Atli Orvarsson is currently scoring the new NBC drama Chicago Fire. The show is created by Michael Brandt & Derek Haas (3:10 to Yuma, Wanted) and stars Jesse Spencer, Taylor Kinney, Lauren German, Monica Raymund, Charlie Barnett, Teri Reeves, David Eigenberg and Eamonn Walker. The series follows the lives of the firefighters, rescue squad and […]
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Atli Orvarsson Scoring NBC’s ‘Chicago Fire’
Posted: September 17, 2012 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Atli Orvarsson, Chicago Fire, Dick Wolf, NBC
Weekly TV Music Roundup (September 16, 2012)
Posted: September 16, 2012 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Amy Miles, Christopher Lennertz, Fox, Guys With Kids, John MacDonald, Michael Robertson, NBC, Revolution, Scott Starrett, The Mob Doctor
A number of new TV shows are premiering this week: Premiering this Monday, September 17 on NBC is the new drama Revolution created by Eric Kripke, produced by J.J. Abrams and starring Billy Burke, Tracy Spiridako, Elizabeth Mitchell, Anna Lise Phillips, Zak Orth and Giancarlo Esposito. Christopher Lennertz (Horrible Bosses, Hop) who is also scoring the Kripke-created […]
Weekly TV Music Roundup (September 9, 2012)
Posted: September 9, 2012 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Cartoon Network, Cristobal Tapia de Veer, Dragons: Riders of Berk, Go On, James Levine, John Paesano, John Swihart, NBC, Starz, The Crimson Petal and the White, The New Normal
This weekend, Film Music Reporter launches a new weekly article series covering music for new TV shows, as well as made-for-television movies and mini-series premiering in the following or previous week. The articles will be published every Sunday. Earlier this past week, the Cartoon Network premiered Dreamworks Animation’s Dragons: Riders of Berk based on the […]
James Levine Scoring NBC’s ‘The New Normal’
Posted: September 1, 2012 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: James Levine, NBC, The New Normal
James Levine is the composer of the new NBC comedy The New Normal. The show is created by Ryan Murphy & Ali Adler and stars Justin Bartha, Andrew Rannells, Georgia King, Bebe Wood, NeNe Leakes and Ellen Barkin. The series follows a gay Los Angeles couple and a cash-strapped waitress who becomes a surrogate to […]
Ludwig Göransson to Score ‘Fruitvale’
Posted: August 10, 2012 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring Assignments, TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Animal Practice, Fruitvale, Ludwig Göransson, NBC, Ryan Coogler
Ludwig Göransson is scoring the upcoming indie drama Fruitvale. The film marks the feature directing debut of Ryan Coogler. The movie starring Michael B. Jordan, Octavia Spencer, Kevin Durand, Chad Michael Murray, Melonie Diaz, Ahna O’Reilly and Tristan Wilds tells the true story of Oscar Grant, a young black man detained on New Year’s Day 2009 by […]
John Swihart to Score NBC’s ‘Go On’
Posted: July 31, 2012 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Go On, John Swihart, NBC
John Swihart has been hired to score the new NBC comedy Go On. The show stars Matthew Perry as a recent widower and sports talk radio host who is ready to get back to work after the loss of his wife. Laura Benanti, Julie White, Suzy Nakamura, Tyler James Williams, Brett Gelman and John Cho are […]
Adam Berry Scoring NBC’s ‘Susan 313’ and ‘Happy Valley’
Posted: May 10, 2012 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Adam Berry, Happy Valley, Monsters vs Aliens, NBC, Sarah Silverman, Susan 313
Adam Berry has recently scored two NBC comedy pilots. First up is Susan 313 created by Sarah Silverman who stars in the show as a woman readjusting to the single life after a decade-long live-in relationship. The comedy is loosely based on Silverman’s life and co-stars Jeff Goldblum, Tig Notaro, Ken Leung, Harris Wittels and […]
Aaron Zigman to Score ‘Madea’s Witness Protection’ and NBC’s ‘Happy Valley’ Pilot
Posted: April 23, 2012 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Aaron Zigman, Happy Valley, Madea's Witness Protection, NBC, Tyler Perry
Aaron Zigman has been hired to score Tyler Perry’s Madea’s Witness Protection. The film is written and directed by Perry who also stars in the film alongside Eugene Levy, Doris Roberts, Tom Arnold, Denise Richards, Danielle Campbell, Devan Leos, Romeo, John Amos and Marla Gibbs. In the comedy, Levy plays a high level CFO at […]
‘Smash’ Soundtrack Announced
Posted: April 3, 2012 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Marc Shaiman, NBC, Scott Wittman, Smash, Soundtrack
Columbia Records will be releasing the first original soundtrack album for the NBC musical drama Smash. The Music of Smash features original songs from the show written by Marc Shaiman and Scott Wittman, as well several cover versions performed by the show’s cast members including Katherine McPhee, Megan Hilty and Will Chase. Also included is […]
Jim Dooley to Score Bryan Fuller’s ‘Hannibal’
Posted: March 27, 2012 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Best Friends Forever, Bryan Fuller, Epic Mickey 2, Hannibal, Jim Dooley, NBC
Jim Dooley revealed at the film composer panel Behind the Music: Composing for WonderCon’s Favorite Projects at the WonderCon 2012 earlier this month that he will be scoring the upcoming TV drama Hannibal. The series is created and executive produced by Bryan Fuller who previously worked with the composer on the critically acclaimed show Pushing […]