Master of Movie Music

Soundcheck | May 3, 2010
Danny Elfman is of Hollywood’s most sought-after composers, especially known for scoring such Tim Burton films as "The Nightmare before Christmas" and for his theme to "The Simpsons." He’ll talk about those projects, and about his first orchestral composition written specifically for the concert hall. Also: Singer-songwriter Nya Jade has been called the new new Sade. She’ll perform live in the studio.

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