Sound
Alan Menken
Born 1949-07-22 · New Rochelle, New York, USA
Alan Menken (born July 22, 1949) is an American pianist, and musical theatre and film composer. He is best known for his numerous scores for films produced by Walt Disney Animation Studios: The Little Mermaid; Beauty and the Beast; Aladdin; and Pocahontas, each of which won him two Academy Awards. He also composed the scores for The Hunchback of Notre Dame, Hercules, Home on the Range, Enchanted, and Tangled. Menken has collaborated on several occasions with lyricists such as Howard Ashman, Tim Rice, Glenn Slater, and Stephen Schwartz. He has won a total of eight Oscars, more than any other living individual, and has been Oscar-nominated a total of nineteen times.
Known for
The Little Mermaid
The Little Mermaid
Hercules
Tangled
Beauty and the Beast
Enchanted
Beauty and the Beast
Aladdin
Sausage Party
Aladdin
The Little Mermaid Live!
Disenchanted
The Hunchback of Notre Dame
Pocahontas
Mirror Mirror
Home on the Range
Tangled: Before Ever After
Little Shop of Horrors
Newsies
The Shaggy Dog
Noel
Life with Mikey
The Boys: The Sherman Brothers' Story
The Disney Family Singalong
Waking Sleeping Beauty
Howard
Cartoon All-Stars to the Rescue
Disney 100: A Century of Dreams - A Special Edition of 20/20
A Christmas Carol
La bella e la bestia Musical
Disney's Broadway Hits at London's Royal Albert Hall
Disney Princess Sing Along Songs, Vol. 1 - Once Upon A Dream
Treasures Untold: The Making of Disney's 'The Little Mermaid'
Hunchback
Little Shop of Horrors
Spellbound
Tangled: The Musical
Listen to Her Heart: The Life and Music of Laurie Beechman
Aladdin on Ice
The Hunchback of Notre Dame (La Jolla Playhouse)