Alf Clausen, the composer who provided so much of the incredible music on 'The Simpsons', has died at the age of 84.

He created the music for hundreds of episodes over 27 seasons, spanning jazz, rock, blues and musicals. He won two Emmys and was nominated for 28 more.

For nearly 30 years, he wrote and conducted virtually all of the show’s music cues and original songs. Creator Matt Groening ...

Alf Clausen, the Emmy-winning composer who scored "The Simpsons" for 27 years, has tragically died after struggling with ...

Clausen joined The Simpsons from the second series in 1990 and would continue to work on the show until its 28th season in ...

In the late ’80s, Clausen served as the series composer for Alf (no relation), but when the NBC show abruptly ended, he spent ...

The Emmy-winning composer/arranger worked with a 35-piece orchestra for 27 years, creating music for The Simpsons. Clausen died May 29. Originally broadcast May 14, 1997.

Legendary Emmy-winning composer Alf Clausen, known for his work on The Simpsons, has passed away at the age of 84.

Alf Clausen, the longtime composer from The Simpsons, has died at the age of 84. Clausen died Thursday (May 29) at home in ...

Alf Clausen, the Emmy-winning composer whose music provided essential accompaniment for the animated antics of The ...

This story was originally published on August 30, 2017, following the news that Alf Clausen had been fired from The Simpsons.

While Danny Elfman wrote the show's theme song, Clausen joined the Fox animated series in 1990 and provided essentially all ...