Sondheim said of Tunick's work: " ' I think he's tops '..." and further noted that " Tunick is a standout in his field not only because of his musicianship and imagination, but primarily because of ' his great sensitivity to theatrical atmosphere.

Tunick: " I left Talknet in late 1985 ( November 4, 1985 ) after being recruited by ABC Radio where I became Vice-President of Programming for the ABC Talkradio Network.

" Talknet " was brand new when she came to the attention of producer Maurice Tunick.

A new Broadway recording, with new ( reduced ) orchestrations by orchestrator Jonathan Tunick was released by PS Classics, with additional material not included on the original cast album.

The 600 participants on the shrinking glacier volunteered for Tunick ( a collaboration with Greenpeace ) to let the world know about the effects of global warming on the melting Swiss glaciers.

The musical features the music of Johann Strauss II as adapted by Jonathan Tunick with lyrics by Ellen Fitzhugh.

In May 2010, Tunick was commisssioned by The Lowry to work with 1000 people in five secret locations.

On the first morning, Tunick assembled participants with black umbrellas on a hillside above the town centre, and later with clear umbrellas in the narrow streets of the historic quarter of Aurillac.

On the following morning Tunick set out to re-enact Eugène Delacroix's " Liberty Leading the People ", with the help of 250 women wielding French flags, 4 men and a smoke machine.

Tunick also has a band, the " Broadway Moonlighters ", which played at Birdland in March 2012 and in 2008 with Barbara Cook as his special guest.

The Big Chill has, over the years, seen contributions from and collaborations with Spencer Tunick, Pete Fowler, Gavin Turk, Cedric Christie, Peter Blake, Rankin, Bob & Roberta Smith, Vivienne Westwood, Tate Britain, the British Film Institute, Institute of Contemporary Arts, Bompas & Parr, the Roundhouse, Apples & Snakes, Penguin Books, The World Famous, Film4, and the Art Car Boot Fair, to name but a few.

Performing the new arrangements are the London Symphony Orchestra and the Loma Mar Quartet, with special orchestrations arranged by noted musicians Richard Rodney Bennett and Jonathan Tunick.

There was praise for Diana Rigg's performance, and orchestrator Jonathan Tunick received an Oscar for his work on the score.

The elegant, harmonically-advanced music in this musical pays indirect homage to the compositions of Maurice Ravel, especially his Valses nobles et sentimentales ( whose opening chord is " borrowed " for the opening chord of the song " Liaisons "); part of this effect stems from the style of orchestration that Jonathan Tunick used.

** Jonathan Tunick ( arranger ) for " No One Is Alone " performed by Cleo Laine

Spencer Tunick ( born January 1, 1967 ) is an American photographer best known for organizing large-scale nude shoots.

Tunick continued to the International Street Theatre Festival in Aurillac, France, where he had been invited to hold an installation for its 25th anniversary.

* My naked experience getting naked for Spencer Tunick

** Jonathan Tunick for " No One Is Alone " performed by Cleo Laine

" Tunick won the Grammy Award as " Best Instrumental Arrangement Accompanying Vocalist ( s )/ Best Background Arrangement " for his work on the song " No One Is Alone " from the Cleo Laine album Cleo Laine Sings Sondheim ( RCA Victor, 1987 ).

Tunick won the first Tony Award for Best Orchestrations that was awarded, in 1997, for Titanic.

" Also winning for ' Titanic '... Jonathan Tunick, orchestration, a new category this year.

Then, on August 30, 2002, Barry Tunick, who had been the Chief Executive Officer since 1991, acquired Estes-Cox Corporation from the private equity fund, TCW Capital, for the sum of $ 15 million.

* Spencer Tunick, Class of 1985, photographer known for photographs involving large arrangements of nude people

Tunick gave Raphael a one-hour trial run on NBC's Washington, D. C. affiliate, WRC, in August 1981.

1, 000 guests attended the launch, which included a " nude happening " of 200 naked people staged by artist Spencer Tunick.

* 1975: Judy Collins recorded the song on her album Judith ( arrangement by Jonathan Tunick )

Jonathan Tunick is the most prominent orchestrator on Broadway and is one of twelve people ( and the only orchestrator ) who has won an award in all four categories of Oscar, Grammy, Emmy, and Tony.

On August 18th, 2007, photographer Spencer Tunick used hundreds of naked people in a " living sculpture " on the Aletsch Glacier in a photo shoot intended to draw attention to global warming and the shrinking of the world's glaciers.

On March 1, 2010 Tunick carried out a series of installations titled " The Base " on the Sydney Opera House Forecourt and inside the Opera House.

In June 2008 D ' Arcy was one of over 1, 200 people who stripped naked to participate in an Irish Spencer Tunick art project and he later spoke of it on his show.

Despite ravishing orchestrations by Jonathan Tunick, the score rarely achieves much momentum or intensity on its own, and its recurrent motifs don't haunt the imagination as they should.

According to David Richards of The Washington Post, Tunick had auditioned a number of potential hosts, but hadn't yet found the right one.

Jonathan Tunick is the most prominent arranger, being one of only twelve people to have won Oscar, Grammy, Emmy, and Tony awards.

All this has been gorgeously orchestrated by Jonathan Tunick ; there is no rhythm section, only strings and woodwinds to carry the melodies and harmonies aloft.

Jonathan Tunick also made a special appearance to pay tribute to his longtime collaborator.

In other instances simple cooperation between various creators are utilized, as does Jonathan Tunick when he orchestrates Stephen Sondheim's songs, or orchestrating from a lead sheet.

The original book was edited by Sondheim, and there were new orchestrations by Jonathan Tunick.

Spencer Tunick was born in Middletown, Orange County, New York into a Jewish family.

In 1992, Tunick began documenting live nudes in public locations in New York through video and photographs.

Tunick cites 1994, when he posed and photographed 28 nude people in front of the United Nations building in midtown Manhattan, as a turning point in his career: " It all started there, moving my work from just photography into installation and performance photography ," he says.

" After gathering his subjects together, Tunick grades them by gender, long hair, age or other characteristics.

Tunick is also interested in the juxtaposition between the organic and the mechanical, and often chooses famous buildings or unusual structures as his backdrop.

For the event, the CBC reported that Tunick had invited Lady Gaga to the photo shoot.

On September 17, 2011, Tunick photographed a large group of naked volunteers at the Dead Sea.