Michael Tavera

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Michael Anthony Tavera (born September 24, 1961 in Los Angeles ) is an American composer who is best known for his many years of work on the film series "In a Land Before Time" and several Disney productions .

Life

Michael Anthony Tavera began playing the piano at the age of four and began composing at the age of twelve. Already during his school days he attracted attention with his compositions, so that he signed a contract as a songwriter with Criterion Music Publishing . And although he thus made good money, he let expire the contract and focused fully on composing, so that it in the late 1980s as a composer of television series such as Fantastic Max , Potsworth & Co. and The Completely Mental Misadventures of Ed Grimley engaged has been. Since then, Tavera has mainly been responsible for composing the film series In a Land Before Time and several Disney productions , the best known of which are the cartoon series Mickey's Clubhouse , Lilo & Stitch and Kuzco's premier class .

Michael Anthony is married to Diane Michelle Weiss, with whom he has two daughters.

Filmography (selection)

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Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Michael Tavera on faqs.org (English), accessed December 14, 2011
  2. ↑ Michael Tavera on radaris.com (English), accessed December 14, 2011
personal data
SURNAME Tavera, Michael
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Tavera, Michael Anthony (full name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION American composer
DATE OF BIRTH September 24, 1961
PLACE OF BIRTH los Angeles