Alan Silvestri
American composer and conductor
Alan Anthony Silvestri (born March 26, 1950) is an American composer and conductor. He is known for his movie and television scores.
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Birth name | Alan Anthony Silvestri |
Born | New York City, New York, United States | March 26, 1950
Genres | Movie score |
Occupation(s) | Composer, conductor |
Instruments | Drums |
Years active | 1972-present |
Early lifeEdit
Silvestri was born in New York City to Louis Silvestri and Sophia Phelan. His father is Italian and His mother is Irish.
InfluencesEdit
Silvestri stated composers like Elmer Bernstein, Jerry Goldsmith, John Williams and John Barry as influences.
Personal lifeEdit
Silvestri and his wife Sandra live in Carmel Valley Village, California with Joey Silvestri, Alexandra Silvestri and James Silvestri.