Will Bates has signed on to score the upcoming Syfy original series The Magicians. The show is Lev Grossman’s best-selling fantasy book trilogy of the same title and stars Jason Ralph, Stella Maeve, Hale Appleman, Arjun Gupta and Summer Bishil. The series follows a brilliant grad student who enrolls in Brakebills College for Magical Pedagogy, a secret upstate New York university specializing in magic and soon discover that the magical fantasy world they read about as children is all too real. Michael London (Sideways, The Illusionist, The Visitor) and Janice Williams (Lola Versus, Very Good Girls) are executive producing the project for Groundswell Productions, alongside John McNamara (Aquarius) and Sera Gamble (Supernatural). Mike Cahill who previously collaborated with Bates on the features Another Earth and I, Origins directed the pilot episode. The Magicians is set to premiere in 2016 on Syfy. For updates on the series, visit the official show website.
Will Bates to Score Syfy’s ‘The Magicians’
Posted: June 20, 2015 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Syfy, The Magicians, Will Bates
Yeah, but will we ever see a CD for purchase? His wonderful music can’t be find anywhere…