Thomas Pasatieri

Biography: Aside from his work with film scores, Thomas Pasatieri is well known in the classical world as a composer and conductor. He was quite prolific from a young age, studying with Nadia Boulanger. He attended the Julliard School, where he was the first to graduate with a doctorate. He has since taught at Julliard, the Manhattan School of Music and the Cincinnati Conservatory. Preferring to write for the voice, Pasatieri has written 17 operas and over 400