAP awards.
About - Craig Safan. Emmy-nominated and eight-time ASCAP award-winning composer Craig Safan has scored feature films, television, and documentaries as well as having three albums of his own music released. He has been commissioned to compose for ballet as well as for live performance of silent films and was given the Poledouris Film Music ...
Craig Safan. Composer: The Last Starfighter. Craig Safan was born on 17 December 1948 in Los Angeles, California, USA. He is a composer and writer, known for The Last Starfighter (1984), Cheers (1982) and Thief (1981).
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- Composer, Music Department, Writer
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- Craig Safan
Commissioned by the Marina Del Rey Symphony, Craig Safan’s new score to the classic Lon Chaney film “The Phantom of the Opera” was performed in Chace Park to an audience of over 1,000 music and film lovers. The music was played by the 65-piece orchestra plus vocalists and, of course, a very loud theater organ.
Jul 26, 2021 · FANFARE MAGAZINE REVIEWS “L.A. EX” & INTERVIEWS CRAIG SAFAN! Beautifully reco rded with a high level of immediacy, Craig Safan’s third and newest recording is certainly one to get the blood pumping. The high energy of High on Hope Street sets the bar high as this celebration of life in the City of Angels launches. There’s also a sense ...
Craig Safan (b. 17 December 1948, Los Angeles, Calif.) is an American composer for film and television. Safan began picking out tunes when he was five or six years old. Growing tired of classical music, Safan’s mother hired a teacher who taught "popular" piano, who had young Craig improvising in his first lesson.
A large part of that additional music was composed and arranged by Craig Safan, a hard-working composer for TV, film, and the stage. From 1998 to 1994, Safan won seven consecutive "Best TV Series ...
