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 Genres: Orchestral, 1980s, 1990s, 2000s
John Califra is an accomplished composer whose work encompasses Oscar and Emmy-winning film and television productions, documentaries and animated features. His music spans an impressive variety of styles, genres and emotions.
His recent credits include Keiko Ibi’s Oscar-winning "The Personals", and the 2007 feature film "My Brother" starring Vanessa Williams, which the New York Times noted for the "moving orchestral score by John Califra." In 2004, he scored the music for Jonathan Caouette’s indie hit film “Tarnation”, which was nominated for an Independent Spirit Award for Best Documentary. John also recently worked on Barbara Rick’s Emmy-winning "She Says: Women In News". His score for Murnau’s 1922 classic, "Nosferatu" was commissioned by the Dublin Film Festival and performed by the Irish National Symphony. He composed the music for the New York City Times Square Millennium celebration and the theme music for Major League Baseball’s World Baseball Classic.
John Califra’s music has been performed and recorded worldwide by such noted orchestras as the San Diego Symphony, the Hungarian Radio Orchestra, the Philarmonica Bulgarica and by members of the Czech Philarmonic.
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