Alan Menken
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- 22 luglio 1949 · New Rochelle, New York, USA
Biografia
Alan Irwin Menken (born July 12, 1949) is an American composer, pianist, music director, and record producer, best known for his scores and songs for films produced by Walt Disney Animation Studios. Menken's music for The Little Mermaid (1989), Beauty and the Beast (1991), Aladdin (1992), and Pocahontas (1995) has each won him two Academy Awards. He also composed the scores and songs for Little Shop of Horrors (1986), Newsies (1992), The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1996), Hercules (1997), Home on the Range (2004), Enchanted (2007), Tangled (2010), and Disenchanted (2022), among others. His accolades include winning eight Academy Awards — becoming the second most prolific Oscar winner in the music categories after Alfred Newman (who has 9 Oscars), a Tony Award, eleven Grammy Awards, seven Golden Globe Awards, and a Daytime Emmy Award. Menken is one of nineteen people to have won an Emmy, a Grammy, an Oscar and a Tony ("an EGOT").
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Filmografia
- Spellbound - L'incantesimo · Lyricist, Musica
- Disney 100: A Century of Dreams – A Special Edition of 20/20 · In persona
- La sirenetta · Songs, Musica
- La bella e la bestia - 30° anniversario · Musica
- Come per disincanto - E vissero infelici e scontenti · Songs, Musica
- Hollywood in Vienna 2022: A Celebration of Disney Classics - Featuring Alan Menken
- Snapshots: A Musical Scrapbook · Additional Music, Lyricist
- An Evening with Alan Menken · In persona
- Tangled: The Musical · Musica
- Central Park · Songs
- The Disney Family Singalong · In persona
- Il magico mondo Disney presenta lo spettacolo dal vivo de La sirenetta · Musica
- Aladdin: Live from the West End · Musica
- Aladdin · Songs, Musica
- Ralph spacca Internet · Songs
- Howard - La vita, le parole · Self / Various Character Scratch Singing, Musica
- La bella e la bestia · Songs, Musica
- Rapunzel - Prima del sì · Songs
- Newsies · Musical
- Disney's Broadway Hits at London's Royal Albert Hall · In persona
- Sausage Party - Vita segreta di una salsiccia · Musica
- Dietro la magia: Biancaneve e i sette nani · In persona
- Aria for a Cow · Songs, Produzione esecutiva
- Galavant · Musica, Produzione esecutiva
- Biancaneve · Musica
- Hollywood in Vienna · In persona
- Rapunzel - L'intreccio della torre · Musica, Songs
- Beyond Beauty: The Untold Stories Behind the Making of Beauty and the Beast · In persona
- Il risveglio della magia · In persona
- The Boys: La storia dei fratelli Sherman · In persona
- Come d'incanto · Musica, Songs
- Treasures Untold: The Making of Disney's 'The Little Mermaid' · In persona
- Shaggy Dog - Papà che abbaia non morde · Musica
- A Christmas Carol · Musical
- Un amore sotto l'albero · Musica
- Diamond in the Rough: The Making of Aladdin · In persona
- Disney Princess Sing Along Songs, Vol. 1 - Once Upon A Dream · Musica
- Mucche alla riscossa · Musica, Songs
- Listen to Her Heart: The Life and Music of Laurie Beechman · In persona
- Michelle Kwan Skates to Disney's Greatest Hits · Musica
- Hercules · Musica, Songs
- Beauty and the Beast: A Concert on Ice · Musica
- Il gobbo di Notre Dame · Songs, Musica
- Aladdin on Ice · Musica
- Pocahontas · Musica, Songs
- Cercasi superstar · Musica
- Lincoln · Musica
- The Making of Aladdin: A Whole New World · In persona
- Aladdin · Musica, Songs
- Gli strilloni · Songs
- Beauty the Beast - Live on Stage · Songs
- La bella e la bestia · Musica, Songs
- I nostri eroi alla riscossa · Musica
- La sirenetta · Musica, Songs
- La piccola bottega degli orrori · Songs, Musical
- Tony Awards · In persona
- Hunchback · Musica
- Hercule · Musica