Jonathan Tunick

Jonathan Tunick born April 19 1938 is an American orchestrator musical director and composer He is best known for orchestrating the works of Stephen Sondheim their collaboration starting in 1970 with Company and continuing until Sondheims death in 2021 Tunick has won numerous awards and became the seventh person to win an EGOT in 1997 In film he has worked mainly as an orchestrator including for several of Mel Brooks early films He composed the scores for films such as Fort Apache the Bronx 1981 Endless Love 1981 The Birdcage 1996 and Find Me Guilty 2006