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Jeanine Tesori, known earlier in her career as Jeanine Levenson, [1] (born November 10, 1961) [1] is an American composer and musical arranger best known for her work in the theater. She is the most prolific and honored female theatrical composer in history, with five Broadway musicals and six Tony Award nominations. [2]
Dec 29, 2021 · Dec. 29, 2021. Jeanine Tesori can take apart music and put it back together as well as any composer who’s put note to paper. She can write a recitative worthy of Janacek, or a pop tune that could...
Jul 3, 2023 · In 2015, Tesori became half of the first all-female writing team to ever win the Tony for Best Original Score, alongside Lisa Kron for their deeply impactful musical Fun Home.
American musical theatre composer, arranger, pianist, and conductor Jeanine Tesori (b. 1961, known earlier in her career as Jeanine Levenson) has been thrice nominated for Tony Awards® for her Broadway scores: Twelfth Night (1998) at Lincoln Center, Thoroughly Modern Millie (2002) at the Marquis, and Caroline, or Change (2004) at the Eugene O ...
Nov 3, 2022 · This month, we spoke with Jeanine Tesori, the most awarded female theatrical composer in history. She represents half of the first all-female writing team to win the Tony Award for...
Dec 29, 2021 · ‘Fuxing Park’. This key turning point from “Soft Power,” in which a Chinese American playwright is persuaded to write a Chinese musical about American democracy (it’s complicated), contains one...
Nov 13, 2022 · Jeanine Tesori is the Tony-winning composer behind "Shrek The Musical," "Thoroughly Modern Millie" and "Fun Home." "Kimberly Akimbo" is her second collaboration with the...
Jun 12, 2023 · The composer Jeanine Tesori, who wrote the score for “ Kimberly Akimbo ” with the Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright David Lindsay-Abaire, became the first female composer to win the category ...
Jan 7, 2022 · JEANINE TESORI is a composer of musical theater, opera, television and film. She won the Tony Award for Best Score (with bookwriter & lyricist, Lisa Kron) for the musical Fun Home.
Feb 15, 2023 · Known primarily for her work composing for musicals, Jeanine Tesori is an incredibly exciting contemporary composer with a widely accessible musical style. With a few operas under her belt, Tesori’s most recent major opera, Blue, poses an exciting and poignant story with a brutally emotional centre.
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