Michael Kamen

Michael Kamen

Born: April 15, 1948
Died: November 18, 2003
in New York City, New York, USA
Michael Arnold Kamen (April 15, 1948 – November 18, 2003) was an American composer (especially of film scores), orchestral arranger, orchestral conductor, songwriter, and session musician.

Movies for Michael Kamen...

Metallica: The Videos 1989-2004
Title: Metallica: The Videos 1989-2004
Character: Self (segment "No Leaf Clover")
Released: December 4, 2006
Type: Movie
This is a collection of Metallica's videos ending with those shot for St. Anger.
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David Gilmour: In Concert
Title: David Gilmour: In Concert
Character: Self - Piano, English horn
Released: October 15, 2002
Type: Movie
Pink Floyd guitarist David Gilmour performs a solo concert at the Royal Festival Hall, London in June 2001, as part of the Robert Wyatt-curated Meltdown festival. This music video also features additional footage recorded during three concerts at the same venue in January 2002.
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Classic Albums: Metallica - Metallica
Title: Classic Albums: Metallica - Metallica
Character: Self
Released: November 6, 2001
Type: Movie
The story of the making of this remarkable album is told here via exclusive interviews with band members James Hetfield, Lars Ulrich, Kirk Hammett and Jason Newsted, archive footage and performance, and contributions from producer Bob Rock. We revisit the original multi-tracks of the album, as well as listen to previously unheard demo recordings. Featuring the five singles from the album, Enter Sandman, Sad But True, "The Unforgiven", "Wherever I May Roam" and "Nothing Else Matters", this is the compelling story of one of the biggest selling albums of all time, a true Classic Album.
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The Beatles Revolution
Title: The Beatles Revolution
Character: Self
Released: November 17, 2000
Type: Movie
A primetime special celebrating The Beatles and exploring the lasting impact on pop music of Beatles innovations like stadium concerts, music videos, and the idea of rock album as art form. The filmmakers were provided rare, previously unseen footage from the Apple archives, and afforded complete access to their recorded music and film library.
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Metallica and the San Francisco Symphony: S&M
Title: Metallica and the San Francisco Symphony: S&M
Character: Self
Released: December 31, 1999
Type: Movie
A live Metallica concert backed by a 80 piece symphony orchestra, conducted by Michael Kamen. Two songs are debuted, "- Human" and "No Leaf Clover." A documentary is included. It also was released on audio CD.
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Metallica: Making of S&M
Title: Metallica: Making of S&M
Character: Self - Conductor
Released: November 23, 1999
Type: Movie
Documentary featuring a look into the making of Metallica: S&M (1999), including behind the scenes footage, interviews with Metallica, Michael Kamen, the SF Symphony, and much more.
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Metallica With Michael Kamen Conducting The San Francisco Symphony Orchestra ‎– S&M
Title: Metallica With Michael Kamen Conducting The San Francisco Symphony Orchestra ‎– S&M
Character: Self - Conductor
Released: November 23, 1999
Type: Movie
Recorded live at the Berkeley Community Theater in Berkeley
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Title: Classic Albums
Character: Self
Released: April 14, 1997
Type: TV
A documentary series about pop and rock albums that are considered the best or most distinctive of a well-known band or musician or that exemplify a stage in the history of music.
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Pavarotti & Friends 3 - Together for the Children of Bosnia
Title: Pavarotti & Friends 3 - Together for the Children of Bosnia
Character: Himself
Released: September 12, 1995
Type: Movie
Pavarotti And Friends Together For Children Of Bosnia
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A Celebration: The Music of Pete Townshend and The Who
Title: A Celebration: The Music of Pete Townshend and The Who
Character: Self
Released: December 16, 1994
Type: Movie
A Celebration: The Music of Pete Townshend and The Who, also known as Daltrey Sings Townshend, is a music event and later album documenting a two-night concert at Carnegie Hall in 1994. It broke Carnegie Hall's two day box office gross record, and was the fastest sell-out in the historic venue's history. The concert also raised money for Columbia Presbyterian Babies Hospital. This event was produced by Richard Flanzer and Roger Daltrey of English rock band The Who in celebration of his fiftieth birthday. The Who's music was arranged for orchestra by Michael Kamen, who directed The Juilliard Orchestra for the event. Pete Townshend, John Entwistle, Eddie Vedder, Sinéad O'Connor, Lou Reed, David Sanborn, Alice Cooper, Linda Perry, The Chieftains and others performed as special guests.
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Pavarotti & Friends 2
Title: Pavarotti & Friends 2
Character: Self
Released: September 13, 1994
Type: Movie
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Pavarotti & Friends
Title: Pavarotti & Friends
Character: Self
Released: September 27, 1992
Type: Movie
Pavarotti & Friends
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Robin Hood: The Myth, the Man, the Movie
Title: Robin Hood: The Myth, the Man, the Movie
Character: Self
Released: June 13, 1991
Type: Movie
U.S. network TV special surveying the history of Robin Hood in popular culture, emphasizing the 1991 film "Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves". Interviews with principal cast and crew from that film highlight the special. Pierce Brosnan hosts.
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Eric Clapton: 24 Nights
Title: Eric Clapton: 24 Nights
Character: Himself - Conductor
Released: January 1, 1991
Type: Movie
Highlights from Eric Clapton's sold-out 24 night run at London's Royal Albert Hall are featured. 24 nights includes guest appearances from Robert Cray, Albert Collins, Buddy Guy, Jimmie Vaughan, and Phil Collins. Songs include "Running on Faith," "Wonderful Tonight," "Sunshine of Your Love," "Hard Times," and "Bell Bottom Blues."
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Michael Kamen: Concerto for Saxophone
Title: Michael Kamen: Concerto for Saxophone
Released: January 1, 1991
Type: Movie
Grammy-winning composer Michael Kamen delights fans with his Concerto for Saxophone featuring David Sanborn and the National Philharmonic Orchestra. Special guests include Eric Clapton, George Harrison, David Gilmour and Ray Cooper. The late Kamen was famous for his collaborations with bands Pink Floyd, Aerosmith and Metalica as well as for his work on songs for the films Mr. Holland's Opus and Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves.