Editing Jonathan Tunick

{{Short description|American orchestrator, musical director, and composer,}}
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{{infobox person
| name               = Jonathan Tunick
| image              = Jonathan Tunick in 2024.jpg
| image_size         =
| caption            = Tunick receiving [[Tony Award for Best Orchestrations]] 2024
| birth_place        = [[New York City]], New York, United States
| birth_date         = 
| education          = [[Bard College]], [[Juilliard School]]
| occupation         = {{hlist|Orchestrator|musical director|composer}}
| spouse             = Leigh Beery
| awards             = [[List of EGOT winners|EGOT]]
}}

'''Jonathan Tunick''' is an American [[Orchestration|orchestrator]], [[musical director]], and [[composer]]. He is best known for orchestrating the works of [[Stephen Sondheim]], their collaboration starting in 1970 with ''[[Company (musical)|Company]]'' and continuing until Sondheim's death in 2021.

==Early life and education ==
Jonathan Tunick graduated from Hunter College Elementary School, and the [[LaGuardia Performing Arts High School]], and holds degrees from [[Bard College]] and the [[Juilliard School]].<ref name="life">Rothstein, Mervyn. [http://www.playbill.com/features/article/95131-A-Life-in-the-Theatre-Orchestrator-Composer-and-Music-Director-Jonathan-Tunick "A Life in the Theatre: Orchestrator, Composer and Music Director Jonathan Tunick"] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131126061858/http://www.playbill.com/features/article/95131-A-Life-in-the-Theatre-Orchestrator-Composer-and-Music-Director-Jonathan-Tunick|date=2013-11-26}} playbill.com, September 16, 2005</ref> 

==Career ==
Tunick's principal instrument is the [[clarinet]].<ref name=play1>Gans, Andrew. [https://archive.today/20130131183342/http://www.playbill.com/news/article/160787-Tony-Winning-Orchestrator-Jonathan-Tunick-Plays-Birdland-March-19-Rebecca-Faulkenberry-Is-Special-Guest "Tony-Winning Orchestrator Jonathan Tunick Plays Birdland March 19; Rebecca Faulkenberry Is Special Guest"], playbill.com, March 19, 2012.</ref> Much of his work has arisen from his involvement in theatre, and he is associated especially with the musicals of [[Stephen Sondheim]].<ref name=people>[http://www.sondheimguide.com/people.html#Tunick Jonathan Tunick biography], sondheimguide.com; accessed April 17, 2012.</ref> Sondheim said "Tunick is a standout in his field not only because of his musicianship and imagination, but primarily because of his great sensitivity to theatrical atmosphere".<ref>{{cite news |last1=Sharbutt |first1=Jay |title=Musical Arrangers, Men Behind The Song Hits |url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-journal-news-arrangers/157915058/ |work=The Journal News |agency=Associated Press |date=23 May 1982 |page=G8}}</ref>

Tunick's band, "Broadway Moonlighters", played in 2008 with [[Barbara Cook]] as special guest,<ref>{{cite web |last1=Gans |first1=Andrew |title=Tony Winner Cook Will Join Tunick at Birdland Nov. 24 |url=http://www.playbill.com/news/article/123212-Tony-Winner-Cook-Will-Join-Tunick-at-Birdland-Nov-24 |website=Playbill |archive-url=https://archive.today/20120906034226/http://www.playbill.com/news/article/123212-Tony-Winner-Cook-Will-Join-Tunick-at-Birdland-Nov-24#selection-653.0-653.53 |archive-date=6 September 2012 |date=11 November 2008 |url-status=dead}}</ref> and played at [[Birdland (jazz club)|Birdland]] jazz club in March 2012. <ref name=play1/> He has also worked as an arranger and/or conductor on recordings with [[Judy Collins]], [[Kiri Te Kanawa]], [[Brian Asawa]], Sir [[Neville Marriner|Neville Mariner]], [[Itzhak Perlman]], [[Plácido Domingo]], [[Johnny Mathis]], [[Barbra Streisand]], [[Paul McCartney]], and [[Bernadette Peters]].<ref>[http://www.goodmantheatre.org/Artists-Archive/creative-partners/Other-Artistic-Collaborators/Jonathan-Tunick Jonathan Tunick profile] goodmantheatre.org, June 2003; accessed April 17, 2012</ref>

==Recognition and awards == 
In his review of the [[Bernadette Peters]] recording ''Bernadette Peters Loves Rodgers and Hammerstein'' (2002), [[John Kenrick (theatre writer)|John Kenrick]] wrote: "Jonathan Tunick provides the brilliant arrangements."<ref>Kenrick, John. [http://www.musicals101.com/cdsolos.htm#Bernadette "Solo CD's. Bernadette Peters"] Musicals101.com; accessed April 18, 2012</ref> 

He has won all four major American show business awards: the [[Emmy Awards|Emmy]], [[Grammy Awards|Grammy]], [[Academy Awards|Oscar]], and [[Tony Awards|Tony]], making him an [[EGOT]].<ref>{{cite web |last1=King |first1=Darryn |title=The EGOT Winner Behind Sondheim's Signature Sound |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2024/01/10/theater/jonathan-tunick-stephen-sondheim-broadway.html |website=[[The New York Times]] |date=January 10, 2024}}</ref><ref name="gans 2023">{{cite web |last1=Gans |first1=Andrew |title=How 2 Phone Calls Changed the Life of Frequent Sondheim Orchestrator Jonathan Tunick |url=https://playbill.com/article/how-2-phone-calls-changed-the-life-of-frequent-sondheim-orchestrator-jonathan-tunick |website=Playbill |date=July 7, 2023}}</ref> In 1978, Tunick won an Oscar for ''[[A Little Night Music (film)|A Little Night Music]]'' ([[Academy Award for Best Original Score|Best Original Song Score and Its Adaptation or Adaptation Score]]).<ref name="gans 2023"/> In 1982, he won an Emmy for his work on the variety television special ''[[Night of 100 Stars]]'' ([[Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Music Direction|Outstanding Achievement in Music Direction]]),<ref name="gans 2023"/> and in 1988, he won a Grammy for his work on the song "[[No One Is Alone (song)|No One Is Alone]]" ([[Grammy Award for Best Instrumental Arrangement Accompanying Vocalist(s)|Best Instrumental Arrangement Accompanying Vocal(s)]]),<ref name="gans 2023"/> and in 1997, he won the first [[Tony Award for Best Orchestrations]] for the musical ''[[Titanic (musical)|Titanic]]''.<ref>{{cite news |last1=Kuchwara |first1=Michael |title=Revival rakes in the awards; Tony taps 'Chicago' |work=Chicago Sun-Times |date=June 2, 1997 |page=25}}</ref> 

He has also won the [[Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Orchestrations]] four times and won a [[Drama Desk Special Award]] in 1982.<ref>{{cite web |title=Jonathan Tunick Orchestrator, Musical Coordinator |url=https://playbill.com/person/jonathan-tunick-vault-0000000919 |website=Playbill}}</ref> Tunick was inducted into the [[American Theatre Hall of Fame]] in January 2009.<ref>Gans, Andrew. (January 26, 2009) [https://archive.today/20120909175623/http://www.playbill.com/news/article/125551-Theater-Hall-of-Fame-Ceremony-Presented-Jan-26-Ivey-Hosts "Theater Hall of Fame Ceremony Presented Jan. 26; Ivey Hosts"] ''Playbill''</ref>

==Personal life==
Tunick is married to actress Leigh Beery<ref name=life/> (also known as "Lee Beery"), who appeared in the television soap opera ''[[Dark Shadows]]'' in 1971.<ref>[https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0066559/ "Leigh Beery Film and TV"] imdb.com; accessed October 10, 2015</ref>

==Work==
===Stage===
;Sources - AllMusic;<ref name=allmusic/> Internet Broadway Database<ref name=broadway>[http://www.ibdb.com/person.php?id=12646 Jonathan Tunick Listing"], Internet Broadway Database; accessed April 17, 2012.</ref>

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{{col-2}}
*''Take Five'' (composer: "Gristedes," "The Pro Musica Antiqua")([[Julius Monk]] Revue) - 1957<ref>Hischak, Thomas S.  [https://books.google.com/books?id=w2sZLVpH_jwC&q=%22Take+Five%22+%22Jonathan+Tunick%22&pg=PA43 "Chapter Two, A New Arena:The 1950s"] ''Off-Broadway Musicals Since 1919'' (2011), (books.google.com), Scarecrow Press, Inc., {{ISBN|978-0-8108-7771-9}}, p. 43</ref>
*''[[From A to Z]]'' - 1960
*''All in Love'' - 1961<ref>[http://www.lortel.org/lla_archive/index.cfm?search_by=show&id=4338 " 'All in Love' Listing"] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121021105406/http://www.lortel.org/LLA_archive/index.cfm?search_by=show&id=4338 |date=2012-10-21 }} Internet Off-Broadway Database, accessed April 17, 2012</ref>
*''[[Promises, Promises (musical)|Promises, Promises]]'' - 1968
*''[[Here's Where I Belong]]'' - 1968
*''[[Dames at Sea]]'' - 1969
*''[[Company (musical)|Company]]'' - 1970
*''[[The Grass Harp]]'' - 1971
*''[[Follies]]'' - 1971
*''[[Mass (theatre)|MASS]]'' - 1971
*''The Selling of the President'' - 1972
*''Sondheim: A Musical Tribute'' - Concert - 1973<ref>[http://www.sondheimguide.com/concerts1.html#SAMT " 'Sondheim: A Musical Tribute'"] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20111107134411/http://www.sondheimguide.com/concerts1.html#SAMT |date=2011-11-07 }}, SondheimGuide.com; accessed April 17, 2012</ref>
*''[[A Little Night Music]]'' - 1973
*''Smith'' - 1973<ref>[http://www.ibdb.com/production.php?id=3194 " 'Smith' Listing"], Internet Broadway database; accessed April 17, 2012</ref>
*''[[A Chorus Line]]'' - 1975 ("Opening," "Nothing," "At The Ballet," "...And," "What I Did For Love")
*''[[Goodtime Charley]]'' - 1975
*''[[The Frogs (musical)|The Frogs]]'' - 1975
*''[[Pacific Overtures]]'' - 1976
*''[[Ballroom (musical)|Ballroom]]'' - 1978
*''[[Sweeney Todd (musical)|Sweeney Todd]]'' - 1979
*''[[Merrily We Roll Along (musical)|Merrily We Roll Along]]'' - 1981
*''[[Nine (musical)|Nine]]'' - (musical supervisor and orchestrations) 1982
*''[[Alice in Wonderland (musical)|Alice in Wonderland]]'' - (musical supervisor)  1982
*''[[Baby (musical)|Baby]]'' - 1983
*''[[Dance a Little Closer]]'' - 1983
*''[[Wind in the Willows (1985 musical)|Wind in the Willows]]'' - (musical supervisor)  1985
*''[[Into the Woods]]'' - 1987
*''[[Nick & Nora (musical)|Nick & Nora]]'' - 1991
*''[[Phantom (musical)|Phantom]]'' - 1992<ref>[http://www.castalbumdb.com/rec.cfm?RNumber=1326 " 'Phantom' Cast Album Listing"] castalbumdb.com, accessed April 17, 2012</ref>
*''[[A Grand Night for Singing]]'' - 1993
*''[[Company (musical)|Company]]'' (re-orchestrated) - 1993
*''[[Sweeney Todd (musical)|Sweeney Todd]]'' (re-orchestrated) - 1993
*''[[Passion (musical)|Passion]]'' -  1994
*''The Petrified Prince'' - [[Public Theater]] 1994<ref>Brantley, Ben.  [http://theater.nytimes.com/mem/theater/treview.html?res=9C03E7DC1338F93AA25751C1A962958260 "Theater Review; Both a Sendup and an Embrace, Based on Bergman Again"] ''The New York Times'', December 19, 1994</ref>
*''Patti LuPone on Broadway'' - [[Walter Kerr Theatre]] Concert 1995<ref>Evans, Greg. [https://archive.today/20121021103224/http://beta.variety.com/review/VE1117904580 "Patti Lupone on Broadway"] ''Variety'', October 12, 1995</ref>
*''[[Company (musical)|Company]]'' - 1995
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*''[[A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum]]'' (re-orchestrated; originals by Sid Ramin and Irwin Kostal) - 1996
*''[[Martin Guerre (musical)|Martin Guerre]]'' - 1996
*''[[Into the Woods]]'' - 1997
*''[[Titanic (musical)|Titanic]]'' - 1997
*''[[Saturday Night (musical)|Saturday Night]]'' - 1999
*''Minnelli on Minnelli'' - (orchestrations) [[Palace Theatre (Broadway)|Palace Theatre]] Concerts 1999<ref>[http://www.ibdb.com/production.php?id=12498 " 'Minnelli on Minnelli' Listing"] Internet Broadway Database, accessed April 17, 2012</ref>
*''[[Marie Christine]]'' - 1999
*''[[Putting It Together]]'' - 1999
*''[[Napoleon (musical)|Napoleon]]'' - 2000
*''[[Follies]]'' (re-orchestrated) - 2001
*''[[Into the Woods]]'' (re-orchestrated) - 2002
*''[[Elaine Stritch At Liberty]]'' - 2001
*''[[Nine (musical)|Nine]]'' - (re-orchestrated) 2003
*''[[110 in the Shade]]'' (re-orchestrated from Hershy Kay's originals) - 2003
*''[[The Frogs (musical)|The Frogs]]'' (re-orchestrated & expanded) - 2004
*''[[Pacific Overtures]]'' - (re-orchestrated) 2004
*''[[The Color Purple (musical)|The Color Purple]]'' - 2005
*''[[A Chorus Line (musical)|A Chorus Line]]'' - (re-orchestrated) 2006
*''[[The Apple Tree]]'' - (re-orchestrated from Eddie Sauter's originals) 2006
*''[[110 in the Shade]]'' - (re-orchestrated from Hershy Kay's originals) 2007
*''[[Lovemusik]]'' - 2007
*''[[A Catered Affair]]'' - 2008
*''[[Road Show (musical)|Road Show]]'' - 2008<ref>[http://www.lortel.org/lla_archive/index.cfm?search_by=show&id=5291 " 'Road Show'"] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121020151001/http://www.lortel.org/LLA_archive/index.cfm?search_by=show&id=5291 |date=2012-10-20 }} Internet Off-Broadway database, accessed April 18, 2012</ref> and 2003<ref>Murray, Matthew.  [http://www.talkinbroadway.com/ob/11_02_03.html "Theatre Review. 'Bounce' "] talkinbroadway.com, November 2, 2003, accessed April 18, 2012</ref>
*''[[The Story of My Life (musical)|The Story of My Life]]'' - 2009
*''[[Oklahoma!]]'' - (re-orchestrated from Robert Russell Bennett's originals) 2009
*''[[Bye Bye Birdie (musical)|Bye Bye Birdie]]'' - (re-orchestrated from Robert Ginzler's originals) 2009
*''[[Paradise Found (2010 musical)|Paradise Found]]'' - 2010
*''Some Lovers'' - [[Old Globe Theatre]] 2011<ref>Eadie, Bill.[http://www.talkinbroadway.com/regional/sandiego/sd83.html "Regional Reviews. 'Some Lovers', Old Globe"] talkinbroadway.com, December 10, 2011</ref>
*''[[Sweeney Todd (musical)|Sweeney Todd]]'' (re-orchestrated) - 2012
*''[[Passion (musical)|Passion]]'' (re-orchestrated) - 2013
*''[[A Gentleman's Guide to Love and Murder]]'' - 2013
*''Waterfall'' - [[Pasadena Playhouse]] 2015
*''[[Dames at Sea]]'' (re-orchestrated) - 2015
*''[[Cabin in the Sky (musical)|Cabin in the Sky]]'' - [[Encores!]] 2016
*''[[Carousel (musical)|Carousel]]'' - (re-orchestrated from Don Walker's originals) 2018
*''[[Here We Are (musical)|Here We Are]]'' - 2023
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===Filmography===
;Sources - AllMusic;<ref name=allmusic>[https://www.allmusic.com/artist/jonathan-tunick-q57557/credits/all "Jonathan Tunick Credits"] allmusic.com, accessed April 17, 2012</ref> Internet Movie Database<ref>[https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0876642/ "Jonathan Tunick Listing"] Internet Movie Database, accessed April 17, 2012</ref>

*''[[The Twelve Chairs (1970 film)|The Twelve Chairs]]'' - 1970 - musical director, orchestrator
*''[[Blazing Saddles]]'' - 1974 - orchestrator
*''[[Young Frankenstein]]'' - 1974 - orchestrator
*''[[The Adventure of Sherlock Holmes' Smarter Brother]]'' - 1975 - orchestrator
*''[[A Little Night Music (film)|A Little Night Music]]'' - 1977 - composer orchestrator, conductor (winner, [[Academy Awards|Academy Award]])
*''[[Columbo (season 7)|Columbo: Murder Under Glass]]'' - 1978 - (television) - composer, conductor
*''[[Flying High (TV series)|Flying High]]'' - 1978 - (television) - composer, conductor
*''3 by Cheever'': "O Youth and Beauty", "The Sorrows of Gin" and ''[[The Five Forty-Eight|3 by Cheever: The 5:48]]'' - 1979 - (television) - composer, conductor
*''Rendezvous Hotel'' - 1979 - (television) - composer, conductor
*''Swan Song'' - 1980 - (television) - composer, conductor
*''[[Blinded by the Light (1980 film)|Blinded by the Light]]'' - 1980 - (television) - composer, conductor
*''[[The Jilting of Granny Weatherall]]'' - 1980 - (television) - composer, conductor
*''[[Fort Apache the Bronx]]'' - 1981 - composer, conductor
*''[[Endless Love (1981 film)|Endless Love]]'' - 1981 - composer, conductor
*''[[Reds (film)|Reds]]'' - 1981 - orchestrator
*''The Shady Hill Kidnapping'' - 1982 - (television) - composer, conductor
*''Night of 100 Stars'' - 1982 - (television) - music arranger
*''[[Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street|Sweeney Todd]]'' - 1982 - (television) - orchestrator
*''[[Alice in Wonderland (1983 film)|Alice in Wonderland]]'' - 1983 - (television) - composer, conductor
*''[[I Am the Cheese]]'' - 1983 - composer, conductor
*''[[Murder, She Wrote]]'' - 1984 - (television) - series composer, conductor
*''[[Concealed Enemies]]'' - 1984 - (television) - composer, conductor
*''Brotherly Love'' - 1985 - (television) - composer, conductor<ref>[https://archive.today/20120731045503/http://www.fandango.com/brotherlylove_v7259/castandcrew "Cast and Crew, 'Brotherly Love'"]  fandango.com, assessed April 18, 2012</ref>
*''[[Amazing Stories (1985 TV series)|Steven Spielberg's Amazing Stories]]'' - 1985 - (television) - series composer, conductor
*''The B.R.A.T. Patrol'' - 1986 - (television) - composer, conductor<ref>[http://movies.amctv.com/movie/124169/B-R-A-T-Patrol/credits " 'The B.R.A.T Patrol' Cast and Crew"]{{Dead link|date=December 2024 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }} movies.amctv.com, accessed April 18, 2012</ref>
*''[[American Masters]]'' - 1986 - (television) - composer (theme only)
*''[[You Ruined My Life]]'' - 1987 - (television) - composer, conductor
*''[[Into the Woods]]'' - 1991 - (television) - orchestrator
*''Sondheim: A Celebration at Carnegie Hall'' - 1993 (televised) (concert in 1992) - (television) - orchestrator<ref>[http://www.sondheimguide.com/concerts1.html#SACACH "Sondheim: A Celebration at Carnegie Hall"] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20111107134411/http://www.sondheimguide.com/concerts1.html#SACACH |date=2011-11-07 }} sondheimguide.com, accessed April 18, 2012</ref>
*''[[The Last Good Time]]'' - 1994 - composer, conductor
*''[[The Birdcage]]'' - 1996 - music arranger and adapter, composer, conductor
*''[[Hey, Mr. Producer!|Hey, Mr. Producer! The Musical World of Cameron Mackintosh]]'' - 1998 - (television) - orchestrator
*''[[The Fantasticks (film)|The Fantasticks]]'' - 2000 - music adaptor and arranger, conductor
*''[[Find Me Guilty]]'' - 2006 - composer, conductor
*''[[Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street (2007 film)|Sweeney Todd]]'' [[Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street (2007 film)|(Tim Burton film)]] - 2007 - music adaptor and orchestrator
*''[[Into the Woods (film)|Into the Woods]]'' - 2014 - orchestrator
*''[[Beauty and the Beast (2017 film)|Beauty and the Beast]]'' - 2017 - orchestrator

==Awards and nominations==
===[[Academy Awards]]===
{| class="wikitable"
|-
! Year
! Category
! Nominated work
! Result
! Ref.
|-
| [[50th Academy Awards|1977]]
| [[Academy Award for Best Original Score|Best Original Song Score and Its Adaptation or Adaptation Score]]
| ''[[A Little Night Music (film)|A Little Night Music]]''
| {{won}}
| align="center"| <ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.oscars.org/oscars/ceremonies/1978 |title=The 50th Academy Awards (1978) Nominees and Winners |publisher=[[Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences]] |access-date=October 5, 2011}}</ref>
|}

===[[Drama Desk Award]]s===
{| class="wikitable"
|-
! Year
! Category
! Nominated work
! Result
! Ref.
|-
| 1982
| colspan="2"| [[Drama Desk Special Award]]
| {{Won|Honoree}}
| align="center"| <ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.dramadesk.org/awards/nominees-and-recipients/1982-awards/ |title=Nominees and Recipients – 1982 Awards |publisher=[[Drama Desk Award]]s |access-date=September 6, 2023}}</ref>
|-
| 1984
| rowspan="15"| [[Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Orchestrations|Outstanding Orchestrations]]
| ''[[Baby (musical)|Baby]]''
| {{nom}}
| align="center"| <ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.dramadesk.org/awards/nominees-and-recipients/1984-awards/ |title=Nominees and Recipients – 1984 Awards |publisher=[[Drama Desk Award]]s |access-date=September 6, 2023}}</ref>
|-
| 1988
| ''[[Into the Woods]]''
| {{nom}}
| align="center"| <ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.dramadesk.org/awards/nominees-and-recipients/1988-awards/ |title=Nominees and Recipients – 1988 Awards |publisher=[[Drama Desk Award]]s |access-date=September 6, 2023}}</ref>
|-
| 1994
| ''[[Passion (musical)|Passion]]''
| {{won}}
| align="center"| <ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.dramadesk.org/awards/nominees-and-recipients/1994-awards/ |title=Nominees and Recipients – 1994 Awards |publisher=[[Drama Desk Award]]s |access-date=September 6, 2023}}</ref>
|-
| 1997
| ''[[Titanic (musical)|Titanic]]''
| {{won}}
| align="center"| <ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.dramadesk.org/awards/nominees-and-recipients/1997-awards/ |title=Nominees and Recipients – 1997 Awards |publisher=[[Drama Desk Award]]s |access-date=September 6, 2023}}</ref>
|-
| 1999
| ''[[Captains Courageous]]''
| {{nom}}
| align="center"| <ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.dramadesk.org/awards/nominees-and-recipients/1999-awards/ |title=Nominees and Recipients – 1999 Awards |publisher=[[Drama Desk Award]]s |access-date=September 6, 2023}}</ref>
|-
| 2000
| ''[[Saturday Night (musical)|Saturday Night]]''
| {{nom}}
| align="center"| <ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.dramadesk.org/awards/nominees-and-recipients/2000-awards/ |title=Nominees and Recipients – 2000 Awards |publisher=[[Drama Desk Award]]s |access-date=September 6, 2023}}</ref>
|-
| 2001
| ''[[Follies]]''
| {{nom}}
| align="center"| <ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.dramadesk.org/awards/nominees-and-recipients/21849-2/ |title=Nominees and Recipients – 2001 Awards |publisher=[[Drama Desk Award]]s |access-date=September 6, 2023}}</ref>
|-
| 2002
| ''[[Elaine Stritch at Liberty|Elaine Stritch: At Liberty]]''
| {{nom}}
| align="center"| <ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.dramadesk.org/awards/nominees-and-recipients/2002-awards/ |title=Nominees and Recipients – 2002 Awards |publisher=[[Drama Desk Award]]s |access-date=September 6, 2023}}</ref>
|-
| rowspan="2"| 2007
| ''[[The Apple Tree]]''
| {{nom}}
| align="center" rowspan="2"| <ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.dramadesk.org/awards/nominees-and-recipients/20017-2/ |title=Nominees and Recipients – 2007 Awards |publisher=[[Drama Desk Award]]s |access-date=September 6, 2023}}</ref>
|-
| ''[[LoveMusik]]''
| {{won}}
|-
| 2008
| ''[[A Catered Affair]]''
| {{nom}}
| align="center"| <ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.dramadesk.org/awards/nominees-and-recipients/2008-awards/ |title=Nominees and Recipients – 2008 Awards |publisher=[[Drama Desk Award]]s |access-date=September 6, 2023}}</ref>
|-
| 2014
| ''[[A Gentleman's Guide to Love and Murder]]''
| {{nom}}
| align="center"| <ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.dramadesk.org/awards/nominees-and-recipients/2014-awards/ |title=Nominees and Recipients – 2014 Awards |publisher=[[Drama Desk Award]]s |access-date=September 6, 2023}}</ref>
|-
| rowspan="2"| 2018
| ''[[Carousel (musical)|Carousel]]''
| {{won}}
| align="center" rowspan="2"| <ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.dramadesk.org/awards/nominees-and-recipients/2018-awards/ |title=Nominees and Recipients – 2018 Awards |publisher=[[Drama Desk Award]]s |access-date=September 6, 2023}}</ref>
|-
| ''[[Pacific Overtures]]''
| {{nom}}
|-
| 2020
| ''[[West Side Story]]''
| {{nom}}
| align="center"| <ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.dramadesk.org/awards/nominees-and-recipients/2020-awards/ |title=Nominees and Recipients – 2020 Awards |publisher=[[Drama Desk Award]]s |access-date=September 6, 2023}}</ref>
|}

===[[Grammy Awards]]===
{| class="wikitable"
|-
! Year
! Category
! Nominated work
! Result
! Ref.
|-
| [[24th Annual Grammy Awards|1981]]
| [[Grammy Award for Best Score Soundtrack for Visual Media|Best Album of Original Score Written for a Motion Picture or a Television Special]]
| ''[[Endless Love (soundtrack)|Endless Love: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack]]''
| {{nom}}
| align="center" rowspan="2"| <ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.grammy.com/artists/jonathan-tunick/14150 |title=Jonathan Tunick |publisher=[[Grammy Awards]] |access-date=September 6, 2023}}</ref>
|-
| [[31st Annual Grammy Awards|1988]]
| [[Grammy Award for Best Instrumental Arrangement Accompanying Vocalist(s)|Best Instrumental Arrangement Accompanying Vocal(s)]]
| "[[No One Is Alone (song)|No One is Alone]]"
| {{won}}
|}

===[[Primetime Emmy Awards]]===
{| class="wikitable"
|-
! Year
! Category
! Nominated work
! Result
! Ref.
|-
| [[34th Primetime Emmy Awards|1982]]
| rowspan="2"| [[Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Music Direction|Outstanding Achievement in Music Direction]]
| ''[[Night of 100 Stars]]''
| {{won}}
| align="center" rowspan="5"| <ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.emmys.com/bios/jonathan-tunick |title=Jonathan Tunick |publisher=[[Academy of Television Arts & Sciences]] |access-date=September 6, 2023}}</ref>
|-
| rowspan="2"| [[36th Primetime Emmy Awards|1984]]
| ''[[Live from Lincoln Center]]'' {{small|(Episode: "[[Marilyn Horne]]'s Great American Songbook")}}
| {{nom}}
|-
| [[Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Music Composition for a Limited or Anthology Series, Movie or Special|Outstanding Achievement in Music Composition for a Limited Series or a Special (Dramatic Underscore)]]
| ''[[American Playhouse]]'' {{small|(Episode: "[[Concealed Enemies]]")}}
| {{nom}}
|-
| [[41st Primetime Emmy Awards|1989]]
| [[Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Original Main Title Theme Music|Outstanding Achievement in Main Title Theme Music]]
| ''[[Tattingers]]''
| {{nom}}
|-
| [[45th Primetime Emmy Awards|1993]]
| [[Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Original Main Title Theme Music|Outstanding Individual Achievement in Main Title Theme Music]]
| ''[[Love & War (TV series)|Love & War]]''
| {{nom}}
|}

===[[Tony Awards]]===
{| class="wikitable"
|-
! Year
! Category
! Nominated work
! Result
! Ref.
|-
| [[51st Tony Awards|1997]]
| rowspan="12" | [[Tony Award for Best Orchestrations|Best Orchestrations]]
| ''[[Titanic (musical)|Titanic]]''
| {{won}}
| align="center"| <ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.tonyawards.com/nominees/year/1997/category/orchestrations/show/any/ |title=1997 Tony Awards |publisher=[[Tony Awards]] |access-date=September 6, 2023}}</ref>
|-
| [[54th Tony Awards|2000]]
| ''[[Marie Christine]]''
| {{nom}}
| align="center"| <ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.tonyawards.com/nominees/year/2000/category/orchestrations/show/any/ |title=2000 Tony Awards |publisher=[[Tony Awards]] |access-date=September 6, 2023}}</ref>
|-
| [[55th Tony Awards|2001]]
| ''[[Follies]]''
| {{nom}}
| align="center"| <ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.tonyawards.com/nominees/year/2001/category/orchestrations/show/any/ |title=2001 Tony Awards |publisher=[[Tony Awards]] |access-date=September 6, 2023}}</ref>
|-
| [[57th Tony Awards|2003]]
| ''[[Nine (musical)|Nine]]''
| {{nom}}
| align="center"| <ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.tonyawards.com/nominees/year/2003/category/orchestrations/show/any/ |title=2003 Tony Awards |publisher=[[Tony Awards]] |access-date=September 6, 2023}}</ref>
|-
| [[59th Tony Awards|2005]]
| ''[[Pacific Overtures]]''
| {{nom}}
| align="center"| <ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.tonyawards.com/nominees/year/2005/category/orchestrations/show/any/ |title=2005 Tony Awards |publisher=[[Tony Awards]] |access-date=September 6, 2023}}</ref>
|-
| rowspan="2"| [[61st Tony Awards|2007]]
| ''[[110 in the Shade]]''
| {{nom}}
| align="center" rowspan="2"| <ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.tonyawards.com/nominees/year/2007/category/orchestrations/show/any/ |title=2007 Tony Awards |publisher=[[Tony Awards]] |access-date=September 6, 2023}}</ref>
|-
| ''[[LoveMusik]]''
| {{nom}}
|-
| [[62nd Tony Awards|2008]]
| ''[[A Catered Affair]]''
| {{nom}}
| align="center"| <ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.tonyawards.com/nominees/year/2008/category/orchestrations/show/any/ |title=2008 Tony Awards |publisher=[[Tony Awards]] |access-date=September 6, 2023}}</ref>
|-
| [[64th Tony Awards|2010]]
| ''[[Promises, Promises (musical)|Promises, Promises]]''
| {{nom}}
| align="center"| <ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.tonyawards.com/nominees/year/2010/category/orchestrations/show/any/ |title=2010 Tony Awards |publisher=[[Tony Awards]] |access-date=September 6, 2023}}</ref>
|-
| [[68th Tony Awards|2014]]
| ''[[A Gentleman's Guide to Love and Murder]]''
| {{nom}}
| align="center"| <ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.tonyawards.com/nominees/year/2014/category/orchestrations/show/any/ |title=2014 Tony Awards |publisher=[[Tony Awards]] |access-date=September 6, 2023}}</ref>
|-
| [[72nd Tony Awards|2018]]
| ''[[Carousel (musical)|Carousel]]''
| {{nom}}
| align="center"| <ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.tonyawards.com/nominees/year/2018/category/orchestrations/show/any/ |title=2018 Tony Awards |publisher=[[Tony Awards]] |access-date=September 6, 2023}}</ref>
|-
|[[77th Tony Awards|2024]]
|''[[Merrily We Roll Along (musical)|Merrily We Roll Along]]''
|{{won}}
| align="center"|<ref>{{Cite news |last=Sherman |first=Rachel |date=2024-04-30 |title=Tony Awards Nominations 2024: The Complete List |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2024/04/30/theater/tony-awards-nominations.html |access-date=2024-05-01 |work=The New York Times |language=en-US |issn=0362-4331}}</ref>
|}

==See also==
* [[List of music arrangers]]

==References==
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==External links==
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* {{IMDb name|876642}}
* [https://www.namm.org/library/oral-history/jonathan-tunick Jonathan Tunick Interview] NAMM Oral History Library (2021)

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