Composing for
Broadway,
Film and TV
with
David Krane, Broadway,
TV & Film Composer.
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DAVID KRANE arranged & produced two songs for
Golden Globe Winner and
Oscar nominated
Michelle Williams to sing as
Marilyn Monroe in the acclaimed film, MY
WEEK WITH MARILYN, has created the dance music & additional score
adaptation for the Oscar-winning film, CHICAGO (dir.
Rob Marshall), has written all new music arrangements with additional score adaptation for the film version of NINE, (dir. Rob Marshall), was
Michael Douglas' NY piano coach for BEHIND THE CANDELABRA, and has coached
Meryl Streep for the upcoming film version of INTO THE WOODS, for which he has adapted the musical score.
He composed ASPIRE with
Stephen Cole, the first ever commissioned
American musical produced in the
Middle East, which premiered in
Doha, Qatar in
November, 2005, scored for 70 piece orchestra, and his musical comedy, THE ROAD TO QATAR, also with Stephen Cole is about his incredible experience writing ASPIRE, premiered in
Dallas to rave reviews, won
Best New
Musical Award '09-10 from the
Dallas-Fort Worth Critics
Forum, was on three 10 best lists for the year, subsequently produced by the
York Theatre in
NYC, and will be produced for the
2013 Edinburgh Festival this summer. It is now licensed by Josef-Weinberger, and the original NY cast recording is on Jay
Records (jayrecords.com, amazon.com).
His original movie musical, THE WHEEL
GOES ROUND, (www.vimeo.com/10303835) also written with Stephen Cole, premiered at the Ripfest
Film Festival in
New York, and was chosen for six film festivals, including
The Big Apple Film Festival, and the
Ft. Lauderdale International Film Festival.
He has composed dance music and arrangements for 29
Broadway shows, including
110 IN THE SHADE, LA
CAGE AUX FOLLES, CABARET,
MAN OF LA MANCHA, OKLAHOMA! (
Hugh Jackman),
KISS OF THE
SPIDER WOMAN (
Chita Rivera), THE
MUSIC MAN, SHOWBOAT, &
BIG (
Susan Stroman), RAGTIME, VICTOR/VICTORIA (
Julie Andrews), MINNELLI ON MINNELLI (
Liza),
DAMN YANKEES.
Orchestrations: THE ROAD TO QATAR, SHE LOVES ME, THE
WORLD GOES 'ROUND (
Drama Desk Nominee).
For TV:
ONCE UPON A MATTRESS,
2005 (
Disney/
ABC) starring
Carol Burnett &
Tracey Ullman, the award winning
ANNIE (Disney/ABC) for which he received a special citation from the
Academy of TV Arts & Sciences
Primetime Emmy Awards,
MRS. SANTA CLAUS (
CBS) with
Angela Lansbury, CINDERELLA (Disney/ABC) starring
Whitney Houston, the
2003 OSCARS, & THE KENNEDY CENTER HONORS (CBS).
He is a protégé of
Leonard Bernstein from whom he received grants while studying at the famed
Curtis Institute in
Philadelphia. Bernstein began David’s Broadway career when he chose him to be a musical assistant on his last show,
1600 Pennsylvania Avenue.
- published: 28 Nov 2014
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