The details of the concept album/soundtrack for Todd Field’s psychological drama Tár have been revealed. The album features music from and inspired by the movie, including new tracks by the film’s composer Hildur Guðnadóttir (Joker, Chernobyl, Sicario: Day of the Soldado, Women Talking), as well as extracts from major works by Elgar and Mahler. The concept […]
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‘Tár’ Concept Album/Soundtrack Details
Posted: October 18, 2022 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Hildur Guðnadóttir, Soundtrack, TAR, Todd Field
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Weekly Film Music Roundup (October 7, 2022)
Posted: October 7, 2022 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: All Quiet on the Western Front, Amsterdam, Benj Pasek, Christopher Lennertz, Daniel Pemberton, Hildur Guðnadóttir, Justin Paul, Linda Perry, Lyle Lyle Crocodile, Matthew Margeson, TAR, The Curse of Bridge Hollow, To Leslie, Triangle of Sadness, Volker Bertelmann
Opening in theaters nationwide this weekend is the crime comedy Amsterdam directed by David O. Russell and starring Christian Bale, Margot Robbie, John David Washington, Alessandro Nivola, Anya Taylor-Joy, Taylor Swift, Mike Myers, Rami Malek and Robert De Niro. The film’s original score is composed by Daniel Pemberton (Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse, Steve Jobs, Enola Holmes). Hollywood Records […]
Hildur Guðnadóttir to Score Sarah Polley’s ‘Women Talking’
Posted: January 31, 2022 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Hildur Guðnadóttir, Sarah Polley, Women Talking
Hildur Guðnadóttir (Joker, Chernobyl, Sicario: Day of the Soldado, Mary Magdalene) has been hired to score the upcoming drama Women Talking. The film is written and directed by Sarah Polley (Away from Her, Take This Waltz) and stars Frances McDormand, Rooney Mara, Claire Foy, Jessie Buckley, Sheila McCarthy, Judith Ivey, Michelle McLeod, August Winter, Liv McNeil, Kate Hallett and Ben Whishaw. The […]
Hildur Guðnadóttir to Score Todd Field’s ‘TAR’
Posted: September 9, 2021 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Hildur Guðnadóttir, TAR, Todd Field
Hildur Guðnadóttir (Joker, Chernobyl, Sicario: Day of the Soldado, Mary Magdalene) has been hired to score the upcoming drama TAR. The film is written and directed by Todd Field (In the Bedroom, Little Children) and stars Cate Blanchett, Nina Hoss und Noémie Merlant. The movie revolves the first woman to be invited as the lead conductor of a major […]
Hildur Guðnadóttir Wins Grammy Award for ‘Joker’ Score
Posted: March 14, 2021 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Billie Eilish, Finneas, Grammy Awards, Hildur Guðnadóttir, Jojo Rabbit, Joker, No Time to Die
Hildur Guðnadóttir has won her second Grammy Award for her score for Todd Phillips’ Joker in the Best Score Soundtrack for Visual Media category. She previously received an Academy Award and Golden Globe for her work on the film. The composer was honored with her first Grammy last year for her music for HBO’s Chernobyl […]
Hildur Guðnadóttir to Score David O. Russell’s Next Feature
Posted: November 30, 2020 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: David O. Russell, Hildur Guðnadóttir
Hildur Guðnadóttir (Joker, Chernobyl, Sicario: Day of the Soldado, Mary Magdalene) confirmed at today’s first panel at Variety’s Music for Screens Summit that she will be scoring director David O. Russell’s next, currently untitled, feature. The film is written and directed by O. Russell (Silver Linings Playbook, American Hustle, Three Kings) and stars Christian Bale, Margot […]
Hildur Guðnadóttir Named Film Composer of the Year at 2020 World Soundtrack Awards
Posted: October 24, 2020 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Hildur Guðnadóttir, Nicholas Britell, World Soundtrack Awards
Hildur Guðnadóttir was named Film Composer of the Year at the 20th World Soundtrack Awards, tonight’s closing event of the 47th Ghent Film Festival, for her score for Todd Phillips’ Joker, for which she also earned an Academy Award and Golden Globe earlier this year. She previously received the World Soundtrack Award in the TV Composer […]
Hildur Guðnadóttir Wins BAFTA TV Craft Award for ‘Chernobyl’
Posted: July 17, 2020 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: BAFTA TV Craft Awards, Chernobyl, Hildur Guðnadóttir
Hildur Guðnadóttir (Joker, Sicario: Day of the Soldado, Mary Magdalene) won her first BAFTA TV Craft Award today for her music for the HBO/Sky limited series Chernobyl written and executive produced by Craig Mazin, directed by Johan Renck and starring Jared Harris, Stellan Skarsgård and Emily Watson. She previously received an Emmy and a Grammy […]
‘Last and First Men’ Soundtrack Details
Posted: February 26, 2020 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Hildur Guðnadóttir, Johann Johannsson, Last and First Men, score, Soundtrack, Yair Elazar Glotman
Deutsche Grammophon will release a soundtrack album for Jóhann Jóhannsson’s feature directorial debut Last and First Men. The album features the original music written by the late composer whose film scoring credits include Arrival, The Theory of Everything, Prisoners & Sicario and Yair Elazar Glotman and also features musical performances by Academy Award winner Hildur Guðnadóttir (Joker, […]
Hildur Guðnadóttir Wins Academy Award for ‘Joker’
Posted: February 9, 2020 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Academy Awards, Bernie Taupin, Elton John, Hildur Guðnadóttir, Joker, Rocketman
Hildur Guðnadóttir was honored with her first Academy Award for her score for Todd Phillips’ Joker at tonight’s 92nd Oscar ceremony. The composer who previously received a Golden Globe and a Critics’ Choice Award for her work on the film was also nominated the first time. Check out her acceptance speech after the jump. The other […]
