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    David Shire. Shire in New York City with pianist and composer Andrew Gerle and bassist Danny Weller on September 20, 2013. David Lee Shire (born July 3, 1937) is an American songwriter and composer of stage musicals, film and television scores. [1] Among his best known works are the motion picture soundtracks to The Big Bus, The Taking of ...

  2. Shire is a Phi Beta Kappa, magna cum laude graduate of Yale, serves on the executive council of the Dramatists Guild of America and is a trustee of the Rockland Conservatory of Music. His eldest son, screenwriter Matthew Shire, lives in Los Angeles; and he, his wife and their teenage son Daniel make their home in the Hudson Valley. For more ...

  3. Mar 8, 2019 · David Shire. At 81, Shire is still working. I caught up with him via Skype at his New York studio for a conversation focusing on his film work. Hosted by the San Francisco State University School of Creative Arts in conjunction with the CSU Entertainment Alliance, Shire is in town this week for a series of workshops and masterclasses that ...

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  4. Jan 26, 2019 · David Shire says after appearing on my computer screen. It certainly is. On a sombre winter day I find myself looking at the composer of classic scores for such films as The Conversation, All the ...

  5. 2/16-21/09: In residence at Yale for master classes and a concert with the Davenport Pops. 10/11/09: David Shire/Didi Conn are Creative Couples honorees for Rockland Center for the Arts. 2/21-22/10: David Shire and Lynne Wintersteller at Birdland - POSTPONED. 4/30-6/6/10: Take Flight, American premiere production at McCarter Theatre, Princeton.

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  7. American composer, pianist, and arranger David Shire (b. Buffalo, NY, 3 July 1937) has worked in theatre, film, recordings, and television since the early 1960s, earning multiple nominations for Tony® and Emmy Awards, and winning a Grammy® and an Academy Award®. He has frequently collaborated with lyricist Richard Maltby, Jr., writing scores for the Broadway […]

  8. Read Full Biography. David Shire is one of the more prolific American composers who has written music for stage, screen, and television. Though he continues to occasionally compose for films, he was most prolific during the '70s and early '80s. In 1979 he won an Oscar for his song "It Goes Like It Goes" from the film Norma Rae.

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