Tan Dun
Sound
Born: 1957-08-18 in Changsha, Hunan Province, China
Biography
Tan Dun (born August 18, 1957) is a Chinese-born American composer and conductor. He has composed in diverse musical media incorporating both Western and traditional Chinese influences. His film score for Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon won the Academy Award for Best Original Score.
Known For
Voice
The First Emperor
Conductor
Beethoven In Beijing
Self
Do or Die: Lang Lang's Story
Self - Composer
The Music of Strangers: Yo-Yo Ma and the Silk Road Ensemble
Self
Beethoven’s Ninth: Symphony for the World
Self