Michael Kamen

Michael Arnold Kamen (April 15, 1948 – November 18, 2003) was an American composer, arranger, conductor, songwriter, and musician. He began his work as a pop and rock music arranger, notably for Pink Floyd, and was a member of the New York Rock & Roll Ensemble and the Roger Waters Band. Starting in the mid-1980s, he achieved further prominence as a composer of film scores. Kamen's best known scores include the Die Hard and Lethal Weapon franchises, the Terry Gilliam films Brazil (1985) and The Adventures of Baron Munchausen (1988), Highlander (1986), Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves (1991), Don Juan DeMarco (1994), What Dreams May Come (1998), The Iron Giant (1999), X-Men (2000), and the television series Edge of Darkness, Tales from the Crypt, and Band of Brothers. During his career, Kamen won four Grammy Awards, out of nine total nominations, and a BAFTA TV Award, and was nominated for two Academy Awards for Best Original Song, four Golden Globe Awards, and a Primetime Emmy Award.

Pavarotti's Friends - 2025-05-17T00:00:00.000000Z

At The Movies - 2022-11-24T00:00:00.000000Z

The Iron Giant (Original Motion Picture Score / Deluxe Edition) - 2022-03-11T00:00:00.000000Z

Classical Pop - 2019-07-19T00:00:00.000000Z

Adventures in Babysitting (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) - 1970-01-01T00:00:00.000000Z

Prayer for Peace - 2014-01-01T00:00:00.000000Z

100 Greatest Classical Pieces - 2013-06-16T00:00:00.000000Z

Music for a Festive Occasion - 2013-05-10T00:00:00.000000Z

Back to Gaya (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) - 2012-01-24T00:00:00.000000Z

Sun Devil Marching Band Pass In Review 2001 - 2012-01-01T00:00:00.000000Z

Music From The Movies - 2012-01-01T00:00:00.000000Z

One Fine Day - 2011-01-01T00:00:00.000000Z

100 Greatest Film Themes - Take 2 - 2010-05-31T00:00:00.000000Z

It`s time - 1970-01-01T00:00:00.000000Z

Katherine Jenkins: The Ultimate Collection / Standard Edition - 2009-01-01T00:00:00.000000Z

Into Paradise - 2007-01-01T00:00:00.000000Z

Serenade - 2006-01-01T00:00:00.000000Z

Let There Be Love - 2005-01-01T00:00:00.000000Z

The Essential Wedding Collection - 2004-01-01T00:00:00.000000Z

The Opera Band - 2003-12-15T00:00:00.000000Z

Open Range (Original Score) - 2003-01-01T00:00:00.000000Z

Michael Kamen: The New Moon in the Old Moon's Arms; Mr. Holland's Opus - An American Symphony - 2001-01-01T00:00:00.000000Z

X-Men (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) - 2000-01-01T00:00:00.000000Z

The Iron Giant (Original Score) - 1999-01-01T00:00:00.000000Z

Band of Brothers - Original Motion Picture Soundtrack - 1998-07-06T00:00:00.000000Z

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