Jonathan Price was an American composer who is best known for his film scores to '' Ouija House'' and '' Necrosis'', and for the opera ''ÆSOPERA''. He died in January 2022 from

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, which is an inoperable brain tumor.

Film

*''Sammyville'', Creative Light Entertainment (1999) *''Vampire Night'', Cinematrix (2000) *'' Rustin'', Showtime (2001) *'' Cyber Wars'', New Line (2004) *'' Necrosis'', American World Pictures (2009) *''Girl Meets Boy'', Screen Media Films (2013) *''Inoperable'', ITN (2017) *'' Ouija House'', ITN (2018) *''Clown Motel'', ITN (2019)

Television

*'' American Dragon: Jake Long'', Disney Channel, song "Hubba Hubba Hula" (lyrics by

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) (2005)

Opera

*''The Lion & the Wood Nymph'' (libretto by the composer), American Fork, VocalWorks (2007) *''The Queen & the Dragon'' (libretto by Jan Michael Alejandro and the composer), North Hollywood, Secret Rose Theatre (2009) *''The Gift of the Magi'' (libretto by Jan Michael Alejandro and the composer after the eponymous short story by O. Henry), North Hollywood, Secret Rose Theatre (2009) *''ÆSOPERA'' (libretti by

, Jan Michael Alejandro, and the composer), Hollywood, SCLT (2013)

Musicals

*''Escape From Eldorado'' (book & co-lyrics by

), Bar Harbor, The Unusual Cabaret (1990) *''Rumpelstiltskin'' (book & co-lyrics by Jeff Goode), Bar Harbor, The Unusual Cabaret (1990) *''Dead Poets'' (book by Jeff Goode, lyrics from the poetry of

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and

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), Bar Harbor, The Unusual Cabaret (1990) *''Who Killed Cock Robin'' (book & lyrics by Jeff Goode), Bar Harbor, The Unusual Cabaret (1991) *''Lao Jiu'' (老九) (book by Kuo Pao Kun/adapted by Wu Xi & Zhang Xian, lyrics by

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, Wu Xi, & Yang Qian), Singapore, The Theatre Practice (2005) *''Wandering Willows'' (book and music by Jonathan Price, lyrics by Chana Wise), Burbank, SkyPilot Theatre Company (2011) *''Reel People'' (book and music by Jonathan Price, lyrics by Chana Wise), North Hollywood, SkyPilot Theatre Company (2012) *''Earthbound'' (book by Adam Hahn, lyrics by Chana Wise), North Hollywood, SkyPilot Theatre Company (2012) *''The Island'' (book and music by Jonathan Price, lyrics by Chana Wise), North Hollywood, SkyPilot Theatre Company (2013)

Plays

*''Alternate Endings: Apocalyptic Scenes & Monologues'', Los Angeles, SkyPilot Theatre Company (2015)

Discography

*''Lily's Eyes'', charisma, ABC Classics (2007)"Lily's Eyes - with bonus Christmas CD"
''

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'' *''Classical Chill'', various artists, ABC Classics (2008) *''Celtic Dreams'', charisma, ABC Classics (2009) *''Film Music'', various artists, Jonathan Price Music (2009) *''From the Emerald Isle: The Haunting Sounds of Ireland'', various artists, ABC Classics (2010) *''Celtic Gold'', various artists, ABC Classics (2011) *''Drive Time - Calming Classics'', various artists, ABC Classics (2015) *''Classical Music for Mindfulness'', various artists, ABC Classics (2016)

References

External links

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Jonathan Price YouTube ChannelDiscography at Allmusic.com
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