A Partial List of Projects

Scored by John Keltonic (JDK Music)

 

Ken Burns “The Roosevelts” – original music for PBS trailer

Olympics – NBC Sports – One-hour special “Their Finest Hour” with Tom Brokaw, primetime broadcast as part of the Olympic coverage

“Autism Is A World” – nominated for Academy Award (Best Documentary)

“The Spy Behind Home Plate” – premiered on PBS

“John Marshall – The Man Who made The Supreme Court” – Amazon Prime, Nov. 2020

“The Sultan and The Saint” – PBS

“The Constitution” – PBS 4-hour series, premiered late 2020

Grammy Museum – Produced blues legend Keb’ Mo’ song for the Museum

“In Pursuit of Paul – Independent Film

“Gateway To Auschwitz” – new film for the Auschwitz Museum in Auschwitz, Poland

“The Real Adam Smith” – 2 Hour PBS Special

“India Awakes” – PBS Special

“The Chaplains” – PBS Documentary

“Iran in the Bible” – Independent Film

“Booker T. Washington” for U.S. Parks Service

“Egypt: Revolution Interrupted”, PBS

“Water Blues, Green Solutions” PBS

“Rescue in the Philippines” PBS Documentary

“Pushing The Limits” – PBS series

“Suffer No Fools” – PBS

PBS “Best of Indies”

“The USO” – Film by Academy Award winner Gerry Wurzburg

“The Mystery of White Tails” – New PBS special, narrated by Peter Coyote

“Heliophysics” – NASA series

“Birth of A Colony” – new PBS documentary

“Eruption of Life” – Mt. St. Helens Film

“Stone Age America” – PBS NOVA special

“Rediscovering Alexander Hamilton” – PBS

“Sam’s War” – History Channel

“The Last 600 Meters” – PBS Special

“We Heard The Bells”, PBS”The Adventists” – PBS documentary, many awards

“The Human Spark” – 3 hours PBS series with Alan Alda

“Justice” – new PBS series, sponsored by Harvard, airing weekly

“Global Focus” series, hosted by Robert Redford

“Betty Ford” – PBS Special produced by MacNeil-Lehrer Productions

PBS “Explorers” national promo campaign

“The Constitution” – film airing in the National Archives

“The Power of Forgiveness” – PBS special

“The Retirement Revolution” – 2 Hours PBS special (WTTW)

“The Retirement Revolution: The New Reality” – follow up PBS special

“Walter Cronkite” – PBS American Masters Special

“Exploring Space” – PBS, 2 hour series

“Harvard” – film about this prestigious university

“Everglades: River of Life” – PBS 2 hour special

“Global Harbors” PBS Special

Media General – TV News themes – regional Emmy for music

“Concorde: Supersonic Dream” PBS NOVA series

“Albert Schweitzer” – PBS documentary

“Bonhoeffer” – PBS, 90 minute special, many award

“President Kennedy Has Been Shot” – CNN, 1-hour documentary

“Code Blue: Lung Cancer” – PBS Special

“Over Alaska” – PBS 1 hour, regional Emmy, best original music

“Veggie Tales: Tuba Warrior” – DVD by Big Idea Productions

“Korean War Stories” – PBS, narr. by Walter Cronkite, awarded National Emmy for best Historical Documentary.

“Land of Revolution” – Discovery documentary

“Heaven on Earth” – PBS, 2 hours, narr. by Ben Wattenburg

“Thumper” – music score for interactive children’s CD-ROM for Disney Corp.

“Bringing Down A Dictator” – PBS, narr. by Martin Sheen, Peabody Award Winner

“Monumental Arizona” – PBS 1 hour special

“Everglades River of Life” – Discovery Channel Documentary

“The Other Holy Land” – Hallmark Channel, 1 hour presentation

“D-Day: Beneath The Waves” – Discovery Channel, 1 hour

“The Truth Project” – PBS Special Documentary

“The Making of The Leopard Son” – Discovery Channel, 1 hour documentary

“A Force More Powerful” – PBS, 2 hours, narr. Ben Kingsley, numerous awards

“Gun Power”– Discovery Channel, 2 hour documentary

“West Point” – PBS, 1 hour, narr. by Walter Cronkite

“Murder For Hire”– Discovery Channel, 1 hour documentary

“The Supreme Court” – PBS, 1 hour documentary, also plays hourly at Supreme Court

“Coma: The Silent Epidemic”– Discovery Channel, 1 hour documentary

“Boatworks”- PBS series, 13 1/2 hour shows

“In The Footsteps of a Bear” – Discovery Channel, 1 hour documentary

“Pets: Part of the Family” – PBS 13 part series, narr. by M*A*S*H’s Gary Burghoff

“Cybersurgery” – Discovery Channel, 1 hour documentary

“Nile: River of the Gods” – Discovery Channel, 1 hour documentary

Music Composers in Washington, DC