Opening in nationwide this weekend is the musical drama West Side Story directed by Steven Spielberg and starring Ansel Elgort, Rachel Zegler, Ariana DeBose, Mike Faist, Josh Andrés Rivera, David Alvarez, Corey Stoll, Brian d’Arcy James, Ana Isabelle and Rita Moreno. The film’s music was originally written for the stage musical of the same title […]
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Weekly Film Music Roundup (December 10, 2021)
Posted: December 10, 2021 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Being the Ricardos, Daniel Pemberton, David Newman, Don't Look Up, Gary Hickerson, Jonathan Sanford, Mario Grigorov, National Champions, Nicholas Britell, Off the Rails, Red Rocket, Spencer David Hutchings, The Hating Game, West Side Story
First Track from ‘West Side Story’ Soundtrack Released
Posted: December 1, 2021 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: David Newman, Leonard Bernstein, Soundtrack, Stephen Sondheim, Steven Spielberg, West Side Story
Hollywood Records has released the first track from the soundtrack for Steven Spielberg’s new film adaptation of West Side Story. Available to stream/download now on all major digital music platforms is Balcony Scene (Tonight) performed by cast members Rachel Zegler & Ansel Elgort. The song originally written by Leonard Bernstein (music) and Stephen Sondheim (lyrics) […]
Soundtrack Album for Steven Spielberg’s ‘West Side Story’ Announced
Posted: November 29, 2021 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: David Newman, Gustavo Dudamel, Leonard Bernstein, Soundtrack, Stephen Sondheim, Steven Spielberg, West Side Story
Hollywood Records has announced the official soundtrack album Steven Spielberg’s new film adaptation of West Side Story. The album features the songs from the movie originally written for the stage musical by Leonard Bernstein and with lyrics by Stephen Sondheim. The record is produced by David Newman who arranged and adapted Bernstein’s original score for […]
‘Pets United’ Soundtrack Released
Posted: August 28, 2020 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: David Newman, Pets United, Reinhard Klooss, score, Soundtrack
Milan Records has released a soundtrack album for the animated feature Pets United. The album features the film’s original music composed by Academy Award nominee David Newman (Anastasia, Ice Age, Serenity, The Flintstones, Galaxy Quest, The Nutty Professor, The War of the Roses). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download on Amazon and other digital […]
Hollywood Bowl 2020 Season Schedule Announced
Posted: February 18, 2020 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music EventsTags: David Newman, Hollywood Bowl, John Williams
The Hollywood Bowl has announced this summer’s season schedule, which includes a number of film music concerts. On June 27, the Bowl will host a live to projection concert for Nicholas Hooper‘s score for Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince. Justin Freer will conduct the Hollywood Bowl Orchestra. Click here for more information. On July […]
Expanded ‘Darkman’ & ‘Hoffa’ Soundtrack Albums Announced
Posted: January 28, 2020 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Danny DeVito, Danny Elfman, Darkman, David Newman, Hoffa, Sam Raimi, score, Soundtrack
La-La Land Records has announced a new soundtrack album for the 1990 superhero movie Darkman directed by Sam Raimi and starring Liam Neeson, Frances McDormand, Colin Friels and Larry Drake. The 2-CD set features the original music from the Universal Pictures production composed by Danny Elfman (Batman, Spider-Man, Alice in Wonderland, The Nightmare Before Christmas, […]
Weekly TV Music Roundup (November 3, 2019)
Posted: November 3, 2019 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: ABC, David Newman, Disney Channel, Freeform, Gabriel Mann, Green Eggs and Ham, HBO, High School Musical: The Musical: The Series, His Dark Materials, Keegan DeWitt, Let It Snow, Lorne Balfe, Netflix
Premiering in the U.S. tomorrow, November 4 is the fantasy series His Dark Materials developed by Jack Thorne and starring Dafne Keen, James McAvoy, Ruth Wilson, Lin-Manuel Miranda, Anne-Marie Duff, Clarke Peters and James Cosmo. The show’s original music is composed by Lorne Balfe (Mission: Impossible – Fallout, The LEGO Batman Movie, Home). Silva Screen Records has released […]
David Newman to Conduct, Arrange & Underscore Steven Spielberg’s ‘West Side Story’ Remake
Posted: February 6, 2019 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: David Newman, Steven Spielberg, West Side Story
David Newman (Ice Age, Anastasia, Girls Trip, War of the Roses) has signed on to conduct, arrange and compose the underscore for Steven Spielberg’s upcoming new film adaptation of West Side Story. The composer will adapt Leonard Bernstein’s music from the Academy Award-winning 1961 movie and the 50s Broadway musical for the remake, which will star Ansel Elgort, Ariana […]
Hollywood Bowl 2019 Season Schedule Announced
Posted: February 5, 2019 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music EventsTags: David Newman, Hollywood Bowl, John Williams
The Hollywood Bowl has announced this summer’s season schedule, which includes a number of film music concerts. On June 29, the Bowl will host a live to projection concert for Nicholas Hooper’s score for Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix. Sarah Hicks will conduct the Hollywood Bowl Orchestra. Click here for more information. On August […]