Tag: Diego Navarro

‘Winnipeg: Seeds of Hope’ Soundtrack Released

MovieScore Media has released a soundtrack album for the animated feature Winnipeg: Seeds of Hope (Winnipeg, el barco de la esperanza). The album features the film’s original music composed, orchestrated and conducted by Diego Navarro (The Photographer of Mauthausen, Black Butterflies, Passage to Dawn, Dos, Capture the Flag, Mimesis: Night of the Living Dead) and performed by the City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra. The soundtrack is now available to stream/download on Amazon (and any other major digital music services), where you can also check out the track list. Also listen to the composer’s main theme after the jump. Winnipeg: Seeds of Hope is directed by Beñat Beitia & Elio Quiroga and tells the story of a widowed father and his young daughter who leave Spain when Barcelona falls to Franco’s forces in 1939 and whose journey takes them through refugee camps in France aboard the SS Winnipeg, a freighter chartered by Neruda to take them to Valparaíso, Chile, where a new life may begin.

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‘Black Butterflies’ Soundtrack Album Released

MovieScore Media has released a soundtrack album for the Spanish/Panamanian animated movie Black Butterflies (Mariposas negras). The album features the film’s original music composed, orchestrated and produced by Diego Navarro (The Photographer of Mauthausen, Dos, Capture the Flag, Passage to Dawn, Mimesis: Night of the Living Dead). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download here, where you can also check out the track list. Also listen to the composer’s main theme after the jump. Black Butterflies is directed by David Baute and centers on three women who relocate due to climate change and hoping for a better life, but face a wall of bureaucracy, as well as sexual and other forms of exploitation in their new environments.

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‘SuperKlaus’ Soundtrack Released

MovieScore Media has released a soundtrack album for the Spanish animated feature SuperKlaus. The album features the film’s original music composed, orchestrated and conducted by Diego Navarro (Capture the Flag, The Photographer of Mauthausen, Dos, Mimesis: Night of the Living Dead, Passage to Dawn) and performed by the City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra. Visit Amazon or any other major digital music services to stream/download the soundtrack, which is also available on the label’s CD on Demand format. Also listen to the composer’s main theme below. SuperKlaus is directed by Steven Majaury & Andrea Sebastiá and and follows Santa Claus who accidentally bumps his head and starts believing the famous super heroic Christmas Crusader and – with the help of a tech-savvy 11-year-old and his Elf-xecutive assistant, takes on a toy-obsessed businessman to save Christmas.

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‘Dos’ Soundtrack Album Announced

MovieScore Media has announced a soundtrack album for the Spanish thriller Dos. The album features the film’s original music composed by Diego Navarro (The Photographer of Mauthausen, Capture the Flag, Mimesis: Night of the Living Dead, Passage to Dawn). The soundtrack will be released digitally this Friday, July 23 and is now available for pre-order here. Dos is directed by Mar Targarona and stars Marina Gatell and Pablo Derqui. The movie follows two strangers who wake up in an unknown place, naked and glued to each other by their stomachs, and struggle to understand how and why they got there – and becoming increasingly terrified as the truth emerges.

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Weekly TV Music Roundup (February 17, 2019)

Premiering on Friday, February 22 is the Netflix original movie Paddleton co-written and directed by Alex Lehmann and starring Mark Duplass, Ray Romano, Ravi Patel and Christine Woods. The film’s original music is composed by Julian Wass (Hit and Run, The Miseducation of Cameron Post, Room 104, Insatiable, The Overnight). Check out our scoring assignment announcement to learn more about the film, which premiered last month at the Sundance Film Festival and will be available to stream exclusively on Netflix.

Also premiering on Friday in the U.S. is the Spanish drama The Photographer of Mauthausen (El fotografo de Mauthausen) directed by Mar Targarona and starring Mario Casas, Richard van Weyden and Alain Hernández. Diego Navarro (Capture the Flag, Mimesis) has composed the film’s original music. Rosetta Records has released a soundtrack album last fall when the movie opened overseas. Visit Amazon to download the album. The movie, which follows a Catalán prisoner at a Nazi concentration camp who uses his office job to steal photo negatives of the atrocities committed there, will be available to stream stateside exclusively on Netflix.

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‘Capture the Flag’ Soundtrack Details

capture-the-flagQuartet Records will release a soundtrack album for the Spanish animated film Capture the Flag. The album features the film’s original music composed, orchestrated and conducted by Diego Navarro, as well as a concert suite that was recorded at this year’s Tenerife International Film Music Festival. Also included is the song I’ll Reach You performed by Auryn. The soundtrack will be released on December 21, 2015 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. Capture the Flag is directed by Enrique Gato and follows a young surfer who rallies his friends to stop a billionaire from rewriting history as a way to horde Helium 3, the clean energy of the future.

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Varèse Sarabande’s 35th Anniversary Celebration

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Michael Giacchino conducting a suite from ‘Star Trek Into Darkness’

On Saturday night, film music label Varèse Sarabande hosted their 35th Anniversary Concert Gala at the Warner Grand Theatre in San Pedro, California. The sold out concert was hosted and produced by Varese Sarabande’s Robert Townson and performed by the Golden State Pops Orchestra (GSPO) and Chorale. The event featured a special guest performance by Academy Award-winning composer Hans Zimmer who performed a suite from Driving Miss Daisy on piano featuring Incubus guitarist Mike Einziger and violinist Ann Marie Calhoun. The suite also included a preview from the composer’s score for the upcoming Superman reboot Man of Steel. Additionally, Academy Award-winner Michael Giacchino (Up) conducted the world premiere of a special suite from his score for Star Trek Into Darkness and John Powell (The Bourne Trilogy) conducted a suite from his Oscar-nominated score for Dreamworks Animation’s How to Train Your Dragon.

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‘Riddle’ and ‘Mimesis: Night of the Living Dead’ Soundtrack Announced

riddleVarese Sarabande has announced two new limited edition soundtrack releases. First up is a soundtrack album for the thriller Riddle. The album features the film’s score composed and conducted by Scott Glasgow (Robotech: The Shadow Chronicles, Taking Chances). To listen to audio clips and to order the CD, visit the label’s official website. Riddle directed by John O. Hartman & Nicholas Mross and starring Elisabeth Harnois, Val Kilmer, Diora Baird and William Sadler follows a college student who is drawn to the mysterious small town of Riddle, Pennsylvania in search of her missing brother and begins to unravel a mystery connected to an abandoned psychiatric hospital on the edge of town.

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