Lorne Balfe has been hired to score the National Geographic Channel’s first scripted series Genius. The show’s first season is based on Walter Isaacson’s book Einstein: His Life and Universe and stars Geoffrey Rush as Albert Einstein. Ron Howard (Apollo 13, A Beautiful Mind, Backdraft) is directing the first episode of the drama, which chronicles how an imaginative, rebellious patent clerk, who couldn’t […]
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Lorne Balfe to Score Nat Geo’s ‘Genius’
Posted: October 17, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Genius, Lorne Balfe, National Geographic Channel, Ron Howard
Joseph Trapanese Tapped as New Composer for ABC’s ‘Quantico’
Posted: October 16, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: ABC, Joseph Trapanese, Quantico
Joseph Trapanese has taken over scoring duties on the ABC drama Quantico. He is scoring the show starting with the third episode of the second season, which premieres tonight. Joel J. Richard (John Wick) has previously scored the first season and first two episodes of the current season. Quantico is created by Joshua Safran and stars Priyanka Chopra, Jake McLaughlin, Aunjanue […]
Hulu’s ‘Chance’ to Feature Music by Will Bates
Posted: October 15, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Chance, Hulu, Will Bates
Will Bates is composing the score for the new Hulu original series Chance. The show is created by Alexandra Cunningham (Desperate Housewives, Prime Suspect) and Kem Nunn and stars Hugh Laurie, Gretchen Mol, Clark Peters, Paul Adelstein, Diane Farr, Lisa Gay Hamilton, Stefania LaVie Owen, Greta Lee and Ethan Suplee. The drama is based on Nunn’s novel and revolves around a […]
USA’s ‘Eyewitness’ to Feature Music by Keefus Ciancia
Posted: October 12, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Adi Hasak, Devil's Gate, Eyewitness, Keefus Ciancia, Mindhorn, USA
Keefus Ciancia is composing the score for the new USA original series Eyewitness. The show is created by Adi Hasak (Shades of Blue, 3 Days to Kill) based on the Norwegian crime thriller Øyevitne and stars Julianne Nicholson, Gil Bellows, Warren Christie, Tattiawna Jones, Matt Murray, James Paxton and Tyler Young. The anthology series’ first season follows two innocent teenage […]
New Soundtrack Album for ‘Bates Motel’ Announced
Posted: October 11, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: A&E, Bates Motel, Chris Bacon, score, Soundtrack
Lakeshore Records has announced a new soundtrack album for the A&E original series Bates Motel. The album features selections from the show’s original music composed by Chris Bacon (Source Code, Gnomeo & Juliet, Alpha and Omega, Smash). The soundtrack will be released digitally on October 28, 2016 and physically on November 11. Visit Amazon to pre-order the CD. Varese Sarabande has […]
Trevor Morris to Score ‘Shadowhunters’ Season 2
Posted: October 10, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Freeform, Shadowhunters, Trevor Morris
Trevor Morris is the new composer of the Freeform original series Shadowhunters. The show is based on the book series The Mortal Instruments by Cassandra Clare and stars Katherine McNamara, Dominic Sherwood, Alberto Rosende, Emeraude Toubia, Matthew Daddario, Isaiah Mustafa, David Castro and Harry Shum Jr. Morris is scoring the drama’s second season and follows Ben Decter who composed the music […]
Weekly TV Music Roundup (October 9, 2016)
Posted: October 9, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Alexandre Desplat, American Housewife, Amotz Plessner, Channel Zero, Chris Velasco, Divorce, Falling Water, Freakish, Haters Back Off, HBO, Hulu, Insecure, Jeff Russo, Jonathan Sadoff, Keegan DeWitt, Lifetime, Netflix, Nick Urata, Rael Jones, Raphael Saadiq, Suite Française, Syfy, USA
Premiering tonight is the new HBO original series Divorce created by Sharon Horgan and starring Sarah Jessica Parker, Thomas Haden Church, Molly Shannon, Talia Balsam and Tracy Letts. The show’s original music composed by Keegan DeWitt (I’ll Follow You un My Dreams, Morris from America, Listen Up Philip, Queen of Earth). Check out our scoring assignment announcement to learn more about […]
Soundtrack Details for Marvel’s Netflix Series ‘Luke Cage’
Posted: October 6, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Adrian Younge, Ali Shaheed Muhammad, Luke Cage, Marvel, Netflix, score, Soundtrack
The details of the soundtrack album for the Netflix original series Luke Cage have been revealed. The album features selections of the show’s original score composed by Adrian Younge & Ali Shaheed Muhammad. Also included are tracks by Raphael Saadiq, Faith Evans, Sharon Jones & The Dap-Kings and Charles Bradley, as well as the song Bulletproof Love […]