Rachel Portman is currently recording her score for the British comedy drama Still Life. The film is written and directed by the composer’s husband Uberto Pasolini and stars Eddie Marsan, Joanne Froggatt, Karen Drury, Andrew Buchan and Brosnon Webb. The movie follows a case worker who looks for relatives of those found dead alone. Pasolini […]
Archive for November, 2012
Rachel Portman Scoring ‘Still Life’
Posted: November 14, 2012 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Rachel Portman, Still Life, Uberto Pasolini
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Bear McCreary to Score ‘Da Vinci’s Demons’
Posted: November 13, 2012 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: BBC, Bear McCreary, Da Vinci's Demons, David S. Goyer, Starz
Less than a day following the announcement of Bear McCreary‘s involvement in the sci-fi thriller The Europa Report. Starz Entertainment and BBC Worldwide Productions have revealed today that the composer has also signed on score the upcoming historical fantasy series Da Vinci’s Demons. The show is created by David S. Goyer (Batman Begins, The Dark […]
‘Quartet’ Soundtrack Details
Posted: November 13, 2012 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Dario Marianelli, Quartet, score, Soundtrack
Decca Music will release a soundtrack album for Dustin Hoffman’s comedy drama Quartet. The album features selections from the film’s original score composed by Dario Marianelli (Atonement, Pride and Prejudice), as well as the classical pieces featured in the movie by composers including Giuseppe Fortunino, Francesco Verdi, Giacomo Puccini, Gioacchino Rossini and Franz Joseph Haydn. The […]
Bear McCreary Scoring ‘The Europa Report’
Posted: November 13, 2012 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Battlestar Galactice, Bear McCreary, Blood and Chrome, Sebastian Cordero, The Europa Report
Bear McCreary is the composer of the upcoming sci-fi thriller The Europa Report. The film is directed by Sebastián Cordero and stars Sharlto Copley (District 9), Michael Nyqvist, Daniel Wu, Anamaria Marinca, Christian Camargo and Karolina Wydra. The movie follows six astronauts who go to Jupiter’s fourth moon, Europa, to try to find extraterrestrial life. […]
Henry Mancini’s ‘Condorman’ and Christopher Young’s ‘Hush’ Scores Released
Posted: November 12, 2012 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Battlestar Galactica, Christopher Young, Condorman, Henry Mancini, Hush, score, Soundtrack, Stu Phillips
Intrada Records has announced the world premiere soundtrack release for Disney’s 1981 superhero film Condorman directed by Charles Jarrott and starring Michael Crawford, Oliver Reed and Barbara Carrera. The album features the film’s original music composed and conducted by Henry Mancini (The Pink Panther, Breakfast at Tiffanys). Included is the complete score, as well as several extras. To […]
Richard Robbins (1940-2012)
Posted: November 12, 2012 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Richard Robbins
Richard Robbins has passed away at age 71 on Nov. 7 of Parkinson’s disease at his home in Rhinebeck, N.Y. The composer who is best known for scoring most Merchant-Ivory films was born on Dec. 4, 1940, in South Weymouth, Mass.. He received two Academy Award nominations in 1993 and 1994 for Howard’s End and The […]
‘Great Expectations’ Soundtrack Details
Posted: November 12, 2012 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Great Expectations, Mike Newell, Richard Hartley, score, Soundtrack
Metropolis Movie Music will release a soundtrack album for Mike Newell’s new film adaptation of Great Expectations. The album features the film’s original score composed by Richard Hartley (The Life and Death of Peter Sellers, A Thousand Acres). The album will be released overseas digitally on November 23, 2012 and physically on November 26. To order […]
Rupert Gregson-Williams to Score ‘Postman Pat: The Movie – You Know You’re the One’
Posted: November 12, 2012 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Postman Pat, Postman Pat: The Movie, Rupert Gregson-Williams, You Know You're the One
Rupert Gregson-Williams has been tapped to score the British animated feature Postman Pat: The Movie – You Know You’re the One. The film is directed by Mike Disa (Hoodwinked Too! Hood vs. Evil) and features the voice talent of Stephen Mangan, Jim Broadbent, Kate Winslet, Rupert Grint and David Tennant. Kim Full (Spice World) and […]
Weekly TV Music Roundup (November 11, 2012)
Posted: November 11, 2012 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Adam Peters, Adam Schlesinger, Blake Neely, Budd Carr, Nathaniel Blume, Oliver Stone's Untold History of the United States, Showtime, TBS, The Wedding Band
This past Saturday, the new comedy drama series The Wedding Band premiered on TBS. The show executive produced by Darin Moiselle & Josh Lobis and Mike Tollin (Radio, Summer Catch) stars Brian Austin Green, Derek Miller, Harold Perrineau, Peter Cambor, Jenny Wade, Kathryn Fiore and Melora Hardin. The series follows four friends who, despite their […]
‘Chasing Ice’ Soundtrack Announced
Posted: November 11, 2012 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Chasing Ice, J. Ralph, score, Soundtrack
Universal Republic and Lava Records will release a soundtrack album for the documentary Chasing Ice. The album features the film’s original music composed by J. Ralph (Lucky Number Slevin, The Cove), including the end credits song Before My Time performed by Scarlett Johansson and violinist Joshua Bell. The soundtrack will be released digitally on November […]
