Tan Dun
Sound·August 18, 1957 — 68 years old·Changsha, Hunan Province, China
Tan Dun (born August 18, 1957) is a Chinese-born American composer and conductor. He has composed in diverse musical media incorporating both Western and traditional Chinese influences. His film score for Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon won the Academy Award for Best Original Score.
Known For
Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon
2000·7.4
Hero
2002·7.5
Fallen
1998·6.8
The Banquet
2006·6.1
The Music of Strangers: Yo-Yo Ma and the Silk Road Ensemble
2016·6.9
Reign Behind a Curtain
1983·7.4
Beethoven’s Ninth: Symphony for the World
2020·8.7
Don't Cry, Nanking
1995·9.0
Part One: China in Revolution 1911–1949
1989·8.7
Part Two: The Mao Years 1949–1976
1994·8.0
杭州第19届亚运会开幕式
2023·5.0
At the Beach
1984·7.0
Filmography · 21
2024Zahia Ziouani & Mourad Merzouki : Les Nouveaux MondesOriginal Music Composer2023杭州第19届亚运会开幕式Music Director2020Beethoven’s Ninth: Symphony for the WorldSelf2020Beethoven In BeijingSelf2016The Music of Strangers: Yo-Yo Ma and the Silk Road EnsembleSelf2012Do or Die: Lang Lang's StorySelf - Composer2012VoiceTV2008Marco Polo (An Opera Within an Opera)Music Director · Musical2007The First EmperorConductor · Music Director · Writer2006The BanquetOriginal Music Composer2004The MapMusic · Conductor · Art Direction2003Lang Lang at Carnegie Hall - Concert Great moments in musicOriginal Music Composer2002HeroOriginal Music Composer2000Crouching Tiger, Hidden DragonOriginal Music Composer · Music Score Producer · Songs1998FallenOriginal Music Composer1995Don't Cry, NankingOriginal Music Composer1994Part Two: The Mao Years 1949–1976Original Music Composer1994Aktion KMusic1989Part One: China in Revolution 1911–1949Original Music Composer1984At the BeachMusic1983Reign Behind a CurtainOriginal Music Composer