Luther Henderson
Also known as: Luther Henderson, Jr.
Male
Born: March 14, 1919
Kansas City, Missouri, USA
Died: July 29, 2003
New York, New York, USA
Roles
 |
Play On! Mar. 20, 1997 - May 11, 1997 |
Music Arrangements
(Original) |
Who's Who | |
| Orchestrations
(Original) |
Who's Who | |||
| Musical Supervisor
(Original) |
Who's Who | |||
 |
Jelly's Last Jam Apr. 26, 1992 - Sep. 5, 1993 |
Music Orchestrator
(Original) |
||
| Musical Supervisor
(Original) |
||||
| Music Adapation
(Original) |
||||
| Additional Music
(Original) |
||||
 |
Black and Blue Jan. 26, 1989 - Jan. 20, 1991 |
Additional Arrangements
(Original) |
||
| Additional Orchestrations
(Original) |
||||
 |
Ain't Misbehavin' Aug. 15, 1988 - Jan. 15, 1989 |
Music Supervisor
(Original) |
||
| Pianist
(Original) |
||||
| Conductor
(Original) |
||||
| Music Arrangements
(Original) |
||||
 |
The First Nov. 17, 1981 - Dec. 12, 1981 |
Music Orchestrations
(Original) |
||
| Musical Supervisor
(Original) |
||||
| Dance Arrangements
(Original) |
||||
 |
Lena Horne: The Lady and Her Music May 12, 1981 - Jun. 30, 1982 |
Music Consultant
(Original) |
||
 |
Happy New Year Apr. 27, 1980 - May 10, 1980 |
Music Orchestrations
(Original) |
||
| Musical Supervisor
(Original) |
||||
 |
The American Dance Machine Jun. 14, 1978 - Dec. 3, 1978 |
Dance Arrangements
(Original) |
||
 |
Ain't Misbehavin' May 9, 1978 - Feb. 21, 1982 |
Music Orchestrations
(Original) |
||
| Musical Supervisor
(Original) |
||||
| Music Supervision and Arrangements
(Original) |
||||
 |
So Long, 174th Street Apr. 27, 1976 - May 9, 1976 |
Music Orchestrations
(Original) |
||
 |
Rodgers & Hart May 13, 1975 - Aug. 16, 1975 |
Dance Arrangements
(Original) |
||
| Principal Orchestrator
(Original) |
||||
 |
Doctor Jazz Mar. 19, 1975 - Mar. 22, 1975 |
Incidental Music
(Original) |
||
| Dance Arrangements
(Original) |
||||
| Music
(Original) |
||||
 |
Good News Dec. 23, 1974 - Jan. 4, 1975 |
Dance and incidental music composed and arranged
(Original) |
||
 |
Purlie Dec. 27, 1972 - Jan. 7, 1973 |
Choral Arrangements
(Original) |
||
| Music Orchestrations
(Original) |
||||
| Dance Arrangements
(Original) |
||||
 |
That's Entertainment Apr. 14, 1972 - Apr. 16, 1972 |
Music Orchestrations
(Original) |
||
| Music Arrangements
(Original) |
||||
| Musical Director
(Original) |
||||
 |
Wild and Wonderful Dec. 7, 1971 - Dec. 7, 1971 |
Music Orchestrations
(Original) |
||
 |
No, No, Nanette Jan. 19, 1971 - Feb. 3, 1973 |
Incidental Music
(Original) |
||
| Dance Arrangements
(Original) |
||||
 |
Purlie Mar. 15, 1970 - Nov. 6, 1971 |
Vocal Arrangements
(Original) |
||
| Dance Arrangements
(Original) |
||||
| Choral Arrangements
(Original) |
||||
| Music Orchestrations
(Original) |
||||
 |
Golden Rainbow Feb. 4, 1968 - Jan. 11, 1969 |
Dance Arrangements
(Original) |
||
 |
Hallelujah, Baby! Apr. 26, 1967 - Jan. 13, 1968 |
Dance Arrangements
(Original) |
||
 |
I Had a Ball Dec. 15, 1964 - Jun. 12, 1965 |
Dance Arrangements
(Original) |
||
 |
Funny Girl Mar. 26, 1964 - Jul. 1, 1967 |
Dance Orchestrations
(Original) |
||
 |
Hot Spot Apr. 19, 1963 - May 25, 1963 |
Music Arrangements
(Original) |
||
| Music Orchestrations
(Original) |
||||
 |
Bravo Giovanni May 19, 1962 - Sep. 15, 1962 |
Dance Music Arrangements and Orchestrations
(Original) |
||
 |
Do Re Mi Dec. 26, 1960 - Jan. 13, 1962 |
Music Orchestrations
(Original) |
||
 |
Flower Drum Song Dec. 1, 1958 - May 7, 1960 |
Dance Arrangements
(Original) |
||
 |
Ol' Man Satan Oct. 3, 1932 - Oct. 1, 1932 |
Disciple | Performer
(Original) |
Awards
Drama Desk Award
| Year | Category | Production | Winner/Nominee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | Outstanding Orchestrations | Little Ham | Nominee |
| 1992 | Outstanding Orchestrations | Jelly's Last Jam | Winner |
Tony Award
| Year | Category | Production | Winner/Nominee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | Orchestrations | Play On! | Nominee |
| 1992 | Original Score | Jelly's Last Jam | Nominee |
