Elliot Goldenthal, born May 2, 1954, in Brooklyn, New York, United States, is an
American composer of contemporary classical music, film scores, and theatrical
works. At age 14, his ballet Variations on Early Glimpses was performed, and he
later earned Bachelor of Music and Master of Music degrees from the Manhattan
School of Music under John Corigliano. He composed film scores for titles
including Pet Sematary in 1989, Alien 3 in 1992, Interview with the Vampire in
1994, Batman Forever in 1995, Heat in 1995, and Titus in 1999. His score for
Julie Taymor's film Frida in 2002 won ...