It was announced today that Academy Award-winning composer Michael Giacchino (Up, Star Trek, The Incredibles, Jurassic World, Inside Out, Ratatouille) will conduct the Hollywood Studio Symphony Orchestra, comprised of 44 musicians, in an evening of music and story from the ABC hit TV series, Lost. The event will take place on Friday, September 23, 2016 […]
Posts Tagged ‘Michael Giacchino’
‘We Have to Go Back: Lost’ Concert Announced
Posted: April 20, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music EventsTags: ABC, Carlton Cuse, Damon Lindelof, Lost, Michael Giacchino
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Weekly Film Music Roundup (March 4, 2016)
Posted: March 4, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Camino, Hanan Townshend, Joseph Bishara, Knight of Cups, Kreng, London Has Fallen, Magnus Beite, Michael Giacchino, Nick Urata, Nick Zinner, The Other Side of the Door, The Wave, They Will Have To Kill Us First: Malian Music In Exile, Trevor Morris, Whiskey Tango Foxtrot, Zootopia
Four new movies are opening nationwide this weekend: Expected to top the weekend box office is Disney’s animated feature Zootopia directed by Byron Howard & Rich Moore and featuring the voices of Ginnifer Goodwin, Jason Bateman, Idris Elba, J.K. Simmons, Octavia Spencer, Jenny Slate and Tommy Chong. The film’s original music is composed by Michael Giacchino (Lost, Inside Out, Star Trek, Up, Jurassic World, The Incredibles). Walt Disney Records […]
Michael Giacchino to Score Colin Trevorrow’s ‘The Book of Henry’
Posted: February 16, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Colin Trevorrow, Michael Giacchino, The Book of Henry
Director Colin Trevorrow announced on Twitter that Michael Giacchino will be composing the music for the upcoming drama The Book of Henry. The film stars Naomi Watts, Jacob Tremblay, Jaeden Lieberher, Dean Norris, Lee Pace, Sarah Silverman, Maddie Ziegler and Bobby Moynihan. The movie follows a single mother who raises a genius boy. Gregg Hurwitz has written the […]
Hollywood Bowl 2016 Season Schedule Announced
Posted: February 9, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music EventsTags: Hollywood Bowl, James Horner, John Williams, Michael Giacchino, Star Trek
The Hollywood Bowl has announced this summer’s season schedule, which includes a number of film music concerts. On July 7 & 8, the Bowl will host its premiere performance of the live to projection concert for J.J. Abrams’ Star Trek. The Los Angeles Philharmonic will be performing the entire score from J.J. Abrams’ 2009 film composed by Michael […]
Michael Giacchino Wins Annie Award for ‘Inside Out’
Posted: February 6, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Annie Awards, Christopher Willis, Inside Out, Michael Giacchino
Composer Michael Giacchino was honored with an Annie Award in the Outstanding Achievement, Music in an Animated Feature Production category for the music from Pixar’s hit movie Inside Out. The composer accepted his award in person at the awards ceremony at UCLA’s Royce Hall. The other contenders in the category were Carter Burwell for Anomalisa, Kevin Riepl for Batman […]
‘Zootopia’ Soundtrack Details
Posted: February 3, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Michael Giacchino, score, Soundtrack, Zootopia
The details of the soundtrack album for Disney Animation’s Zootopia have been revealed. The album features the film’s original score composed by Academy Award winner Michael Giacchino (Up, The Incredibles, Inside Out, Star Trek, Jurassic World, Lost). Also included is the original song Try Everything by Shakira, which is already available as a single. The soundtrack will be released on March 4, 2016 and is […]
Varese Sarabande to Release ‘Star Trek Beyond’ Soundtrack
Posted: January 4, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Michael Giacchino, score, Soundtrack, Star Trek, Star Trek Beyond
Varese Sarabande will release the official soundtrack album for the sci-fi adventure Star Trek Beyond. The album features the film’s original music composed by Michael Giacchino (Up, Lost, The Incredibles, Jurassic World, Inside Out, Ratatouille) who previously scored 2009’s Star Trek and its sequel Star Trek Into Darkness. The soundtrack is set to be released on July 22, 2016 and is now available for pre-order on […]
Michael Giacchino to Score Brad Bird’s ‘The Incredibles 2’
Posted: November 25, 2015 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Brad Bird, Michael Giacchino, The Incredibles, The Incredibles 2
Brad Bird announced today on Twitter that Michael Giacchino has signed on to compose the music for Pixar’s upcoming sequel The Incredibles 2. The composer was previously attached and expected to score the film given his involvement in the original movie, as well as Bird’s other last three features, Ratatouille, Mission: Impossible – Ghost Protocol and Tomorrowland. No plot details and casting announcements have […]
Michael Giacchino Scoring Disney’s ‘Zootopia’
Posted: November 1, 2015 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Bryon Howard, Michael Giacchino, Rich Moore, Zootopia
Michael Giacchino is currently composing the music for Walt Disney Animation Studios’ upcoming feature Zootopia. The film is directed by Byron Howard (Tangled, Bolt) & Rich Moore (Wreck-It-Ralph) and features the voices of Ginnifer Goodwin, Jason Bateman, Idris Elba, J.K. Simmons, Octavia Spencer, Jenny Slate and Tommy Chong. The movie is set in a civilization led by animals devoid of human interference, complete with habitat neighborhoods like ritzy […]
Michael Giacchino Named Film Composer of the Year at World Soundtrack Awards
Posted: October 24, 2015 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Antonio Sanchez, Birdman, John Paesano, Michael Giacchino, World Soundtrack Awards
Michael Giacchino has been named Film Composer of the Year 2015 at the 15th World Soundtrack Awards, tonight’s closing event of the 42nd Ghent Film Festival. The composer’s output over the last year includes such titles as Inside Out, Tomorrowland, Jupiter Ascending and this year’s highest grossing film, Jurassic World. Giacchino previously received a World Soundtrack Award in the Discovery […]
