who composed the music for this film?
Alan Menken and Stephen Schwartz
Pocahontas (1995 film)
Howard Ashman and Alan Menken were planning to write songs for this film once they were finished working on "Aladdin", but Ashman died in 1991. Following the death of his longtime collaborator, Menken wrote the remaining songs for "Aladdin" with Tim Rice at his home in London, which the New York-based composer found to be difficult. When work on "Aladdin" was finished, Menken was planning to write songs for the film with Rice. Kevin Bannerman, the film's director of development, stated Rice "was always gallivanting around the world and it was difficult to get him and Alan together ... And so here was Stephen [Schwartz], who had written scores that we all loved and we were huge fans of, and he lived in the New York area." Disney immediately contacted Stephen Schwartz, who, after working on "Working", "Rags", and "Children of Eden", had quit theater and was taking psychology courses at New York University; he was brought on board to write the lyrics. This would mark the first time Menken
what are the names of the characters in pocahontas Captain John Smith, Pocahontas, Chief Powhatan which actor play the first character? Mel Gibson which actor plays the second character? Irene Bedard and which actor plays the third character? UNANSWERABLE what type of film was it? Animated musical historical romantic drama film in a short sentence, can you tell me what is the film all about? It portrays a fictionalized account of Native American woman Pocahontas historical encounter with Englishman John Smith and the Jamestown settlers that arrived from the Virginia Company. who did the animation? Walt Disney Feature Animation
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Pocahontas (1995 film) [SEP] Music
Howard Ashman and Alan Menken were planning to write songs for this film once they were finished working on "Aladdin", but Ashman died in 1991. Following the death of his longtime collaborator, Menken wrote the remaining songs for "Aladdin" with Tim Rice at his home in London, which the New York-based composer found to be difficult. When work on "Aladdin" was finished, Menken was planning to write songs for the film with Rice. Kevin Bannerman, the film's director of development, stated Rice "was always gallivanting around the world and it was difficult to get him and Alan together ... And so here was Stephen [Schwartz], who had written scores that we all loved and we were huge fans of, and he lived in the New York area." Disney immediately contacted Stephen Schwartz, who, after working on "Working", "Rags", and "Children of Eden", had quit theater and was taking psychology courses at New York University; he was brought on board to write the lyrics.