Danny Troob

Daniel M. Troob, known as Danny Troob, is an American arranger, orchestrator, musician, and composer, who worked on many Disney productions ranging from film and theatre.
Troob was born in 1949 and made his debut at Carnegie Hall at age 12 with an orchestral work orchestrated by himself and conducted by Leopold Stokowski. He graduated in 1966 from Forest Hills High School in Forest Hills, Queens, New York and majored in Music at Harvard (Class of 1970). He began his career on and off Broadway as an orchestrator and arranger for shows, like Side by Side by Sondheim, Pacific Overtures, Goodtime Charley, Bring Back Birdie, Footloose, The 101 Dalmatians Musical, Shrek The Musical, and Rodgers + Hammerstien's Cinderella were he won a Drama Desk Award. He also worked on revivals of Little Shop of Horrors, The Pajama Game, Gypsy, and How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying.
Along with fellow associates Alan Menken, Howard Ashman, and David Friedman, Troob worked on Disney Renaissance films, like Beauty and the Beast, Aladdin, Pocahontas, and The Hunchback of Notre Dame. Outside of Disney, he contributed to Home Alone 2: Lost in New York, Shining Through, Last Action Hero, Cousin Bette, and The Producers.
==Career==
===Filmography===
Year	Film 	Position
1991	Beauty and the Beast 	OrchestratorSong Arranger
1992	Newsies 	Music Arranger: Vocal arrangementsSongs OrchestratorConductor
1992	Aladdin 	Orchestrations: song and scoreSong Arranger
1994	The Lion King 	Additional Arrangements
1995	A Goofy Movie 	ArrangerOrchestrator: "After Today"
1995	Pocahontas 	Conductor: scoreMusic Arranger: songsOrchestrator
1996	The Hunchback of Notre Dame 	Additional score orchestrator
1997	Hercules 	Music ArrangerOrchestrator
1997	Cinderella (1997) 	Composer: additional musicMusic arranger: songsMusic Adapter
1997	Beauty and the Beast: The Enchanted Christmas	Additional orchestrator
1999	Annie 	Musical UnderscoreOrchestrator
2000	Geppetto 	Song Orchestrator
2000	The Tigger Movie 	Orchestrator - uncredited
2000	The Little Mermaid II: Return to the Sea 	ConductorOrchestrator: scoreComposer
2001	Lady and the Tramp II: Scamp's Adventure 	Conductor: scoreOrchestratorComposer
2001	Cinderella II: Dreams Come True 	Orchestrator
2003	Piglet's Big Movie 	Orchestrator
2004	Home on the Range 	Additional Orchestrator
2004	Mickey, Donald, Goofy: The Three Musketeers 	Musical Director - uncredited
2005	Once Upon a Mattress 	Lead Orchestrator
2007	Enchanted 	Orchestrator: all songs and animated score
2010	Tangled 	Additional Orchestrations
2017	Beauty and the Beast 	Orchestrator: Songs
2018	Mary Poppins Returns 	Additional Orchestrator
===Stage Credits===
Year	Film 	Position
1994	Beauty and the Beast	Orchestrator
1997	King David 	Additional Orchestrations
2008	The Little Mermaid 	Orchestrator
2011	Newsies 	Orchestrator
2014	Aladdin 	Orchestrator
==Gallery==
Ashman Menken behind scenes of BatB.jpg
Howard ashman and alan menken at work.png|From left to right: Alan Menken, Howard Ashman, Danny Troob, and David Friedman
Danny troob at the Drama Desk awards.jpg
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