Arturo Sandoval Film Scores

In motion pictures and Television, Sandoval’s compositions and performances can be heard in the film The Mambo Kings which was nominated for a Grammy in 1992 for Best Instrumental Composition written for a Motion Picture or for Television.

Film Scores:

• (2017) Drunk Parents – Director: Fred Wolf
  (Alec Baldwin / Selma Hayek)
• (2015) Underdog Kids – Director: Phillip Rhee
  (Beau Bridges)
• (2014) 1000 to 1 – Director: Michael Levine
  (Beau Bridges)
• (2013) Christmas in Conway – Director: Joh Kent Harrison
  (Andy Garcia / Mandy Moore / Mary-Louise Parker)
• (2013) At Middleton – Director: Adam Rodgers
  (Andy Garcia / Vera Farmiga)
• (2013) The Ressurection of Malchus – Director: Carl Darchuk
• (2013) Tightwire (short film)
• (2012) Antebellum – Director: Colleen Kelly
• (2011) Oscar’s Cuba – Director: Jordan Allott
• (2010) Sacred Waters – Jose H. Garofalo
  (Steven Bauer / Gloria Estefan / Andy Garcia)
• (2000) For Love or Country: The Arturo Sandoval Story – Director: Joseph Sargent
  ***EMMY AWARD FOR BEST COMPOSER

Arturo Sandoval Featured Artist

• (2017) Hidden Figures (Composer: Pharrell Williams)
• (2016) Ride Along 2
• (2013) Superman (Composer: Hans Zimmer)
• (2013) The Lone Ranger (Composer: Hans Zimmer)
• (2011) Rango (Composer: Hans Zimmer)
• (2002) Big Trouble
• (2001) 61* – Director: Billy Crystal
• (2000) Knockout
• (1996) Mr. Wrong – Director: Nick Castle
• (1996)The Perez Family: Director: Mira Nair

When HBO Films, developed a movie based on Arturo Sandoval’s life, he was asked to score the entire movie which earned him his first Emmy award. In 1996, Sandoval was commissioned by the Kennedy Center Ballet to score “Pepito’s Story,” a ballet based on the book by Eugene Fern and choreographed by Debbie Allen. Sandoval also composed a classical trumpet concerto that he performed and recorded with the London Symphony Orchestra.