Jeanine Tesori
Jeanine Tesori, known earlier in her career as Jeanine Levenson, (born November 10, 1961) is an American composer and musical arranger best known for her work in the theater. She is the most prolific and honored female theatrical composer in history, with five Broadway musicals, six Tony Award nominations, and five Grammy Award nominations for Best Musical Theater Album. She won the 1999 Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Music in a Play for Nicholas Hytner's production of Twelfth Night at Lincoln Center, the 2004 Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Music for Caroline, or Change, the 2015 Tony Award for Best Original Score for Fun Home (shared with Lisa Kron), making them the first female writing team to win that award, and the 2023 Tony Award for Best Original Score for Kimberly Akimbo (shared with David Lindsay-Abaire). She was named a Pulitzer Prize for Drama finalist twice for Fun Home and Soft Power. Her major works include Kimberly Akimbo; Fun Home; Caroline, or Change; Shrek the Musical; Thoroughly Modern Millie; and Violet.
Genre: broadway
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Top Tracks
- Ring of Keys
- Raincoat of Love
- Changing My Major
- Come to the Fun Home
- Flying Away (Finale)
- Telephone Wire
- Days and Days
- Edges of the World
- Maps
- Welcome to Our House on Maple Avenue
- It All Comes Back (Opening)
- "This Is What I Have of You..."
- Helen's Etude
- Party Dress
- "Just Had a Good Talk with Dad..."
- Not Too Bad
- "Sometimes My Father Appeared to Enjoy Having Children..."
- "Thanks for the Care Package..."
- "It Was Great to Have You Home..."
- "Let Me Introduce You to My Gay Dad..."
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