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Loren Toolajian

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Composer, music producer, & broadcaster, Loren Toolajian continues to explore the creative process in myriad ways. At Signature Theatre Company, he's collaborated with T Bone Burnett, and composed music for the playwrights Horton Foote, Bill Irwin, Adrienne Kennedy, Arthur Miller, Sam Shepard, Regina Taylor, and Lanford Wilson, among others. He's produced songs for Meghan Andrews, Sheryl Crow, Anne Hathaway, Jennifer Hudson, the band Huge, Alicia Keys, Jesse Lenat, and Brad Paisley, and written songs and music directed the Muppets on Sesame Street.

As a radio broadcaster, he's program-directed in San Francisco & New York, hosted an afternoon drive show on KUSC in Los Angeles and, since 2007, has produced weekly live opera broadcasts on Sirius/XM from the Metropolitan Opera, and produced and conducted live backstage interviews during the live Saturday afternoon Met Opera broadcasts heard around the world by more than 10 million people.

An award-winning film and television composer, he's written music ranging from the theme to HBO's Def Poetry Jam and Showtime's "Les Mais," to Opening music for the Indy 500 and underscore for the documentary Prison Lullabies, among others.
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Known for

Sesame Street: The Very Best of Elmo (2010)
Sesame Street: The Very Best of Elmo
  • Music Department
  • 2010
The Tavern (1999)
The Tavern
5.5
  • Composer
  • 1999
Rudy Blue (1999)
Rudy Blue
6.3
  • Composer
  • 1999
Rafael Francisco, Walter Vincent, Jeremy Profe, and Gabriel Francisco in The Lennon Report (2016)
The Lennon Report
5.9
  • Composer
  • 2016

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Composer

  • Punchline (2018)
    Punchline
  • Rafael Francisco, Walter Vincent, Jeremy Profe, and Gabriel Francisco in The Lennon Report (2016)
    The Lennon Report
  • Kevin Clash, Steve Whitmire, and Eric Jacobson in Count on Sports (2008)
    Count on Sports
  • Sesame Beginnings: Moving Together (2007)
    Sesame Beginnings: Moving Together
  • Sesame Beginnings: Exploring Together (2006)
    Sesame Beginnings: Exploring Together
  • A Sesame Street Christmas Carol (2006)
    A Sesame Street Christmas Carol
  • Sesame Beginnings: Make Music Together (2006)
    Sesame Beginnings: Make Music Together
  • Sesame Beginnings: Beginning Together (2006)
    Sesame Beginnings: Beginning Together
  • In-Out
  • Prison Lullabies
  • Def Poetry (2002)
    Def Poetry
  • Family Secret (2001)
    Family Secret
  • The Tavern (1999)
    The Tavern
  • Rudy Blue (1999)
    Rudy Blue
  • The Twelve Days of Christmas (1993)
    The Twelve Days of Christmas

Music Department

  • Rafael Francisco, Walter Vincent, Jeremy Profe, and Gabriel Francisco in The Lennon Report (2016)
    The Lennon Report
  • Zack and Quack (2012)
    Zack and Quack
  • Indianapolis 500
  • Sesame Street: The Very Best of Elmo (2010)
    Sesame Street: The Very Best of Elmo
  • Coming Home: Military Families Cope with Change (2009)
    Coming Home: Military Families Cope with Change
  • Elmo's Potty Time (2006)
    Elmo's Potty Time
  • Family Secret (2001)
    Family Secret
  • Peppermint Rose (1992)
    Peppermint Rose

Sound Department

  • Gulliver Returns (2021)
    Gulliver Returns
  • Pizza Party (2020)
    Pizza Party
  • Leslie Carrara-Rudolph and Abby Cadabby in Abby's Flying Fairy School (2009)
    Abby's Flying Fairy School

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    • Sandblast Productions
  • Other works
    Stage Play: "The Trip to Bountiful" by Horton Foote - composer & music director Signature Theatre Company, NY, NY

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