Tag: PBS

Soundtrack Album for Canal+’s & BBC’s ‘Marie Antoinette’ Released

22D Music has released a soundtrack album for the historical drama series Marie Antoinette. The album features selections of the show’s original music composed by Guillaume Roussel (Black Beauty, 3 Days to Kill, The Spy, Happy!, November, The Man with the Iron Heart). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download here, where you can also check out the track list and listen to audio samples. Marie Antoinette is created by Deborah Davis and stars Emilia Schüle, Louis Cunningham, Jack Archer, Jasmine Blackborow, James Purefoy, Gaia Weiss, Marthe Keller and Crystal Sheperd.

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Weekly TV Music Roundup (September 18, 2022)

Premiering tonight is the PBS documentary The U.S. and the Holocaust directed by Ken Burns, Lynn Novick & Sarah Botstein about the rise of Hitler and Nazism in Germany in the context of global antisemitism and racism in the United States. In a Circle Records will release a soundtrack album featuring original music created for the film by artists including Kinan Azmeh, Shanir Blumenkranz, Mathias Kunzli, Dan Brantigan, Jason Moran, Michael Nicholas, Dana Lyn, Dave Nelson & others this coming Friday, September 23. Click here for the full album details and to learn more about the series.

Premiering on Wednesday, September 21, is Lucasfilm’s Disney+ original series Andor created by Tony Gilroy and starring Diego Luna, Genevieve O’Reilly, Stellan Skarsgård, Adria Arjona, Kyle Soller, Denise Gough and Fiona Shaw. The show’s original music is composed by Nicholas Britell (Succession, Moonlight, Cruella, The Big Short, If Beale Street Could Talk, Don’t Look Up, The Underground Railroad). Check out our scoring assignment announcement for more information about the series and check back on this page for updates on the release of music from the show, which will be available to stream on Disney+.

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‘The U.S. and the Holocaust’ Soundtrack Album Announced

In a Circle Records will release a soundtrack album for the PBS documentary The U.S. and the Holocaust. The album features original music created for the film by artists such as Kinan Azmeh, Shanir Blumenkranz, Dan Brantigan, Mathias Kunzli, Jason Moran, Dana Lyn, Michael Nicholas, Dave Nelson,  Gyan Riley, Kyle Sanna and Carmen Staaf, as well as music by Johann Sebastian Bach, Joseph Achron, Ernest Bloch, Carla Kihlstedt, Osvaldo Golijov, Vartaped Komitas and Maurice Ravel. The soundtrack, which is produced by Johnny Gandelsman, will be released digitally and physically on September 23. Click here to order the digital version and visit Amazon to order the CD version.

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‘Hotel Portofino’ Soundtrack Album Announced

Silva Screen Records has announced a soundtrack album for the British TV series Hotel Portofino. The album features selections of the original music from the show’s first season composed by Stefano Cabrera (Terry Pratchett’s The Abominable Snow Baby). The soundtrack will be released digitally this Friday, July 22 and will be available to stream/download on Amazon and any other major digital music services. Hotel Portofino is created by Matt Baker and stars Natascha McElhone, Mark Umbers, Anna Chancellor, Oliver Dench, Pasquale Esposito, Assad Zaman, Imogen King, Adam James, Elizabeth Carling, Olivia Morris and Lily Frazer. The period drama follows an elite yet dysfunctional British family who open a hotel for upper-class travelers on the magical Italian Riviera during the Roaring ‘20s in the traumatic aftermath of World War I.

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Weekly TV Music Roundup (July 3, 2022)

Premiering in the U.S. on Wednesday, July 6, is the natural history series The Green Planet narrated by David Attenborough and executive produced by Michael Gunton. The show’s original music is composed by Benji Merrison (SAS: Red Notice, General Magic) & Will Slater (Dynasties). Silva Screen Records has released a soundtrack album featuring the composers’ score this past April. Check out our soundtrack announcement for the full album details and to learn more about the series, which premiered in the UK earlier this year on BBC One and is making its U.S. debut on PBS.

Premiering on Friday, July 8, is the Apple TV+ limited series Black Bird developed by Dennis Lehane and starring Taron Egerton, Paul Walter Hauser, Greg Kinnear, Sepideh Moafi and Ray Liotta. The Scottish post-rock band Mogwai (ZeroZeroZero, The Returned, Kin) has composed the show’s original music. Check out our previous news article for more information about the 6-part drama, which will be available to stream exclusively on Apple TV+.

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‘Hiding in Plain Sight’ Soundtrack Album Released

Ropeadope has released a soundtrack album for the PBS documentary Hiding in Plain Sight: Youth Mental Illness. The album features the film’s original music composed by David Cieri (The Vietnam War, Oklahoma City, Hemingway, The Roosevelts: An Intimate History). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download on Amazon and any other major digital music services. Hiding in Plain Sight is directed by Erik Ewers & Christopher Loren Ewers, executive produced by Ken Burns and explores America’s mental health crisis through the eyes of more than twenty young people and the advocates, providers, family and friends who support them.

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Weekly TV Music Roundup (May 1, 2022)

Premiering today is the Showtime original series I Love That for You created by Vanessa Bayer & Jeremy Beiler and starring Bayer herself, Molly Shannon, Jenifer Lewis, Paul James, Matt Rogers, Ayden Mayeri and Punam Patel. The show’s original music is composed by Anna Waronker (Yellowjackets, Shrill, Call Me Kat, Santa, Inc., The Republic of Sarah, Harriet the Spy). Check out our previous news article to learn more about the comedy, which will air every Sunday on Showtime.

Also premiering in the U.S. tonight is the British mini-series Ridley Road written by Sarah Solemani based on Jo Bloom’s novel of the same title and starring Agnes O’Casey, Tom Varey, Rory Kinnear, Tracy-Ann Oberman, Tamzin Outhwaite, Eddie Marsan, Samantha Spiro and Rita Tushingham. Ben Onono (Half of a Yellow Sun, Spell, Safe, Paranoid, Trust Me) has composed the show’s original music. Check out our scoring assignment announcement for more information about the drama, which premiered in the UK last fall on BBC One and is making its U.S. debut on PBS as part of the Masterpiece series.

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‘The Green Planet’ Soundtrack Album Announced

Silva Screen Records has announced a soundtrack album for the BBC natural history series The Green Planet. The album features selections of the show’s original music composed by Benji Merrison (SAS: Red Notice, General Magic, The Beatles and India) & Will Slater (Dynasties). The soundtrack will be released digitally on Friday, April 22 and will be available to stream/download on all major digital music services, including Amazon. The Green Planet narrated by David Attenborough and executive produced by Michael Gunton takes place across five worlds – tropical, water, seasonal, desert and human and shows these worlds from a plant’s eye view.

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Soundtrack Album for BBC’s & PBS Masterpiece’s ‘Around the World in 80 Days’ TV Series to Be Released

Decca Records will release a soundtrack album for the new television adaptation of Jules Verne’s classic novel Around the World in 80 Days. The album features selections of the show’s original score composed by Christian Lundberg (Snatch, Earth at Night in Color, Eleven Eleven) for Bleeding Fingers Music. Also included the series’ theme by Academy Award winner Hans Zimmer (The Lion King, Gladiator, The Dark Knight, Inception, Dune) and Lundberg. The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, January 30 and will be available to stream/download on Amazon and any other major digital music services. Around the World in 80 Days is developed by Ashley Pharoah & Caleb Ranson and stars David Tennant, Ibrahim Koma and Leonie Benesch.

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Soundtrack Album for BBC Earth’s ‘Universe’ Announced

Silva Screen Records has announced a soundtrack album for the BBC Earth natural history series Universe. The album features the show’s original music composed by Anže Rozman (Great Bear Rainforest, The Planets, Big Beasts: Last of the Giants) for Bleeding Fingers Music. The soundtrack will be released digitally next Friday, January 28 and will be available to stream/download here. Universe follows world-renowned British physicist, Professor Brian Cox as he takes viewers back in time, far beyond our solar system and out into the vastness of space. The 5-parter explores the dramatic story of the origin of the Universe from its formation 13.8 billion years ago to a glimpse into its future trillions of years from now.

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