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1. www.britannica.com › biography › Alan-MenkenAlan Menken | Biography, Movies, & Facts | Britannica

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   Alan Menken, American composer whose captivating scores helped invigorate the animated feature films of the Walt Disney Company. He earned Academy Awards for his work on the movies The Little Mermaid (1989), Beauty and the Beast (1991), Aladdin (1992), and Pocahontas (1995).

2. www.playbill.com › article › alan-menken-shares-the-secret-to-decades-of-successAlan Menken Shares the Secret to Decades of Success on ... -...

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   Mar 20, 2024 · Alan Menken —composer of such magical musicals as Beauty and the Beast, The Little Mermaid, and, currently celebrating its 10th anniversary of making wishes come true on Broadway, Aladdin —has...

3. www.songhall.org › profile › Alan_MenkenAlan Menken | Songwriters Hall of Fame

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   Currently Menken is represented on Broadway by the new stage musical of The Little Mermaid, for which he and lyricist Glenn Slater have just received a Tony nomination for Best Original Score (Menken's 2nd nomination.) Over the years, Alan has earned 18 Academy Award nominations, winning 8 times.

4. www.nytimes.com › 2023/05/29 › moviesAlan Menken on ‘The Little Mermaid,’ New Songs and Revised Lyrics...

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   May 29, 2023 · Alan Menken on ‘The Little Mermaid’ and the Mixed Blessing of Disney Fame. The composer talked revisiting “The Little Mermaid” after nearly 35 years and the similarities between working with...

5. variety.com › 2020 › musicComposer Alan Menken Reflects on Achieving EGOT Status - Variety

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   Jul 29, 2020 · On July 26, composer and songwriter Alan Menken officially became an EGOT — joining 16 others in achieving the rare distinction of having won an Emmy, Grammy, Oscar and Tony award — via his...

6. www.imdb.com › name › nm0579678Alan Menken - Biography - IMDb

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   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.

7. www.npr.org › 2020/08/06 › 899642706Composer Alan Menken And Lyricist Howard Ashman Reunite In New...

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   Aug 6, 2020 · Alan Menken composed the song "Prince Ali," memorably sung by Robin Williams in Disney's 1992 animated feature Aladdin, while sitting at the lyricist's hospital bed. His friend, Howard Ashman,...