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Alan Silvestri

American composer, conductor, orchestrator and music producer

Alan Anthony Silvestri (born March 26, 1950) is an American composer, conductor, orchestrator and music producer of film scores. He has received two Grammy Awards and two Primetime Emmy Awards as well as nominations for two Academy Awards and two Golden Globe Awards.

He has been associated with director Robert Zemeckis since 1984, composing music for nearly all of his feature films, including the Back to the Future film series (1985–1990), Who Framed Roger Rabbit (1988), Death Becomes Her (1992), Forrest Gump (1994), Contact (1997), What Lies Beneath (2000), Cast Away (2000), The Polar Express (2004), Beowulf (2007), Flight (2012) and The Walk (2015).

Silvestri also scored many other popular movies, including Predator (1987), The Abyss (1989), Father of the Bride (1991), The Bodyguard (1992), Eraser (1996), The Parent Trap (1998), Practical Magic (1998), Stuart Little (1999), The Mummy Returns (2001), Lilo & Stitch (2002), Van Helsing (2004), the first three Night at the Museum films, G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra (2009), The A-Team (2010), Ready Player One (2018), and five Marvel Cinematic Universe films including Captain America: The First Avenger (2011), The Avengers (2012), Avengers: Infinity War (2018), Avengers: Endgame (2019) and Avengers: Doomsday (2026).

Read more about this composer on Wikipedia.

Works

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  • "Best Day Ever"
  • "Come With Me"
  • "I Need Terry Sheridan"
  • "It's a Girl"
  • "Not Meant To Be Found"
  • "Our Journey Is Just Beginning"
  • "Rain Fire Upon Them"
  • "She's In"
  • "The Cosmos Is Yours"
  • "The Eraser"
  • "Theodore Roosevelt at Your Service"
  • "This Is My Choice"
  • "This Is Your Moment"
  • "Tracking, Dear Boy"
  • "What Are Our Odds?"
  • "What Are You Doing?"
  • "When I Have Proof"
  • "Your Luggage"
  • $ Snatchers
  • $250 a Head
  • '55 Town Square #1 (Trumpet Open)
  • '55 Town Square #2 (Trumpet Mute)
  • 1.21 Jigowatts
  • 10% Clint
  • 21st Century
  • 4 Billion Years of Evolution
  • 4.5 Billion Years Old
  • A Billion to One
  • A Farewell Kiss
  • A Flying DeLorean?
  • A Flying DeLorean? (alternate)
  • A Good F'ing Reason
  • A Great Man
  • A Hero Comes Home
  • A Lie Can Really Change a Person
  • A Little Help
  • A Lot to Figure Out (Extended)
  • A Miracle
  • A Promise
  • A Science Experiment? (The Train, Part I)
  • A Small Price
  • A Touch of Magic
  • A Visitor in Wilmington
  • Access Denied
  • Access Terminated
  • Acme Factory
  • Adaptable Species
  • Aerobic Poids Lourds
  • Afterglow
  • Airport
  • Alan Silvestri: A Night at the Movies
  • Alexandria
  • Alien Shores
  • All Hallow's Eve Ball
  • All I Got Is You
  • All That Is or Ever Was or Ever Will Be
  • Alpha Mike Foxtrot
  • Am I Real
  • America's Sweetheart (Underbelly)
  • Amy Emerges
  • An Ordinary Guy?
  • Angel Family
  • Angel Family Values
  • Annie Asleep
  • Annie Meets Dad
  • Annie Returns
  • Annie and Dean
  • Annie and Martin
  • Annie at the Mirror
  • Annie’s Theme
  • Another Drunk Driver
  • Another Micracle
  • Arkansas Traveler
  • Arrival
  • Arrival in China
  • Artificial Selection
  • Ash Wednesday
  • Ashley to Ashes
  • Ashley's Letter
  • Aspen (revised)
  • Assault
  • Assemble
  • At the Dolphin
  • Attacking Brides
  • Avengers Unite
  • Awful Waste of Space
  • Ayla Hugs Kreb
  • Back in Time
  • Back on the Air
  • Back to Back (alternate)
  • Back to Back / Court House (alternate)
  • Back to the Future Overture
  • Back to the Future: The Ride
  • Bailey Escapes
  • Basketball Kiss
  • Bat Woman
  • Battle Plans
  • Be Careful / I Don’t Approve / The Sword
  • Be Pathetic
  • Bear Owl Escape
  • Becoming Whole Again
  • Biff’s World (alternate)
  • Big Chase
  • Big Fan
  • Big Idea
  • Bird Escort
  • Blaine's Death
  • Blanket Gets It
  • Block War
  • Bodies Disappear
  • Bomb Squad
  • Bomb Sunset
  • Bomb Surprise
  • Brakeless in Boston
  • Bubble Bubble/Morning Commute/Fissure Queen
  • Bud on the Ledge
  • Bumper to Bumper
  • Burn the Book
  • Bus Ride
  • Bus Seige
  • But I'm a Toon
  • Butterfly Fly Away
  • Caesar's Big Drag
  • Cake
  • Callin’ You Out / Count Off
  • Camelot
  • Campus Choir (alt)
  • Captain America "We Did It"
  • Clocktower, Part 1
  • Clocktower, Part 2 and Helicopter
  • Doc Returns
  • Edwin and Isabelle Captured
  • Free Fall
  • Hanzo’s Last Stand
  • He's Gone
  • I'm Back
  • ’55 Town Square
  • ’85 Twin Pines Mall
  • “Alternate 1985”
  • “I Feel Thankful”
  • “It’s Something Beautiful”
  • “Perhaps You Brought Them to Life — Given Them a Soul”
  • “Seeing Your Boy Become a Man”
  • “The End Will Come”
  • “There Is No Why”
  • “They Want to Kill You”
  • “We Have a Problem”
  • “Why Can’t We Go Backwards?”