Angelo Badalamenti
American composer (1937–2022)
Angelo Badalamenti (born March 22, 1937) is an American composer. He was born in Brooklyn, New York. He is a best known for his work scoring movies for director David Lynch, notably Blue Velvet, the Twin Peaks saga (1990–1992, 2017), The Straight Story and Mulholland Drive.[1]
Badalamenti received the 1990 Grammy Award for Best Pop Instrumental Performance for his "Twin Peaks Theme".
Influences
changeBadalamenti stated composers like Bernard Herrmann, Jerry Goldsmith, Oliver Wallace, Alfred Newman and John Barry as influences.
References
change- ↑ "Lifetime achievement award for Angelo Badalamenti". World Soundtrack Academy. Archived from the original on October 19, 2014. Retrieved October 28, 2014.
Other websites
change- Official site Archived 2004-09-08 at the Wayback Machine
- Angelo Badalamenti Myspace
- Yahoo Movies Biography of David Lynch at the Wayback Machine (archived September 8, 2004)
- Angelo Badalamenti on IMDb