Henry Jackman
Henry Jackman | |
|---|---|
| Birth name | Henry Pryce Jackman |
| Born | 5 April 1979 London, England, U.K. |
| Genres | Film score and Television Score, Hard Rock, Comptemporary Classical, Electronic, Rock, Hard Rock, Big Band, Jazz, Pop, EDM, Ethnic, World Music, Synthpop, Pop Rock, Experimental Music, Big Beat, Ambient, Ska, Country, Country Rock, Funk |
| Occupation(s) | Composer conductor orchestrator producer |
| Instruments | Piano, keyboards, synthesizer, guitar, |
| Years active | 2000–present |
Henry Jackman (born 4 April 1979) is a English composer, conductor and producer. He is known for creating the music for many movies. He has worked on over 160 movies. His best known works are Monsters Vs. Aliens, Winnie The Pooh, Wreck-It Ralph, Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter, Pokemon: Detective Pikachu, It, It Chapter Two, Godzilla: King of The Monsters, Puss in Boots, Rim of The World, Animal Crackers, Turbo, The Book of Boba Fett, Captain America: Cival War, Guardians of The Galaxy: Vol. 3, Jumanji: Welcome to The Jungle, Ron's Gone Wrong, The Invisible Man and Hidden Figures.
Early Life
Jackman was born in Hillingdon, London. He studied classical music at St. Paul's Cathedral Choir School, Eton College, Framlingham College & New College, Oxford, University of Oxford in London. He also studied at the USC Thornton School of Music in Los Angeles under the mentorship of Elmer Bernstein. He graduated in 2000 from Screen Scoring.
Influences
Jackman cites Hans Zimmer, John Powell, Alan Menken, Christophe Beck, Michael Giacchino, James Newton Howard, Jerry Goldsmith, Elmer Bernstein, Alan Silvestri, James Horner, Henry Mancini, John Williams, Howard Shore, Randy Newman, Mark Mancina, Harry Gregson-Williams, Danny Elfman, Buddy Baker, John Barry, Lalo Schifrin, Maurice Jarre, Ennio Morricone, Shirley Walker, Basil Poledouris, Mychael Danna, Lalo Schifrin, Brian Tyler, Thomas Newman, John Debney, Bruce Broughton, Douglas Pipes, Robert Folk, Rachel Portman, David Newman, Alexandre Desplat, Marc Shaiman, Mark Isham, Lorne Balfe, Gustavo Santaolalla, Teddy Castellucci, Robert Rodriguez, Steve Jablonsky, George Bruns, Oliver Wallace, Leigh Harline, Frank Churchill, Paul Smith, Leonard Bernstein, Patrick Doyle, Joe Hisaishi, Mark Mothersbaugh, Graeme Revill, Hoyt Curtin, Steve Nelson, Thom Sharpe, Rolfe Kent, Kevin Kiner, Trevor Horn, Christopher Young, Bear McCreary, Ramin Djawadi, Peter Gabriel, Van Dyk Parks, Carter Burwell, Alfred Newman, Georges Delerue, Richard Strauss, Maurice Ravel, Yoko Shimomura, Koji Kondo, Christophe Héral, Benny Goodman, William Lava, Victor Young, Claude Debussy, Pyotr Tchaikovsky, John Scott, Benjamin Britten, Thomas Tallis, Ludwig Von Beethoven, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Richard Rodgers, Richard Wagner, Gustav Holst, Sergei Prokofiev, Rufus Wainwright, Kevin Manthei, J.A.C. Redford and Joel McNeely as influemces
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