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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.
Craig Safan recreates a world, or more worlds, even, that me as a listener become part of and I just love taking this journey with him. The way he mixes sounds and different instruments, some electronic, other orchestral, simply works.
Learn about the life and work of Craig Safan, a versatile and acclaimed musician who has scored films, television, and documentaries, as well as having three albums of his own music. He has composed for diverse genres, such as The Last Starfighter, Nightmare on Elm Street IV, and Secrets of the Titanic, and has been given the Poledouris Film Music Legend Award.
Confrontation - Thief. 9. Resurrection - A Nightmare on Elm Street 4. 10. Elegy to the Victims - Secrets of the Titanic. 11. Main Title - The Last Starfighter. 12. Into the Starscape - The Last Starfighter.
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.
Craig Safan is an American composer for film and television, 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. His style consists of often improvising as a form of composition as a means to quickly express himself.
