Laurence Rosenthal Biography
Laurence Rosenthal (born November 4, 1926) is an American composer, arranger, and conductor for theater, television, film, and the concert hall.
Biography
Born in Detroit, Michigan, Rosenthal attended the Eastman School of Music in Rochester, New York, where he studied piano and composition. He then studied in Paris with Nadia Boulanger. Among his best-known film scores are A Raisin in the Sun, The Miracle Worker, Becket, The Island of Dr. Moreau, Clash of the *ans, The Return of a Man Called Horse and Meetings with Remarkable Men.
Rosenthal's Broadway arranging credits include The Music Man and Donnybrook!. He composed for Sherry!, A Patriot for Me and Take Me Along (dance music only).
His daughter is the distinguished stem-cell scientist Nadia Rosenthal.
Filmography
Awards
Rosenthal has also been nominated for two Oscars and two Golden Globes. He has won seven Emmy Awards and been nominated for an additional six more.
In 2023 he was awarded the Lifetime Achievement Award from the World Soundtrack Academy.
Academy Awards
Emmy Awards
Golden Globe Awards
References
External links
- Official website
- Laurence Rosenthal at IMDb
- Laurence Rosenthal at the Internet Broadway Database
