Justin Hurwitz
Soundtrack
The next Justin Hurwitz concert is scheduled for Saturday, June 7, 2025 at Wang Theatre in Boston, MA, United States. See all 11 upcoming concerts
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About Justin Hurwitz
Hometown
Los Angeles, United States of America
Born
1985
Genre
Soundtrack
Hailing from a creative family, composer Justin Hurwitz learned to play the piano at age 6 and began composing music when he was only 10.
∙ Hurwitz and filmmaker Damien Chazelle were roommates at Harvard University, where they performed in a pop band called Chester French and collaborated on their first film.
∙ Hurwitz has scored all of Damien Chazelle’s films: Guy and Madeline on a Park Bench, Whiplash, La La Land, and First Man.
∙ In addition to his composition work, Hurwitz has written episodes of Curb Your Enthusiasm, The League, and The Simpsons.
∙ He won two Academy Awards and two Golden Globe Awards for his work on La La Land.
∙ Hurwitz learned to play the theremin while working on First Man, and his performance of the instrument is heard in the final score.
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