Sentences with phrase «film composer»

The challenges of the contemporary film composer in crafting a score of high creative merit are many.

Ultimately it is simply a very nice album, showcasing a seldom - heard side to a very fine film composer.

One of the greatest film composers of all time.

Obviously I love Goldsmith, have nothing but respect for him and think he's among the five greatest film composers who ever breathed, easy.

A mere sampling of film composers who began their careers assisting Zimmer include John Powell (The Bourne Supremacy), Harry Gregson - Williams (Kingdom of Heaven), Rupert Gregson - Williams (Wonder Woman), Klaus Badelt (The Time Machine), Lorne Balfe (The Lego Batman Movie), Ramin Djawadi (Game of Thrones), Heitor Pereira (Despicable Me), and Junkie XL (Mad Max: Fury Road).

The Royal Philharmonic Concert Orchestra performs popular scores made famous by film composer John Williams, including Star Wars, Superman, Jurassic Park, Harry Potter, War Horse, Indiana Jones, Jaws and many more.

EE: I continue to try and select excellent films that could suffer without a great score and offer my helping hand, because I'll be completely honest with you, I don't have a lot of faith in the other film composers out there.

Among anime film composers working today that also write music for videogames, Kenji Kawai is among the most internationally recognized.

Jóhann Jóhannsson, the Oscar - nominated film composer who lent his talents to The Theory Of Everything, Mother!

These include an introduction by Martin Scorsese, a commentary with film composer David Newman and film historians Jon Burlingame, Julie Kirgo and Nick Redman, a making - of featurette, a look at the music of The Robe (the Alfred Newman's score has an isolated music track), still galleries and an interactive press book.

The 1970s were not in general a good time for film composers, until Star Wars came along at least.

Produced by Matthew Wilder, known for his work on No Doubt's 10 - times - platinum «Tragic Kingdom,» the album launched the Gruskas to instant tastemaker renown, a cozy spot for two grandchildren of the hugely successful film composer John Williams.

Hardcore fans of the 1982 Ridley Scott film will hear references to its inimitable Vangelis soundtrack in the new film's score by renowned film composers Hans Zimmer and Benjamin Wallfisch.

Telegraphing the emotions we should be feeling through the soggy score by late film composer James Horner (I really feel like a jerk for not liking it more — sorry, James!)

I don't think anybody would have expected the same Trent Reznor that wrote «Closer» in 1994 for his band Nine Inch Nails would ever go on to become an Oscar - winning film composer, and yet here we are.

Thomas Newman had been a very successful film composer for a number of years beforehand, but I think it's fair to say that it was 1999's American Beauty that propelled him into the stratosphere.

I collaborated with fellow film composer David Robinson on the music for this film, it was one of my first short film projects and turned out great.

The score was created by film composer Marco Beltrami (Logan, The Hurt Locker, etc.) and Pinar Toprak (Krypton TV series, additional composition for the Justice League film, etc.).

So hopes were high when Glazer returned nine years later with «Under The Skin,» but rather than reteaming with the ever - busy Desplat, or finding another A-list composer to work with, he instead gave the job to a then -25-year-old first - time film composer named Mica Levi.

Holding a significant fan base throughout the years, he is one of the most talked about film composers, the subject of many discussions and scholarly papers.

Hollywood film composer Brian Tyler (The Expendables, Fast Five) enhances the on - screen action with an epic score, while actors Timothy Olyphant (Justified, Hitman), William Fichtner (Drive Angry, The Dark Knight), Billy Murray (Captain John Price from the Modern Warfare series, Essex Boys) and Bruce Greenwood (Thirteen Days, Star Trek) spent days in the recording studio to bring the central characters in the campaign mode to life.

The three films, which run from just under three minutes to just over six, have original music soundtracks scored by Hollywood film composer Ted Masur.

IFMCA member James Southall said that «The Shape of Water» was «yet another from the top drawer of Desplat,» and went on to describe him as «one of the most consistently impressive film composers of the last couple of decades,» who has «managed to be so successful without having to water down his highly - distinctive musical voice at all».

Plus: historic film composer Jerry Goldsmith delivers a rousing, peppy soundtrack to complement the action.

During high school, his tastes diversified; he loved Yellow Magic Orchestra, begun to appreciate Western pop music, and also started to enjoy the work of modernist composers and his protegé, late film composer Jerry Goldsmith.

He also had the good fortune to work with some of the best film composers in the business, ranging from John Barry to Jerry Goldsmith to Ennio Morricone... to Maurice Jarre, for his 1971 western Red Sun, which features the somewhat odd story of a Japenese ambassador who has his priceless samurai sword stolen and so much enlist the help of a gunman - Charles Bronson - to recover it.

The film's soundtrack, which featured choral music written by leading French film composer Bruno Coulais, hit number one on the French charts.

With due acknowledgement to Harry Gregson - Williams and the success he's had, surely John Powell is the best Media Ventures graduate of all; ironically, since MV scores all sound the same, he has emerged as one of the very few young film composers with a distinctive musical voice and a whole load of style.

James Newton Howard is arguably the most chameleonic of the major film composers.

His music for the final scene of the film is based on «Unchained Melody» composed by fellow film composer Alex North.

Stanley Kubrick commissioned the prominent film composer Alex North — famous for the scoring of Spartacus — to write the music for 2001.

In a recent interview, Zimmer named his own personal favorite film composer: Radiohead's Jonny Greenwood.

Famed film composer James Horner — «A Beautiful Mind,» «Titanic,» «Braveheart,» — died in a tragic accident on June 22nd while piloting his own plane in Santa Barbara.

what a pun - certainly good enough to use in the first line) at seeing that Thomas Newman is scoring an animated family movie - there are few film composers who would seem less likely in the role.

Not long after the tragic death of the great James Horner in mid-2015, director Antoine Fuqua — whose Southpaw was one of the last films the composer completed work on — revealed that Horner had not only agreed to score his remake of The Magnificent Seven, he had actually already begun to write music for it based on the script (it was still being filmed at the time).

Liberty Media has tasked film composer Brian Tyler to write some new theme music to be used in future F1 broadcasts

If you're looking around for something to watch this Sunday evening that complements the Oscars, the World Science Festival has a great video which features the Coen Brothers, film composer Carter Burwell, Alec Baldwin, and neuroscientist Aniruddh Patel discussing the emotional effects and role of music in film.

I love Thomas Newman earliest scores, like The Shawshank Redemption, American Beauty and The Road to Perdition, but he is not an action film composer.

Hans Zimmer at the film's premiere; based on the music as heard in the film, this was the first time any of the numerous composers who wrote its music had actually seen the film

Legendary film composer John Williams, the man behind the music for all six Star Wars films and master of the science fictional leitmotif, will return to score Star Wars: Episode VII!

Batman film composer Hans Zimmer explains why he prefers Christian Bale's version from the Dark Knight trilogy to Ben Affleck's DCEU interpretation.

The famed Italian film composer, Ennio Morricone at age 87 received the music award for his score to Quentin Tarantino's «The Hateful Eight.»

For his new drama - thriller, 127 Hours, director Danny Boyle re-teams with innovative Indian film composer A.R. Rahman who won two Academy Awards for his work on Slumdog Millionaire.

Alexandre Desplat is no stranger to the Academy Awards: The prolific film composer has now been nominated nine times.

Credit has to also be given to the DCS, conducted by Richard McKay, and film composer Jon Kull.

Tom Holkenborg, aka Junkie XL, is a Grammy - nominated and multi-platinum producer, musician, and composer whose versatility puts him on the cutting edge of contemporary music, as well at the vanguard of exciting new film composers.

Composer Lorne Balfe [TERMINATOR GENISYS, CHURCHILL, THE STORY OF GOD WITH MORGAN FREEMAN] is a Grammy Award - winning, EMMY and BAFTA nominated film composer from Inverness, Scotland.