How did Blair Tindall die? The author of 'Mozart in the Jungle' was 63
LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA: The author of 'Mozart in the Jungle' has died at the age of 63. Blair Tindall was known for her symphonious book which was adapted by Amazon Prime and created into a comedy-drama TV show with the same name. The reason for Tindall's death was suspected to be heart disease. The author passed away in Los Angeles on April 12, 2023. She was 63 at the time of her death.
The first person to announce the author's death was her fiance Chris Sattlberger. Blair was a concert oboist for the New York Philharmonic, San Francisco Symphony, Orpheus Chamber Orchestra, and the Orchestra of St Luke. She wrote about her life experiences in the novel 'Mozart in the Jungle', which went on to win two Emmy awards and two Golden Globes for Best TV Comedy Series and Best Actor. She was a talented woman and is known to have written 'Mozart in the Jungle' when she was completing her fellowship with The MacDowell Colony.
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'Mozart in the Jungle' was picked by Jason Schwartzman
Tindall's book was first picked up by Jason Schwartzman, who then brought together his cousin Roman Coppola, director Paul Weitz, and the Broadway director Alex Timbers to create the masterpiece book into a running show on Amazon Prime. The show ran for four seasons from 2014-2018. Tindall didn't just write books and worked as an oboist, she also composed soundtracks for various movies, including 'The Inkwell', 'Crooklyn', and 'Malcom X'.
A restraining order on Blair Tindall
Chris Sattlberger was the first to report his fiance Blair Tindall's death via a Facebook post. He wrote a moving message from her Facebook account, where he mentioned how the couple had planned to be married in two weeks. He further stated that will be organizing a funeral at her Los Angeles home and that all her friends living in the city were invited.
Before Sattlberger, Tindall was married to Bill Nye of the TV series 'Bill Nye The Science Guy' who had a restraining order against Tindall after their separation because she sprayed herbicide on the rose plants in his garden.