John Beal (composer)

John Everett Beal
Formal portrait, 2017
Born
John Everett Beal

(1947-01-20) January 20, 1947 (age 77)
Occupation(s)Music conductor
Music composer
Jazz Musician
Classical musician
Military veteran
Military career
AllegianceUnited States of America
Service/branchUnited States Marine Corps
Years of service1966–1972
Rank
Battles/wars

John Everett Beal (born January 20, 1947) is an American composer and conductor known for his work in the American film industry. He has conducted for major recording artists ranging from Olivia Newton-John to Deadmau5, movies in concert such as Star Wars, Toy Story, Home Alone, Rocketman and the Harry Potter series, is the principal conductor of the Hollywood Symphony Orchestra,[1][2] is considered by the New York Times as the pioneer of original scores for film trailer music,[3] and has composed the music for numerous television series and films.[4]

  1. ^ "John Beal - Contact Info, Agent, Manager". Pro.imdb.com.
  2. ^ "John Beal". Hollywoodsymphonyorchestra.com. Retrieved March 11, 2023.
  3. ^ Ducker, Eric (January 6, 2023). "Movie Trailers Keep Tweaking Well-Known Songs. The Tactic is Working". The New York Times.
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