John Williams, 94
Composer
1
Stephen Sondheim (1930-2021)
2
Sean Lennon, 50
3
Alan Menken, 76
4
Stephen Schwartz, 78
5
Angelo Badalamenti (1937-2022)
6
Robert B. Sherman (1925-2012)
7
Tito Puente (1923-2000)
8
Marcus Miller, 66
9
George Gershwin (1898-1937)
10
Alan Silvestri, 76
11
Richard Rodgers (1902-1979)
12
Jerry Herman (1931-2019)
13
Chuck Mangione (1940-2025)
14
John Strauss (1920-2011)
15
Aaron Copland (1900-1990)
16
David Shire, 88
17
Beau Black, 42
18
Peter Gordon, 74
19
Harry Warren (1893-1981)
20
Born in New York
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Jerome Kern (1885-1945)
21
Jimmy Van Heusen (1913-1990)
22
Arthur Johnston (1898-1954)
23
Carter Burwell, 71
24
Jennifer Higdon, 63
25
Richard Vreeland, 39
26
Joann Falletta, 72
27
David Amram, 95
28
David Lucas, 88
29
Benny Davis (1895-1979)
30
Ray Evans (1915-2007)
31
Christopher Bill, 33
32
Mack David (1912-1993)
33
Dwayne Wayans, 69
34
Paul Creston (1906-1985)
35
Archie Bleyer (1909-1989)
36
Brian Kelly, 65
37
Elmer Bernstein (1922-2004)
38
James Syler, 64
39
Steve Reich, 89
40
Artie Shaw (1910-2004)
41
Frank Wildhorn, 67
42
Harold Arlen (1905-1986)
43
Walter Murphy, 73
44
Charles Strouse (1928-2025)
45
Carl Davis (1936-2023)
46
Grabbitz, 33
47
Robert Paterson, 55
48
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