Alan Menken
Host: John Burlingame, Disney For Scores, Episode 25, 2021-08-25,EN
In the first episode of a two part series, legendary eight-time Oscar winning composer and songwriter Alan Menken sits down with host Jon Burlingame to discuss his career. Alan takes the audience back to his beginnings as a musician in a family of dentists, his love of Fantasia, and his life-changing writing partnership with Howard Ashman; which would skyrocket them both to Off-Broadway success with Little Shop of Horrors, and eventually to Disney royalty with The Little Mermaid, Beauty and the Beast, and Aladdin.
Feature
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Persons
Alan Menken (interviewee)Howard Ashman (reference)
John Burlingame (host)
Michael Eisner (reference)
Angela Lansbury (reference)
Peter Schneider (reference)
Frank Wells (reference)
Richard White (reference)
Robin Williams (reference)
Keywords
Aladdin (1992)Animation
Beauty and the Beast (1991)
Broadway
Fantasia (1940)
Music, Sound effects/Sound design
Newsies
The Little Mermaid (1989)
Added: 2021-09-18