Henry Mancini is cited as one of the greatest composers in the history of film.
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About Henry

Henry Mancini was one of the most versatile talents in contemporary music. The Mancini name is synonymous with great motion picture and television music, fine recordings and international concert performances.
During his lifetime, Mancini was nominated for 72 GRAMMY® Awards, winning 20. He was nominated for 18 Academy Awards® winning four, honored with a Golden Globe® Award and nominated for two Emmy® Awards.
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The Extraordinary Life of Henry Mancini: Official Graphic Novel

The Extraordinary Life of Henry Mancini: Official Graphic Novel

Discover the heartwarming and surprising story behind renowned composer Henry Mancini in this fully illustrated 180-page graphic novel.
Deluxe Edition is limited to 300 and includes a special Companion Booklet featuring new discussions celebrating the inspiration of Mancini and a collector 7” Vinyl.
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  • Henry Mancini 100 at the Hollywood Bowl

    Henry Mancini 100 at the Hollywood Bowl

    Premieres Friday, November 29 at 9 p.m. ET on PBS (check local listings), pbs.org/gperf and the PBS App The Hollywood Bowl Orchestra raises the curtain on the Bowl’s 2024 season...

    Henry Mancini 100 at the Hollywood Bowl

    Premieres Friday, November 29 at 9 p.m. ET on PBS (check local listings), pbs.org/gperf and the PBS App The Hollywood Bowl Orchestra raises the curtain on the Bowl’s 2024 season...

  • THE EXTRAORDINARY LIFE OF HENRY MANCINI: OFFICIAL GRAPHIC NOVEL

    THE EXTRAORDINARY LIFE OF HENRY MANCINI: OFFICI...

    PREORDER NOW! THIS AND ALL PRODUCTS ORDERED WITH IT WILL SHIP ON OR AROUND NOVEMBER 12TH!Discover the heartwarming and surprising story behind renowned composer Henry Mancini, creator of legendary film...

    THE EXTRAORDINARY LIFE OF HENRY MANCINI: OFFICI...

    PREORDER NOW! THIS AND ALL PRODUCTS ORDERED WITH IT WILL SHIP ON OR AROUND NOVEMBER 12TH!Discover the heartwarming and surprising story behind renowned composer Henry Mancini, creator of legendary film...

  • Prom 57 Review – Groovy, Hip and Swingin’: Celebrating Henry Mancini’s Centenary in Style

    Prom 57 Review – Groovy, Hip and Swingin’: Cele...

    So what actually is Lounge Music? It’s a style perhaps best defined in retrospect (as did Capitol Records when they released their ‘Ultra-Lounge’ series of CDs back in the 1990s). Mostly, it’s about...

    Prom 57 Review – Groovy, Hip and Swingin’: Cele...

    So what actually is Lounge Music? It’s a style perhaps best defined in retrospect (as did Capitol Records when they released their ‘Ultra-Lounge’ series of CDs back in the 1990s). Mostly, it’s about...

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The Music

Henry Mancini is often cited as one of the greatest composers in the history of film.
Over his legendary 5-decade career, Henry left behind a body of work that includes over 90 albums in a variety of styles including big band, jazz, light classical, pop, easy listening and, of course, film scores. He was nominated for an astounding 72 Grammy Awards and 18 Academy Awards, taking home 20 Grammys and 4 Oscars. Explore his extensive discography.
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