Awards & Winners

Tan Dun

Date of Birth 18-August-1957
Place of Birth Changsha
(Hunan, China)
Nationality United States of America, China
Also know as 譚盾, 谭盾, Dun Tan
Profession Composer, Music Arranger, Violinist, Conductor, Musician
Tan Dun is a Chinese contemporary classical composer and conductor, most widely known for his scores for the movies Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon and Hero, as well as composing music for the medal ceremonies at the 2008 Beijing Olympics. His works often incorporate audiovisual elements; use instruments constructed from organic materials, such as paper, water, and stone; and, are often inspired by traditional Chinese theatrical and ritual performance. In 2013, he was named a UNESCO Goodwill Ambassador.

Awards by Tan Dun

Check all the awards nominated and won by Tan Dun.

2009


Nominations 2009 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Grammy Award for Best Opera Recording Tan Dun: Marco Polo
Cappella Amsterdam","Netherlands Chamber Orchestra

2008


Nominations 2008 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Grammy Award for Best Opera Recording Tan Dun: The First Emperor

2007


Nominations 2007 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Hong Kong Film Award for Best Original Film Score The Banquet
Hong Kong Film Award for Best Original Film Song The Banquet
For the song \"Only For Love\"

2003


Hong Kong Film Award for Best Original Film Score
Honored for : Hero

Nominations 2003 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Hong Kong Film Award for Best Original Film Score Hero

2001


Grammy Award for Best Score Soundtrack for Visual Media
Honored for : Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon
BAFTA Award for Best Film Music
Honored for : Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon
Hong Kong Film Award for Best Original Film Score
Honored for : Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon
Hong Kong Film Award for Best Original Film Song
Honored for : Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon
(For the song Moonlight Lover)

Nominations 2001 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
BAFTA Award for Best Film Music Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon
Hong Kong Film Award for Best Original Film Score Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon
Golden Globe Award for Best Original Score Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon
Grammy Award for Best Song Written for a Motion Picture, Television or Other Visual Media A Love Before Time
Grammy Award for Best Score Soundtrack for Visual Media Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon

2000


Academy Award for Best Original Music Score
Honored for : Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon

Nominations 2000 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Academy Award for Best Original Music Score Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon
Academy Award for Best Original Song A Love Before Time
Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon