BMI (Broadcast Music, Inc.) announced today that it will present legendary film composer John Williams with a special award bearing his name in recognition of his incomparable status as one of the greatest film and television composers of our time. The John Williams Award will be presented for the first time at the 34th annual BMI Film, TV & […]
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John Williams to Be Honored at BMI Film, TV & Visual Media Awards
Posted: April 9, 2018 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: BMI, BMI Film TV & Visual Media Awards, John Williams, Laura Karpman, Lolita Ritmanis, Miriam Cutler, Rick Baitz
The Newton Brothers to Score Netflix’s ‘The Haunting of Hill House’
Posted: April 9, 2018 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Mike Flanagan, Netflix, The Haunting of Hill House, The Newton Brothers
The Newton Brothers are reuniting with Mike Flanagan on the upcoming Netflix original series The Haunting of Hill House. The show is a modern re-imagining of Shirley Jackson’s classic 1959 novel and stars Michiel Huisman, Carla Gugino, Henry Thomas, Elizabeth Reaser, Kate Siegel, Timothy Hutton, Oliver Jackson-Cohen, Lulu Wilson, Victoria Pedretti, Paxton Singleton, Julian Hilliard, […]
Julia Morrison Summers’ Original Song ‘Not Alone’ from ‘Sun Dogs’ Released
Posted: April 8, 2018 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Jennifer Morrison, Julia Morrison Summers, Mark Isham, Sun Dogs
The original end credits song Not Alone from Jennifer Morrison’s feature directorial debut Sun Dogs has been released. The film’s composer Mark Isham (Once Upon a Time, Crash, A River Runs Through It) has produced the song, which is written by Julia Morrison Summers and performed by Morisson Summers, Isham, composer/guitarist Bryce Jacobs (Drive Hard, Random […]
Weekly TV Music Roundup (April 8, 2018)
Posted: April 8, 2018 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: ABC, Alex Heffes, BBC America, Christopher Lennertz, Cinemax, Clark, Come Sunday, David Holmes, Elvis Presley: The Searcher, HBO, Howards End, Killing Eve, Lost in Space, Michael Price, Mike McCready, Netflix, Nico Muhly, PBS, Pickpockets, Rellik, Robert Duncan, Tamar-Kali, The Crossing, Unforgotten
Premiering tonight is the Starz limited series Howards End developed by Kenneth Lonergan and starring Hayley Atwell, Matthew Macfadyen, Julia Ormond, Philippa Coulthard, Joseph Quinn, Rosalind Eleazar, Tracey Ullman and Alex Lawther. The 4-parter’s original music is composed by Nico Muhly (The Reader, Kill Your Darlings, Margaret, Joshua). Milan Records has released a soundtrack album featuring the composer’s score. Check out […]
Jeff Danna to Score DreamWorks Animation’s ‘3 Below’
Posted: April 7, 2018 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: 3 Below, Guillermo Del Toro, Jeff Danna, Netflix
Jeff Danna (The Good Dinosaur, The Boondock Saints, Storks, Tyrant, The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus) has been tapped to score the upcoming Netflix and DreamWorks Animation Television series 3 Below. The show is created by Guillermo del Toro (The Shape of Water, Pan’s Labyrinth, Pacific Rim) and follows two royal teen aliens who crash land on Arcadia and […]
‘Life of the Party’ Soundtrack Details
Posted: April 6, 2018 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Ben Falcone, Fil Eisler, Life of the Party, score, Soundtrack
Varese Sarabande will release a soundtrack album for the comedy Life of the Party. The album features the film’s original score composed by Fil Eisler (Empire, Revenge, How to Be Single, CHiPs, Proud Mary), as well as songs by Meghan Trainor, Blind Scuba Divers, Chick Norris, Cyndi Lauper, The Sugarhill Gang and Five Knives. The […]
‘Hereditary’ Soundtrack Announced
Posted: April 6, 2018 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Ari Aster, Colin Stetson, Hereditary, score, Soundtrack
The full details of the soundtrack album for the horror thriller Hereditary have been announced. The album features the film’s original music composed by Colin Stetson (Blue Caprice, Outlaws and Angels, Lavender). The soundtrack will be released physically and digitally on June 8, 2018. Visit Amazon to pre-order the CD version. Hereditary is written and […]
Soundtrack Album for Sky Atlantic’s ‘Save Me’ to Be Released
Posted: April 6, 2018 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Bryan Senti, Dustin O'Halloran, Save Me, score, Soundtrack
SATV will release a soundtrack album for the Sky Atlantic series Save Me. The album features the original music from the show’s first season composed by Academy Award nominee Dustin O’Halloran (Lion, Transparent, Like Crazy) and Bryan Senti (Experimenter, Lowriders). The soundtrack will be released digitally on April 18, 2018 and is now available for pre-order on […]
‘On Chesil Beach’ Soundtrack Details
Posted: April 6, 2018 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Dan Jones, Esther Yoo, On Chesil Beach, score, Soundtrack
Decca Records will release a soundtrack album for the drama On Chesil Beach. The album features the film’s original music composed by Dan Jones (Shadow of the Vampire, Lady Macbeth, Max) featuring solo violin by Esther Yoo. Also included are the classical pieces from the movie by Beethoven, Haydn, Elgar and Mozart. The soundtrack will be […]