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Jan A.P. Kaczmarek Dies: Oscar-Winning ‘Finding Neverland’ Composer Was 71


Jan A.P. Kaczmarek, the Polish composer who won a Oscar for his score of the 2004 film Finding Neverland, died today in Krakow.

Kaczmarek, the Polish composer who won a Oscar for his score of the 2004 film Finding Neverland, died today in Krakow following a years-long battle with Multiple System Atrophy. Among the titles: Total Eclipse, Washington Square, Aimee and Jaguar, Unfaithful, Soldier’s Girl, The Visitor, City Island, Get Low and Paul, Apostle of Christ. He won a Drama Desk Award for his music for the New York Shakespeare Festival’s 1992 revival of Tis Pity She’s a Whore with Val Kilmer and Jeanne Tripplehorn.

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