SESAC Honors TV & Film Composers
Beverly Hills, CA – SESAC, the nation’s fastest growing performing rights organization, honored its stellar roster of top film and television composers with the annual SESAC Television & Film Composers Awards Dinner. The invitation-only event was held at Chaya in Beverly Hills, CA, and celebrated the composers of music featured in 2009’s biggest films, primetime television shows and cable programs. The festive event commemorated an incredible year for SESAC’s composers.
“SESAC is proud to host our annual “Television & Film Composers Awards” and devote a night celebrating our very gifted composers” said Pat Collins, SESAC’s President/COO. “The music the television and film composers create are an essential part of the overall emotional experience of a show or film and SESAC is honored to be associated with such talented people.”
The SESAC event bestows awards to music composers in the categories of Network TV, Local TV, Cable TV and Film Composing. With over 60 awards given during the evening, some of the most highly rated shows acknowledged were Two And A Half Men, Grey’s Anatomy, House, Boston Legal among many others.
Established in 1930, SESAC is a service organization created to assist both the creators of music and music users through timely, efficient royalty collection and music licensing. SESAC maintains a diversified repertory that includes virtually all genres of music. Headquartered in Nashville the company also has offices in New York , Los Angeles, Miami, Atlanta and London
A full list of honorees are as follows:
NETWORK TV:
Jeff Beal
“Ugly Betty”
Dennis C. Brown
“Two And A Half Men”
David Dachinger
Golf On CBS
Jason Derlatka
“House”
“Life”
Jon Ehrlich
“House”
“Life”
“Power Rangers RPM”
“Power Rangers Jungle Fury”
Michael Wayne Jones
“House”
“Life”
“Power Rangers RPM”
“Power Rangers Jungle Fury”
Danny Lux
“Grey’s Anatomy”
Matthew Mariano
“Grey’s Anatomy”
Leigh Roberts
“House”
“Life”
“Power Rangers RPM”
“Power Rangers Jungle Fury”
John Swihart
“How I Met Your Mother”
Michèle Vice-Maslin
“Guiding Light”
LOCAL TV:
Jeff Beal
“Monk”
Dennis C. Brown
“Two And A Half Men”
Todd Burns
“Maury”
David Catalano
“Maury”
Brad Chiet
“Deal Or No Deal”
Bob DeMarco
“Entertainment Tonight”
“The Insider”
Jason Derlatka
“House”
Michael Egizi
“Entertainment Tonight”
“Insider”
Jon Ehrlich
“House”
Hal Goldstein
“Maury”
Michael Wayne Jones
“House”
Dean Kraus
“Maury”
Danny Lux
“ Boston Legal”
Bruce Miller
“Frasier”
Leigh Roberts
“House”
Glenn Sherman
“Maury”
Jonathan Wolff
“Seinfeld”
CABLE TV:
Stephen Arnold
Jeff Beal
Christophe Beck
Bryan Brown
Dennis C. Brown
Paul Buckley
Todd Burns
John Carta
David Catalano
Brad Chiet
Jason Derlatka
Jon Ehrlich
Andrew Kaiser
Robert Kral
Jay Lazaroff
Danny Lux
Matthew Mariano
Bruce Miller
Maximino Perez
Leigh Roberts
Craig Sharmat
John Swihart
Jonathan Wolff
FILM:
Christophe Beck
“The Hangover”
“The Pink Panther 2”
“All About Steve”
Robert Kral
“The Haunting In Connecticut”
Updated 06-25-2010
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