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Jeff Beal (born June 20, 1963) is an American composer of music for film, television, recordings, and the concert hall. Highly regarded as a jazz instrumentalist and versatile composer, Beal creates music that often incorporates a synthesis of improvisatory and composed elements.
Jeff Beal, composer. “Painting is self-discovery. Every good artist paints what he is.” —Jackson Pollock. It’s no coincidence that Jeff Beal’s music began to garner notice with the acclaimed film POLLOCK (2000). Beal composes, orchestrates, conducts, mixes and often performs on his own scores – no other artist’s brush strokes touch his canvas.
May 4, 2024 · NPR's Scott Simon talks with composer Jeff Beal about his new collection of solo piano works, "The New York Etudes," and about living and working with multiple sclerosis.
You Tube Home of Emmy Winning Composer Jeff Beal website: www.jeffbeal.com twitter: @jbealmusic Published by G. Schirmer, Associated Music Publishers.
Jeff Beal is a prolific and award-winning composer for film and TV, known for his scores of House of Cards, Rome, Carnivàle, and Pollock. He also plays various instruments and sings on his own works, and has collaborated with directors like Ed Harris and Al Pacino.
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Jeff Beal is an American composer of music for film, media, and the concert hall. With musical beginnings as a jazz trumpeter and recording artist, his works are infused with an understanding of rhythm and spontaneity.
May 2, 2024 · Discover the pivotal moments in Jeff Beal's career as he reflects on composing for iconic films and shows. Learn about his breakthrough with 'Pollock', his role in 'The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari', and his profound impact on film scoring.
