Terence Blanchard
Personal Info
Know For
Sound
Gender
Male
Birthday
1962-03-13 (63 years old)
Place of Birth
New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
Also known As
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Terence Blanchard
Biography
Terence Oliver Blanchard (born March 13, 1962) is an American jazz trumpeter and composer. He has also written two operas and more than 80 film and television scores. Blanchard has been nominated for two Academy Awards for Original Score for BlacKkKlansman (2018) and Da 5 Bloods, both directed by Spike Lee, a frequent collaborator. Blanchard started his career in 1980, playing in the Lionel Hampton Orchestra while studying jazz at Rutgers University. In 1982, just before he turned 20, he dropped out of Rutgers to join The Jazz Messengers, launching a professional career now in its fifth decade. The Metropolitan Opera in New York staged Blan...
Acting
1992
as Billie Holiday Quartet - Trumpet
2016
as Self
2009
as Louis' Trumpet Playing (voice)
2021
as Self - Host
2007
as Self
2010
as Jazz Musician
Production
2006
as Original Music Composer
2002
as Original Music Composer
1991
as Original Music Composer
1992
as Original Music Composer
2001
as Original Music Composer
2002
as Original Music Composer
2001
as Original Music Composer
2022
as Original Music Composer
2007
as Original Music Composer
2002
as Original Music Composer
2006
as Original Music Composer
2021
as Original Music Composer
2022
as Original Music Composer
2020
as Orchestrator
2023
as Music
2002
as Original Music Composer
2000
as Music
2000
as Compositors
2014
as Original Music Composer
1998
as Original Music Composer
2018
as Orchestrator
2018
as Conductor
2022
as Music Producer
2022
as Music Arranger
2010
as Original Music Composer
1999
as Music
2019
as Conductor
2019
as Orchestrator
1999
as Original Music Composer
2000
as Original Music Composer
1997
as Original Music Composer
1994
as Original Music Composer
2016
as Original Music Composer
2015
as Music
2005
as Original Music Composer
2022
as Music
2000
as Original Music Composer
1994
as Original Music Composer
1994
as Original Music Composer
1999
as Conductor
2015
as Original Music Composer
2000
as Original Music Composer
1995
as Original Music Composer
2005
as Original Music Composer
2002
as Original Music Composer
2001
as Original Music Composer
2005
as Original Music Composer
2014
as Original Music Composer
2012
as Original Music Composer
1994
as Original Music Composer
2000
as Original Music Composer
2001
as Original Music Composer
2008
as Original Music Composer
2020
as Original Music Composer
1996
as Original Music Composer
1994
as Original Music Composer
2004
as Original Music Composer
1998
as Original Music Composer
2018
as Original Music Composer
1997
as Original Music Composer
2019
as Original Music Composer
2012
as Original Music Composer
2020
as Original Music Composer
2020
as Original Music Composer
1997
as Original Music Composer
2011
as Original Music Composer
2020
as Orchestrator
2020
as Conductor
2008
as Original Music Composer
2020
as Original Music Composer
2004
as Original Music Composer
2016
as Music
1999
as Original Music Composer
2005
as Original Music Composer
2013
as Original Music Composer
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