Winner of the 1991 Academy Award for Best Original Score and also includes the Academy Award for Best Original song "Beauty and the Beast". Read more on Last.fm.
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Winner of the 1991 Academy Award for Best Original Score and also includes the Academy Award for Best Original song "Beauty and the Beast". Read more on Last.fm.
Alan Menken (born July 22, 1949 in New Rochelle, New York, United States) is an American musical theatre and film composer, and pianist. Menken has collaborated with several renowned lyricists including Howard Ashman (1950-1991), Tim Rice and Stephen Schwartz. For his work he has won eight Academy Awards as well as ten additional nominations.
His best known work includes the Disney animated movies, The Little Mermaid, Beauty and the Beast, Aladdin Read more on Last.fm
