Danny Elfman on composing ‘Nightmare Before Christmas’ and working with Tim Burton: ‘I never know how he’s going to react to a piece of music’

The prolific Beetlejuice and Edward Scissorhands composer discusses working with the acclaimed director, his Halloween ...
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Composer Danny Elfman on the 'vindication' of ‘The Nightmare Before Christmas’

This year marks the 10th anniversary of 'The Nightmare Before Christmas' live in concert at the Hollywood Bowl, a testament ...
Phoenix New Times

Phoenix Symphony is full of surprises this season

The Phoenix Symphony ’s 2025-26 season is underway, and it already brought the house down on Oct. 13 with Danny Elfman’s ...
BroadwayWorld

Danny Elfman Returns To The Hollywood Bowl For THE NIGHTMARE BEFORE CHRISTMAS IN CONCERT

Unlock access to every one of the hundreds of articles published daily on BroadwayWorld by logging in with one click. On these special shows, Danny shares, “I guess it’s safe to say this is becoming a ...
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Danny Elfman Reveals He Fought To Sing For Jack Skellington In ‘The Nightmare Before Christmas’

The Nightmare Before Christmas is a cinematic masterpiece, a beloved holiday classic that has captivated audiences for decades with its stunning stop-motion animation and unforgettable music. At the ...
The Cornell Daily Sun

Danny Elfman: The Corpse Bride Soundtrack

Just as much as I am a fan of Tim Burton's films, I am equally enthusiastic about his longtime partner in crime. No I don't mean Johnny Depp, but Danny Elfman, the composer for almost all of Burton's ...