Danny Elfman

Danny Elfman is coming near you with a career that connects rock, symphonic music, and film and television scores. He first became known as the singer and songwriter for American new wave group Oingo Boingo, active from the late 1970s to 1995. After Pee-wee's Big Adventure in 1985, his first collaboration with Tim Burton, he became one of American cinema's best-known composers. Their partnership includes Beetlejuice, Batman, Edward Scissorhands, The Nightmare Before Christmas, Big Fish, and Wednesday.

Elfman also composed the themes for The Simpsons and Batman: The Animated Series, along with music for Men in Black, Spider-Man, Good Will Hunting, Milk, and Alice in Wonderland. His work has earned four Academy Award nominations, a Grammy Award in 1990, and three Emmy Awards, including Outstanding Original Main Title Theme for Wednesday in 2023. He received the Disney Legend Award in 2015 and the Society of Composers and Lyricists' Lifetime Achievement Award in 2022. In 2021, he returned to solo songs with Big Mess, featuring Sorry, True, Happy, Kick Me, and Insects. He has also written nine symphonic concert works.

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