Netflix Music will release the official soundtrack album for the streamer’s limited series Ripley. The album features selections of the show’s original score composed and conducted by Emmy Award winner Jeff Russo (Fargo, Star Trek: Discovery & Picard, Legion, The Night Of, The Umbrella Academy, For All Mankind). The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, April 4 and will be available to stream/download on Amazon and any other major digital music services. Also check out the composer’s first track (Sicily) below. Ripley is written and directed by Steven Zaillian and stars Andrew Scott, Dakota Fanning, Johnny Flynn, Eliot Sumner, Maurizio Lombardi, Margherita Buy, Louis Hofmann, Bokeem Woodbine and Vittorio Viviani. The 8-part psychological thriller is based on Patricia Highsmith’s bestselling Tom Ripley novels and follows the titular grifter who is drawn into a world of wealth and privilege after taking a unique job in Italy.
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Jeff Russo Scoring Netflix’s ‘Ripley’
Jeff Russo (Fargo, Star Trek: Discovery/Picard, Legion, For All Mankind, Love & Death) has composed the original music for the upcoming Netflix limited series Ripley. The show is written and directed by Steven Zaillian (Schindler’s List, Searching for Bobby Fischer) and stars Andrew Scott as Tom Ripley, Dakota Fanning as Marge Sherwood and Johnny Flynn as Dickie Greenleaf. The 8-part psychological thriller based on Patricia Highsmith’s bestselling Tom Ripley novels is set in 1960s New York and follows the titular grifter as he is hired by a wealthy man to travel to Italy to try to convince his vagabond son to return home.