Ropeadope Records has released a new soundtrack album featuring music composed by David Cieri (Oklahoma City) from several docu-series directed by Ken Burns and Lynn Novick & produced by Florentine Films. Notes from the Underscore: 10 Years with Florentine Films includes selections of his scores from this year’s PBS series The Vietnam War, 2011’s Prohibition and 2014’s The Roosevelts: An Intimate History. The […]
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David Cieri’s Score from ‘The Vietnam War’ & Other Documentaries Released
Posted: December 2, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Baseball, David Cieri, Ken Burns, PBS, Prohibition, score, Soundtrack, The Address, The Roosevelts: An Intimate History, The Vietnam War
Weekly TV Music Roundup (October 8, 2017)
Posted: October 8, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Aaron Keane, Amazon, BBC America, CBS, Chad Lawson, David Buckley, Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency, Dominik Scherrer, Douglas Pipes, Dynasty, Fox, Jason Hill, John Ottman, Lore, Mindhunter, Netflix, Paul Haslinger, Paul Leonard Morgan, PBS, The Babysitter, The Collection, The CW, The Gifted, The Newton Brothers, Wisdom of the Crowd
Premiering in the U.S. tonight is the British series The Collection created Oliver Goldstick and starring Richard Coyle, Tom Riley, Frances de la Tour, Mamie Gummer, Max Deacon, Irène Jacob, Michael Kitchen and James Cosmo. The show’s original music is composed by Dominik Scherrer (The Missing, Ripper Street, Primeval). The drama premiered last year in the UK on Amazon and […]
The Silkroad Ensemble’s & Yo-Yo Ma’s Music from ‘The Vietnam War’ to Be Released
Posted: October 4, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Ken Burn, PBS, Soundtrack, The Silkwood Ensemble, The Vietnam War, Yo-Yo Ma
In A Circle Records will release a new soundtrack album for the PBS docu-series The Vietnam War. Tthe album features traditional and popular Vietnamese songs, arranged by members of The Silkroad Ensemble with Yo-Yo Ma, as well as improvisations inspired by the documentary. Also included is an instrumental rendition of We Shall Overcome performed by multi-instrumentalist Vanessa Van-Anh Vo, and […]
Dan Jones to Score BBC’s & PBS’ ‘The Miniaturist’
Posted: September 19, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: BBC, Dan Jones, PBS, The Miniaturist
Dan Jones has been hired to compose the music for the upcoming BBC mini-series The Miniaturist. The period thriller is directed by Guillem Morales (Julia’s Eyes) and stars Anya Taylor-Joy, Romola Garai, Alex Hassell, Paapa Essiedu, Hayley Squires and Emily Berrington. The 3-parter is based on Jessie Burton’s best-selling novel of the same title and follows a woman who […]
Weekly TV Music Roundup (September 15, 2017)
Posted: September 17, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Atticus Ross, Cinemax, David Cieri, Debbie Wiseman, John Frizzell, Mike Judge Presents: Tales from the Tour Bus, Nat Geo, PBS, The State, Trent Reznor
Premiering tonight is the PBS docu-series The Vietnam War directed by Ken Burns & Lynn Novick. Trent Reznor & Atticus Ross (The Social Network, Gone Girl, The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo) and David Cieri have composed the show’s original score. Universal Music have released two soundtrack albums, including an album featuring Reznor’s & Ross’ score, as well as a separate album featuring the songs from the series by The Beatles, The Rolling Stones, Bob […]
Gary Lionelli Scoring HBO’s Ben Bradlee Documentary & PBS’ ‘Chasing the Moon’
Posted: August 12, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Chasing the Moon, Gary Lionelli, HBO, PBS
Gary Lionelli is scoring HBO’s upcoming untitled Ben Bradlee documentary. The film is directed by John Maggio and centers on the legendary Washington Post executive editor who became a national figure during the presidency of Richard Nixon, when he challenged the federal government over the right to publish the Pentagon Papers. Peter Kunhardt (Becoming Warren […]
Adrian Johnston Scoring BBC’s ‘The Child in Time’
Posted: July 26, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Adrian Johnston, BBC, PBS, The Child in Time
Adrian Johnston is scoring the upcoming BBC drama The Child in Time. The movie is directed by Julian Farino (The Oranges) and stars Benedict Cumberbatch, Kelly Macdonald, Stephen Campbell Moore and Saskia Reeves. The movie is based on the novel of the same title by Ian McEwan (Atonement) and centers around children’s author Stephen Lewis […]
Weekly TV Music Roundup (June 25, 2017)
Posted: June 25, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Alexander Bornstein, Carly Paradis, Lifetime, My Daughter Is Missing, PBS, Prime Suspect: Tennison
Premiering tonight in the U.S. is the British mini-series Prime Suspect: Tennison executive produced by Rebecca Eaton, Camilla Campbell & Robert Wulff-Cochrane and starring Stefanie Martini, Sam Reid, Blake Harrison, Jessica Gunning and Alun Armstrong. The show’s original music is composed by Carly Paradis (Line of Duty, True Justice). Prime Suspect 1973 is a based on Lynda La Plante’s Tennison novel is a prequel […]
Weekly TV Music Roundup (May 21, 2017)
Posted: May 21, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: ABC, Angelo Badalamenti, Daniel Bracken, Dark Angel, Dirt Dancing, Downward Dog, Michael J. McEvoy, PBS, Showtime, Twin Peaks
Premiering tonight is the revival of the classic TV series Twin Peaks created by David Lynch & Mark Frost and starring Kyle MacLachlan, Mädchen Amick, Dana Ashbrook, Sherilyn Fenn, Sheryl Lee, Peggy Lipton, James Marshall, Everett McGill and Wendy Robie. The show’s original music is composed by Angelo Badalamenti (Blue Velvet, The Straight Story, Mulholland […]
‘American Epic’ Soundtracks Announced
Posted: May 1, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: American Epic, PBS, Soundtrack
Legacy Recordings, Columbia Records, Third Man Records nd Lomax Records have announced a number of soundtracks for the PBS docu-series American Epic. The releases include the 5-CD deluxe box set American Epic: The Collection, which features 100 songs from the show by artists including Mississippi John Hurt, The Carter Family, Charley Patton, Jimmie Rodgers, Lydia Mendoza & more, […]