George Blondheim
Canadian jazz musician and composer
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| Intro | Canadian jazz musician and composer | |
| Places | Canada | |
| was | Jazz musician Musician Composer | |
| Work field | Music | |
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| Birth | 10 April 1956, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada | |
| Death | 1 February 2020 (aged 63 years) | |
| Star sign | Aries |
The details
Biography
George Blondheim (April 10, 1956 – February 1, 2020) was a Canadian jazz musician and composer from Edmonton, Alberta. He is most noted for his work composing music for the films Angel Square, for which he won the Genie Award for Best Original Song at the 12th Genie Awards in 1991, and Whale Music, for which he was nominated for Best Original Score at the 15th Genie Awards in 1994.
He was also a two-time Gemini Award winner, winning for Best Original Music Score for a Program at the 11th Gemini Awards in 1997 for The War Between Us, and Best Original Music Score for a Dramatic Series at the 18th Gemini Awards for Da Vinci's Inquest.
Selected filmography
- The Gate II: Trespassers (1990)
- Angel Square (1990)
- Whale Music (1994)