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Alan Menken has composed some of the most beloved songs and musical scores of our time. His work has introduced an entire generation to the world of musicals; both stage and screen. Born on July 22nd, 1949, Alan grew up as a child of the 60's, dreaming of a career as a singer-songwriter, while assuming he'd become a dentist like most of the ...
Born. July 22, 1949 · New Rochelle, New York, USA. Birth name. Alan Irwin Menken. Height. 5′ 6″ (1.68 m) Mini Bio. Alan Menken is an American composer, songwriter, music conductor, director and record producer. Menken is best known for his scores and songs for films produced by Walt Disney Animation Studios.
Mar 31, 2023 · As the composer behind The Little Mermaid, Beauty and the Beast, and Aladdin, Alan Menken has created some of Disney’s most recognizable scores and songs. His canon has paved the way for...
Aug 6, 2020 · Howard, a documentary about Ashman and his work as an award-winning lyricist, is coming to streaming August 7 on Disney+. It also shows the friendship between Ashman and Menken, who met in New ...
Apr 6, 2017 · of. By Chris Jones | cjones5@chicagotribune.com | Chicago Tribune. PUBLISHED: April 6, 2017 at 4:46 p.m. | UPDATED: June 5, 2018 at 12:31 p.m. In 1986, an energetic playwright, lyricist and...
Jun 8, 2018 · Menken ’ s life as a composer and musician after college consisted of performing in clubs and accompanying ballerinas at practice (one of whom eventually became his wife) at the Hebrew Arts Center in New York City.
Dec 12, 2014 · Alan Menken is undoubtedly one of this generation’s most preeminent composers of film and stage. His work with Disney has helped defined the musical movie experience of countless young people, and his musical stage adaptations continue to innovate and leave audiences awe-struck, allowing us to fall in love all over again with songs like “ A ...
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