Jonathan Tunick
Sound
Biography
Jonathan Tunick (born April 19, 1938) is an American orchestrator, musical director, and composer. He is best known for orchestrating the works of Stephen Sondheim, their collaboration starting in 1970 with Company and continuing until Sondheim's death in 2021. Tunick has won numerous awards and became the seventh person to win an EGOT in 1997. In film, he has worked mainly as an orchestrator, including for several of Mel Brooks' early films. He composed the scores for films such as Fort Apache the Bronx (1981), Endless Love (1981), The Birdcage (1996), and Find Me Guilty (2006).
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On the crew 45
Tony Awards
1956
Amazing Stories
1985
Into the Woods
2014
Blazing Saddles
1974
The Birdcage
1996
Young Frankenstein
1974
Endless Love
1981
Find Me Guilty
2006
Merrily We Roll Along
2025
Tattingers
1988
Fort Apache, the Bronx
1981
Into the Woods
1991
Pacific Overtures
1976
Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street – Scenes from the Making of a Musical
1980
Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street
1982
National Theatre Live: Follies
2017
Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street – In Concert with the New York Philharmonic
2014
I Am the Cheese
1983
Company
2011
The Jilting of Granny Weatherall
1980
Passion
1996
Flying High
1978
Bombshell in Concert
2020
Brotherly Love
1985
The Last Good Time
1994
You Ruined My Life
1987
A Little Night Music: Live from the Kennedy Center
2002
America 2100
1979
Elaine Stritch at Liberty
2004
O Youth and Beauty!
1979
Putting It Together
2001
The Five Forty-Eight
1979
Simply Sondheim
2021
The Shady Hill Kidnapping
1982
Alice in Wonderland
1983
New York City Opera: A Little Night Music
1990
Comedy of Horrors
1981
The Sorrows of Gin
1979
Company
1996
Merrily We Roll Along
2013
Swan Song
1980
Celebrating 50 Years of Broadway's Best
2023
Blinded by the Light
1980
Little Shrew (Snowflake)
2025
Rendezvous Hotel
1979