Jonathan Tunick is an American orchestrator, musical director, and composer. Tunick’s stage career began with Take Five (1957). He went on to collaborate memorably with Stephen Sondheim, orchestrating shows such as Company, Follies, A Little Night Music, Pacific Overtures, Sweeney Todd, Merrily We Roll Along, Into the Woods, Passion, and Putting It Together. Additional notable Broadway credits include Promises, Promises; A Chorus Line; Nick & Nora; A Funny Thing...; Elaine Stritch at Liberty; Nine; A Gentleman’s Guide...; and 110 in the Shade. In 1997, he won his first Tony Award, for his work on the musical Titanic. This accomplishment gave Tunick “EGOT” status: one of only 15 people who have received all four major entertainment awards—he had previously received an Academy Award for A Little Night Music (1977), an Emmy Award for Night of 100 Stars (1982) and Grammy Award for “No One Is Alone” from Into the Woods (1988). With over 111 credits to his name over a fifty-year career, Tunick is the most prolific and acclaimed orchestrator on Broadway.
Jonathan Tunick, Merrily We Roll Along
Jonathan Tunick, West Side Story
Jonathan Tunick, Carousel
Jonathan Tunick, Pacific Overtures
Jonathan Tunick, Carousel
Jonathan Tunick, Carousel
Jonathan Tunick, A Gentleman's Guide to Love & Murder
Jonathan Tunick, A Gentleman's Guide to Love & Murder
Jonathan Tunick, Promises, Promises
Jonathan Tunick, A Catered Affair
Jonathan Tunick, A Catered Affair
Jonathan Tunick, LoveMusik
Jonathan Tunick , LoveMusik
Jonathan Tunick, 11 in the Shade
Jonathan Tunick, The Apple Tree
Jonathan Tunick, Pacific Overtures
Jonathan TunickCompany
Jonathan Tunick , Nine
Jonathan Tunick, Follies
Jonathan Tunick, Follies
Jonathan Tunick, Saturday Night
Jonathan Tunick, Marie Christine
Jonathan Tunick, Titanic
Jonathan Tunick, Titanic
Jonathan Tunick , Passion
Jonathan Tunick, Into the Woods
Jonathan Tunick, Baby
Jonathan Tunick
Jonathan Tunick has written 2 shows including The Songs of Jonathan Tunick (Composer), Paradise Found (Composer).
Jonathan Tunick has been nominated for several awards for his outstanding orchestrations in various Broadway shows. Some of his nominations include Outstanding Orchestrations at the Outer Critics Circle Awards for "Merrily We Roll Along," "Carousel," and "Pacific Overtures." He also received nominations for Best Orchestrations at the Tony Awards for shows like "Carousel," "A Gentleman's Guide to Love & Murder," "LoveMusik," and "Titanic." Additionally, Tunick was nominated for Outstanding Orchestrations at the Drama Desk Awards for productions such as "West Side Story," "A Catered Affair," "Follies," and "Passion." He has also won awards like Outstanding Musical Direction at the Helen Hayes Awards for "Company" and a Special Award at the Drama Desk Awards.
Jonathan Tunick has won several awards for his outstanding orchestrations in various Broadway productions. These include accolades such as Outstanding Orchestrations from the Drama Desk Awards for Carousel, LoveMusik, Follies, Saturday Night, and Titanic. He also received Outstanding Orchestrations from the Outer Critics Circle Awards for Carousel, a tie for Outstanding Orchestrations from the Drama Desk Awards for LoveMusik, and a Special Award from the Drama Desk Awards. Additionally, Tunick won the Best Orchestrations Tony Award for Titanic and an Outstanding Orchestration Drama Desk Award for Passion.
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