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American composer and conductor renowned for his grand, thematic film scores across multiple genres.Born in New York City, Silvestri began his career as a guitarist and arranger for television before transitioning to film scoring. His breakthrough came with the collaboration with director Robert Zemeckis on 'Romancing the Stone' (1984), leading to iconic scores for 'Back to the Future', 'Forrest Gump', and Marvel's 'Avengers' films. He has received multiple Academy Award nominations and won G...