Christopher North (composer)

Christopher North
Birth nameChristopher North Renquist
Born (1969-02-06) February 6, 1969 (age 55)
OriginAustin, Texas
GenresJazz
classical
rock
Occupation(s)Composer, Songwriter, Multi-instrumentalist, Conductor, Educator
Instrument(s)Electric bass, double bass, acoustic guitar, electric guitar, harmonica, piano, sitar, guitarviol, harpejji

Christopher North Renquist (born February 6, 1969), known professionally as Christopher North, is an American composer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist musician, conductor, producer, and educator. Working most notably as a film composer, he has also composed and written for orchestra, theater, and dance, His songs are heard around the globe on children's television, in films, on radio, and on streaming platforms. North has conducted at Carnegie Hall, sang at Lincoln Center and played in Broadway theater as a bassist and guitarist.