Decca Classics will release a score album for the biographical drama Judy. The album features the film’s original music composed by Academy Award winner Gabriel Yared (The English Patient, The Talented Mr. Ripley, Cold Mountain, Betty Blue, 1408). The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, October 11 and will be available to stream and download on Amazon Music. As previously reported, a separate soundtrack featuring the songs from the movie was released last month. Judy directed by Rupert Goold and starring Renee Zellweger, Jessie Buckley, Finn Wittrock, Rufus Sewell and Michael Gambon is based on the stage play End of the Rainbow and follows Judy Garland during the last year of her life.
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Weekly Film Music Roundup (September 27, 2019)
The only movie opening in theaters nationwide this weekend is the animated feature Abominable directed by Jill Culton and starring Chloe Bennet, Tenzing Norgay Trainor, Albert Tsai, Eddie Izzard, Sarah Paulson and Michelle Wong. The film’s original score is composed by Rupert Gregson-Williams (Wonder Woman, Aquaman, Hacksaw Ridge, The Legend of Tarzan). Back Lot Music has released a soundtrack album featuring the composer’s score, as well as songs by Bebe Rexha, Phil Beaudreau, Coldplay & others. Click here for the full album details.
Opening semi-wide in around 450 theaters is the biographical drama Judy directed by Rupert Goold and starring Renee Zellweger, Jessie Buckley, Finn Wittrock, Rufus Sewell and Michael Gambon. Gabriel Yared (The English Patient, The Talented Mr. Ripley, Cold Mountain) has composed the film’s original score. A soundtrack featuring the composer’s music will be released next month and will be announced soon. Decca and Republic Records have released a soundtrack album featuring the Judy Garland songs from the movie. Check out our previous article for the full album details.
Soundtrack Album for Rupert Goold’s ‘Judy’ Biopic Announced
Decca and Republic Records have announced the official soundtrack album for the biographical drama Judy. The album features a newly recorded version of Judy Garland’s Get Happy performed by lead actress Renée Zellweger and Sam Smith and new rendition of Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas performed by Zellweger and Rufus Wainwright. Also included are such Garland classics as For Once in My Life, Come Rain or Come Shine and Over the Rainbow. The soundtrack will be released digitally and physically on September 27. The CD and vinyl versions will be available for pre-order here within the next few days. Judy is directed by Rupert Goold and stars Zellweger in the title role, alongside Jessie Buckley, Finn Wittrock, Rufus Sewell and Michael Gambon. The movie is based on the stage play End of the Rainbow and follows Garland during the last year of her life.
Gabriel Yared Scoring Rupert Goold’s ‘Judy’
Gabriel Yared (The English Patient, The Talented Mr. Ripley, Cold Mountain, 1408) has composed the original music for the upcoming biographical drama Judy. The film is directed by Rupert Goold (True Story, King Charles III) and stars Renee Zellweger in the title role as Judy Garland, alongside Finn Wittrock, Jessie Buckley and Michael Gambon. The movie follows the legendary performer as she arrives in London in the winter of 1968 to perform a series of sold-out concerts. Tom Edge (Lovesick) wrote the screenplay based on the stage play End of the Rainbow by Peter Quilter.
Matt Dunkley to Serve as Musical Director on Rupert Goold’s ‘Judy’
Pathé and Calamity Films announced today that Matt Dunkley will serve as the musical director on the upcoming biographical drama Judy. The film is directed by Rupert Goold (True Story) and stars Renée Zellweger as Judy Garland, alongside Jessie Buckley, Finn Wittrock and Sir Michael Gambon. The movie follows the legendary performer as she arrives in London in the winter of 1968 to perform a series of sold-out concerts. Tom Edge (The Crown, Lovesick) has written the screenplay. David Livingstone (Pride) is producing the project.