WaterTower Music has released a digital single featuring music from the HBO Max special Harry Potter 20th Anniversary: Return to Hogwarts. Available to stream/download now are the tracks Hedwig’s Theme and <em>Harry’s Wondrous World composed by John Williams (who scored the first three installments in the Harry Potter movie series) newly recorded for the project with the Synchron Stage Orchestra in Vienna conducted by James Seymour Brett. Also listen to both tracks after the jump. Return to Hogwarts is executive produced by Casey Patterson and features Daniel Radcliffe, Rupert Grint, Emma Watson, together with other cast members and filmmakers across all eight Harry Potter films, as they celebrate the anniversary of the franchise’s first film, Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone. Read the rest of this entry »
Music from HBO Max’s ‘Harry Potter 20th Anniversary: Return to Hogwarts’ Special Released
Posted: April 14, 2022 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: HBO Max, John Williams, Return to Hogwarts, Soundtrack
‘The Survivor’ Soundtrack Album Details
Posted: April 14, 2022 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Barry Levinson, Hans Zimmer, HBO, score, Soundtrack, The Survivor
Milan Records will release the official soundtrack album for the biographical drama The Survivor. The album features the film’s original music composed by Academy Award winner Hans Zimmer (The Lion King, Dune, Inception, The Dark Knight, Gladiator, Interstellar, No Time to Die, Rain Man, Thelma & Louise). The soundtrack will be released digitally on April 29, 2022 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. A first track (Walk to the Ring) is already available to stream/download now and can be checked out below. The Survivor is directed by Barry Levinson and stars Ben Foster, Vicky Krieps, Billy Magnussen, Peter Sarsgaard, Danny DeVito, John Leguizamo, Dar Zuzovsky and Saro Emirze. The movie is based on the book Harry Haft: Survivor of Auschwitz, Challenger of Rocky Marciano by Alan Haft and tells the story of boxer Harry Haft, who looks to carry on after fighting to survive in WWII concentration camps. Read the rest of this entry »
Details for ‘Yellowjackets’ Soundtrack Album Revealed
Posted: April 14, 2022 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Anna Waronker, Craig Wedren, score, Showtime, Soundtrack, Yellowjackets
The full details of the first soundtrack album for the Showtime original series Yellowjackets have been revealed. The album, entitled Blood Hive, features selections of the original score from the show’s first season composed by Craig Wedren (The School of Rock, We Hot American Summer, Role Models, GLOW, Fresh Off the Boat) & Anna Waronker (Shrill, Call Me Kat, Santa Inc.). Also included is an extended version of the show’s main title theme song No Return. The soundtrack will be released digitally this Friday, April 15 by Lakeshore Records and will be available to stream/download on Amazon and any other major digital music services. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Anatomy of a Scandal’ Soundtrack Album Details
Posted: April 14, 2022 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Anatomy of a Scandal, Johan Söderqvist, Netflix, score, Soundtrack
Maisie Music Publishing will release a soundtrack album for the Netflix limited series Anatomy of a Scandal. The album features selections of the show’s original music composed by Johan Söderqvist (Let the Right One In, After the Wedding, Kon-Tiki, Things We Lost in the Fire, In a Better World, The Last Vermeer, Battlefield V). The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, April 15k and will be available so stream/download here. Anatomy of a Scandal is developed by David E. Kelley & Melissa James Gibson based on the bestselling novel of the same name by Sarah Vaughan and stars Sienna Miller, Michelle Dockery, Rupert Friend, Naomi Scott, Josette Simon and Joshua McGuire. Read the rest of this entry »
Brian Tyler to Receive BMI Icon Award
Posted: April 14, 2022 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: BMI Film, BMI Icon Award, Brian Tyler, TV & Visual Media Awards
BMI (Broadcast Music, Inc.) announced today that Brian Tyler will be honored with the BMI Icon at the 38th Annual BMI Film, TV and Visual Media Awards on May 11, 2022 in Beverly Hills, CA. Tyler will be receiving the highest honor of the evening for his exceptional body of work and phenomenal success as a composer, orchestral conductor and music producer. Tyler whose best known film and TV scoring credits include Avengers: Age of Ultron, six movies in the Fast & Furious series, Iron Man 3, Crazy Rich Asians, Thor: The Dark World, Now You See Me, Rambo, Scream, Yellowstone and 1883 has amassed numerous accolades including 34 BMI Awards and three Emmy Award nominations over the last couple of decades. Read the rest of this entry »
Soundtrack Album for Apple TV+’s ‘Roar’ to Be Released
Posted: April 14, 2022 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Apple TV +, Carly Mensch, Isobel Waller-Bridge, Liz Flahive, Roar, score, Soundtrack
Endeavor Content & Lakeshore Records will release a soundtrack album for the Apple TV+ anthology series Roar. The album features selections of the original music from the show’s first season composed by Isobel Waller-Bridge (Fleabag, Emma, Munich: The Edge of War, Vita & Virginia, The Phantom of the Open, Vanity Fair, The Split). The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, April 15 and will be available to stream/download on all major digital music platforms, including Amazon. Roar is created by Liz Flahive & Carly Mensch based on the book by best-selling author Cecelia Ahern and stars Nicole Kidman, Cynthia Erivo, Merritt Wever, Issa Rae, Alison Brie, Betty Gilpin, Fivel Stewart, Meera Syal and Kara Hayward. Read the rest of this entry »
‘The Mute Man of Sardinia’ Soundtrack Released
Posted: April 14, 2022 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Il muto di Gallura, Matteo Fresi, Paolo Baldini DubFiles, score, Soundtrack, The Mute Man of Sardinia
Radiofandango has released a soundtrack album for the Italian drama The Mute Man of Sardinia (Il muto di Gallura). The album features the film’s original music composed by Paolo Baldini DubFiles. The soundtrack is now available to stream/download here, where you can also check out the full track list and listen to audio samples. The Mute Man of Sardinia is co-written and directed by Matteo Fresi and stars Andrea Arcangeli, Marco Bullitta, Giovanni Carroni and Syama Rayner. The movie revolves around the feud between the Vasa and Mamia families that led to the death of more than 70 people in mid-19th century Sardinia, from the perspective of Bastiano Tansu, a death-mute since birth who turned into a feared assassin, driven into a killing frenzy following his brother’s murder. Read the rest of this entry »
Blake Neely Scoring Ryan White’s ‘Good Night Oppy’
Posted: April 13, 2022 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Amazon, Blake Neely, Good Night Oppy, Ryan White
Composer Blake Neely (The Flight Attendant, Arrow, The Pacific, Greyhound The Flash, You) is reteaming with director Ryan White on the upcoming documentary Good Night Oppy. The film tells the story of Opportunity, one of NASA’s twin Mars Exploration Rovers, and the connection that grew between the robotic explorer and the people who built and ran it. Industrial Light & Magic created the project’s visual effects. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Peace by Chocolate’ Soundtrack Album Details
Posted: April 13, 2022 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: David Bertok, Jonathan Keijser, Peace by Chocolate, score, Soundtrack
Everlight Entertainment will release a soundtrack album for the Canadian drama Peace by Chocolate. The album features the film’s original music composed by David Bertok (For the Love of George, The Wedding Invitation, Botero). The soundtrack will be released digitally on April 29 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. Peace by Chocolate is co-written and directed by Jonathan Keijser and stars Hatem Ali, Ayham Abou Ammar, Mark Camacho, Yara Sabri and Kathryn Kirkpatrick. The movie tells the story of a young Syrian refugee who struggles to settle into his new Canadian small-town life and is caught between following his dream to become a doctor and preserving his family’s chocolate-making legacy. Read the rest of this entry »
Abel Korzeniowski to Score Chinonye Chukwu’s ‘Till’
Posted: April 13, 2022 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Abel Korzeniowski, Chinonye Chukwu, Till
Abel Korzeniowski (A Single Man, Nocturnal Animals, W.E., The Courier, The Nun, Romeo and Juliet) has been tapped to score the upcoming biographical drama Till. The film is directed by Chinonye Chukwu (Clemency) and stars Danielle Deadwyler, Whoopi Goldberg, Haley Bennett, Frankie Faison, Jalyn Hall, Jayme Lawson, Tosin Cole, Kevin Carroll, Sean Patrick Thomas, John Douglas Thompson and Roger Guenveur Smith. The movie tells the story of Mamie Till-Mobley, whose pursuit of justice for her 14-year-old son Emmett Louis Till became a galvanizing moment that helped lead to the creation of the civil rights movement. Read the rest of this entry »
