Legendary American composer, arranger, conductor, and jazz trombonist keyboardist Don Sebesky was married to Janina Sarden. The pair tied the knot in 1986 and have two daughters Olivia and Elizabeth.
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There is no information about how they met.
Apparently, Janina is a very private person and so there’s not much information about her personal and professional life.
Don Sebesky her husband of over three decades passed away on April 29, 2023 at age 85.
Sebesky worked with orchestras such as the London Symphony, the Chicago Symphony, the Boston Pops, The New York Philharmonic, the Royal Philharmonic of London, and the Toronto Symphony.
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He was nominated for 31 Grammy Awards and won three in the 1990s, including Best Instrumental Arrangement for “Waltz for Debby” (1998) and “Chelsea Bridge” (1999), and Best Instrumental Composition for “Joyful Noise Suite” (1999).
Porgy and Bess (London production by Trevor Nunn), Sinatra at the Palladium, Sweet Charity, Kiss Me, Kate, Bells Are Ringing, Flower Drum Song, Parade, The Life, Cyrano, The Goodbye Girl, The Will Rogers Follies, Sinatra at Radio City, Pal Joey, Come Fly Away, Baby It’s You!, and Honeymoon In Vegas are among his Broadway theater credits.
Sebesky’s television work received three Emmy nominations: Allegra’s Window on Nickelodeon, The Edge of Night on ABC, and Guiding Light on CBS.
He also wrote film scores for The People Next Door (1970), F. Scott Fitzgerald and ‘The Last of the Belles’ (1974), and The Rosary Murders (1987).


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