Daniel Slatkin

Daniel Slatkin is an internationally recognized and award-winning composer of music for film, television and the concert hall. "Voyager 130", a major work for symphony orchestra, will receive its world premiere during the 2024/25 concert season with the National Symphony Orchestra in Dublin, Ireland, as well as subsequent performances with the Orchestre National de Lyon, the St. Louis Symphony Orchestra, the Detroit Symphony Orchestra and the Orquesta Filarmónica de Gran Canaria. His first concert work, "In Fields", commissioned and premiered by the Detroit Symphony Orchestra, was recorded by the Manhattan School of Music Symphony Orchestra and released on Naxos Records.

As for his film work, Slatkin most recently scored the SportsCenter Featured documentary, “Awaken: The Morgan Hoffmann Story”, for ESPN, and conducted the strings of the Detroit Symphony Orchestra for his score to “Gradually, Then Suddenly: The Bankruptcy of Detroit,” a feature documentary which received the Library of Congress Lavine/Ken Burns Prize for Film.