Robert Dennis (composer)

Robert Dennis is a composer, whose work includes choral works and musical theater projects, notably ''Oh! Calcutta!'' (collaborating with Peter Schickele). In the early 1970s, Dennis provided orchestral cues and underscore for Sesame Street film segments, including the Mad Painter series and an insert entitled "Feeding the Elk."

Dennis’s theater and film credits include full scores and incidental music for the New York Shakespeare Festival productions, Bound to Rise (a Horatio Alger musical), and three installments of the PBS "Dance in America" sub-series of Great Performances.