John Welsman

John Welsman (born 1955, Toronto) is a Canadian composer known for his work in film and television. He is best known for his film and television scores which he has written for production companies in both Canada and the United States. Some of the films he has worked on are The Peace Tree, A Winter Tale, and Nurse.Fighter.Boy. He has been nominated for the Gemini Award 10 times, winning four times for his work on the television series Road to Avonlea, and once for the short film 'The Bellringer'. The grandson of conductor Frank Welsman and the brother of jazz singer Carol Welsman, he studied music composition with Samuel Dolin and Milan Kymlicka.