(1966-10-10) 10 October 1966 (age 57) Hamburg, West Germany
Genres
Jazz
classical
film
Occupation(s)
Musician
conductor
arranger
composer
Instrument(s)
Trumpet, piano
Years active
1987–present
Labels
Origin, Edel
Member of
Chris Walden Big Band
Website
chriswalden.com
Musical artist
Chris Walden (born 10 October 1966) is a German composer, arranger, and conductor living in the U.S. He leads the Chris Walden Big Band,[1] and was nominated seven times for a Grammy Award.
He has written big band and orchestral arrangements for Michael Bublé, Diana Krall, Jennifer Hudson, Paul Anka, and Christopher Cross. Since 2019 Walden has been the lead arranger at the Academy Awards. He was an arranger for the TV series American Idol from 2007 to 2016 and has worked for record producers David Foster,[2] Phil Ramone, and Tommy LiPuma. Walden has composed for films and TV in Germany, including the long-running TV-series Dr. Stefan Frank.[3]
^"Jazz Police". Archived from the original on 16 January 2016. Retrieved 22 August 2009.
^"Composer Chris Walden to release "Winter Games"". 14 March 2006. Retrieved 25 November 2021.
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