Harvey Cohen
Cohen (September 13, 1951 – January 14, 2007) was an American composer and orchestrator.
Also recorded as Harvey R. Cohen
Harvey Cohen
- Name
- Harvey Cohen
- Birth Name
- Harvey R.
- Born
- 13 September 1951
- Birthplace
- Brookline, Massachusetts
- Died
- 14 January 2007
- Place of death
- Agoura Hills, California
- Occupation
- Composer
- Nationality
- United States
- Education
- Brooklyn College · University of Hartford
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Cohen (September 13, 1951 – January 14, 2007) was an American composer and orchestrator.
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Harvey Cohen (1951–2007) was a composer and musician, of American nationality. The composer was born in Boston and died in Agoura Hills. Harvey Cohen was educated at Brooklyn College and University of Hartford.
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• Name — Harvey Cohen • Birth Name — Harvey R. Cohen • Born — 13 September 1951 • Birthplace — Brookline, Massachusetts • Died — 14 January 2007 • Place of death — Agoura Hills, California • Occupation — Composer
Career
Career
Growing up in Boston, Cohen studied music at the University of Hartford and at the graduate level at Brooklyn College in New York City. He later studied with film composer Earle Hagen. He received two Emmy Awards for Outstanding Music Direction and Composition in the animated television shows, The Adventures of Batman & Robin, episode "A Bullet for Bullock", and Disney's TV series Aladdin. Cohen provided orchestration for numerous films, including South Park: Bigger, Longer & Uncut, Down With Love, The Patriot, Doug's 1st Movie, Naked Gun: The Final Insult, Sabrina, and All Dogs Go to Heaven. He also provided original music scores for Ghost Town (1988) and Santa vs. the Snowman 3D (2002). Television shows for which he wrote music include Sex and the City, The Wonder Years, and The New Batman Adventures. He also arranged music for such recording artists as Kenny G and The Irish Tenors.
Death
Death
Cohen died from a massive heart attack in January 2007, at the age of 55.
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1951
Harvey Cohen was born on 13 September 1951.
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Harvey Cohen died on 14 January 2007.
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