Welcome by fan site twin peaksSeveral members of Badalamenti’s family confirmed his death on Monday, December 12. The cause of death was not immediately disclosed.
The Brooklyn native began working with director David Lynch after being hired as the vocal coach for Isabella Rossellini on the movie Blue Velvet in 1986. jazz pianist.
Angelo Badalamenti soon became Lynch’s regular composer and Twin Peaks, Lost Highway and Mulholland Drive. for their work Twin PeakBadalamenti won the Grammy Award for Best Pop Instrumental Performance in 1990.
In an interview with the magazine Spirit and FleshAngelo Badalamenti remembered improvising his main theme. twin peaks. Badalamenti said, “David came into my little office across from Carnegie Hall and said, ‘I have an idea for a show at Northwest Passage.’ He sat next to me at the keyboard and said, ‘I didn’t shoot anything.’ you’re like in a dark forest with plane trees blowing so softly…’ J started playing the opening chord of ‘Twin Peaks Love Theme’ because that was the sound of that darkness. ” said.
Angelo Badalamenti continued: “I played the sounds he inspired. And it gets closer and climaxes and…” I continued the music as he continued that story. “And from there, we let him take him back to the dark forest. The notes came out automatically. David was as surprised as I was. Goosebumps on his arms and tears in his eyes, “I see Twin Peaks. I see. I said, ‘I’ll go home and work on it.'” Work on it?! Changing a note. And of course I didn’t change it at all.”
In addition to his work with David Lynch, Angelo Badalamenti has also written the music for films such as: A Nightmare on Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors, National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation and Straw Man.
Angelo Badalamenti has also had a huge impact outside of film and television. He collaborated with David Bowie on a version. “A Foggy Day (In London Town)” In 1998 he arranged for Red Hot Organization’s George Gershwin tribute album and orchestration of Pet Shop Boys in 1998. “Can’t Be Here” in 1987 and “This Must Be The Place I Waited To Leave For Years” and “Only the Wind” in 1990. In 1995, he produced, composed and performed the album. A Secret Life By Marianne Faithfull.
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