
| Field |
Information |
| Full Name |
Tan Dun |
| Date of Birth |
18 August 1957 |
| Place of Birth |
Si Mao, Hunan, China |
| Date of Death |
- |
| Place of Death |
- |
| Citizenship / Country of Residence |
China / United States |
| Education |
Central Conservatory of Music, Columbia University |
| Profession |
Composer, Conductor |
| Years of Activity |
c. 1980 - present |
| Brief Information |
Tan Dun created musical works that blended Eastern and Western traditions. He composed scores for films including Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon and Hero. He conducted orchestras in Asia, Europe, and North America. |
Activity Timeline (1980-present)
1980 | 2024