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Peter Golub(I)

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Peter Golub
In addition to his film scores, Peter Golub has worked as a composer concert music, theatre and dance. Recent scores for broadway include: The Country House (by Donald Marguiles, directed by Daniel Sullivan, with Blythe Danner), The Heiress (directed by Moises Kaufman, with Jessica Chastain) and Hedda Gabler (directed by Nicholas Martin, with Kate Burton). His early career in the downtown theatre scene saw him as Composer-in-Residence for Charles Ludlam's legendary Ridiculous Theatrical Company in Greenwhich Village, along with considerable work composing music for the theatre with Joseph Papp at the New York Shakespeare Festival (including numerous productions at the Delacorte in Central Park as well as at the Public downtown) and at La Mama, including work with people like Ethyl Eichelberger, Ellen Stewart, Jospeh Chaikin and others. His musical, "Ampigorey", with book, lyrics and designs by Edward Gorey, was produced at the American Music Theater Festival (Philadelphia), as well as at the American Repertory Theatre (ART) in Cambridge, culminating in an off-Broadway run at the Perry Street Theatre in NY. (The show was nominated for a Drama Desk Award). He also composed a ballet based on Gorey's "The Gilded Bat", choreographed by Peter Anastos, commissioned by Ballet West, and performed by them at the Kennedy Center and throughout the US. Recent concert music includes: Ghost Songs (for voice and piano, to texts by Thomas Hardy), Garden Paths (for flute, viola and Harp) and A Child of Children and Art. He studied composition with Henry Brant.

Golub is the current director of the Sundance Film Music Program and teaches film music and composition at UCLA's Herb Alpert School of Music. He is a member of the Acadmey of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.
BornJune 18, 1952
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Known for

Denzel Washington in The Great Debaters (2007)
The Great Debaters
7.5
  • Composer
  • 2007
Frozen River (2008)
Frozen River
7.1
  • Composer
  • 2008
The Laramie Project (2002)
The Laramie Project
7.1
TV Movie
  • Composer
  • 2002
These Amazing Shadows (2011)
These Amazing Shadows
7.6
  • Composer
  • 2011

Credits

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Composer

  • Bernstein's Wall (2021)
    Bernstein's Wall
  • Who's Next? (2019)
    Who's Next?
  • Con Man (2018)
    Con Man
  • American Creed (2018)
    American Creed
  • Bartlett (2018)
    Bartlett
  • Tian Lai Meng Xiang (2017)
    Tian Lai Meng Xiang
  • American Masters (1985)
    American Masters
  • Being George Clooney (2016)
    Being George Clooney
  • All Work All Play (2015)
    All Work All Play
  • Irene Bedard, John Reddy, Jashaun St. John, and Kevin Hunter in Songs My Brothers Taught Me (2015)
    Songs My Brothers Taught Me
  • Audrey (2014)
    Audrey
  • If You Build It (2013)
    If You Build It
  • The Presence of Joseph Chaikin
  • Lo azul del cielo (2012)
    Lo azul del cielo
  • Independent Lens (1999)
    Independent Lens

Music Department

  • Who's Next? (2019)
    Who's Next?
  • Para Ellos (2016)
    Para Ellos
  • Irene Bedard, John Reddy, Jashaun St. John, and Kevin Hunter in Songs My Brothers Taught Me (2015)
    Songs My Brothers Taught Me
  • If You Build It (2013)
    If You Build It
  • Lo azul del cielo (2012)
    Lo azul del cielo
  • These Amazing Shadows (2011)
    These Amazing Shadows
  • Countdown to Zero (2010)
    Countdown to Zero
  • Saving Grace B. Jones (2009)
    Saving Grace B. Jones
  • Frozen River (2008)
    Frozen River
  • Wordplay (2006)
    Wordplay
  • Andy Garcia and Inés Sastre in The Lost City (2005)
    The Lost City
  • Independent Lens (1999)
    Independent Lens
  • David Strathairn and Stacy Edwards in Speakeasy (2002)
    Speakeasy
  • Blue Vinyl (2002)
    Blue Vinyl
  • The Laramie Project (2002)
    The Laramie Project

Additional Crew

  • Erin Fitzgerald, Judy Greer, Fred Tatasciore, Gregg Spiridellis, and Jeff Gill in Ask the StoryBots (2016)
    Ask the StoryBots

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    • June 18, 1952
    • New York City, New York, USA
  • Other works
    Wrote music for "My Old Lady" play by Israel Horovitz (Promenade Theater, New York City, New York, USA).

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