Theodore Shapiro has won his second Emmy Award for his score for the episode Cold Harbor from the second season of the Apple TV+ original series Severance in the Outstanding Music Composition for a Series category at tonight’s first night of the 77th Creative Prime Emmy Awards. He previously won his first Emmy for his music from Season 1 back in 2022 and was also nominated for his main title theme. Mick Giacchino received his first Emmy Award in the Outstanding Music Composition for a Limited or Anthology Series, Movie or Special category for his score from the episode After Hours of the HBO series The Penguin. Cristobal Tapia de Veer has won his fourth Emmy Award for his theme for the third season of HBO”s The White Lotus in the Outstanding Main Title Theme Music category.
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‘The Penguin’ Soundtrack Album Released
WaterTower Music has released the full soundtrack album for the HBO original series The Penguin. The album features selections of the show’s original music composed by Mick Giacchino (The Muppets Mayhem, Extinct, Zootopia+, That Dirty Black Bag, Jim Henson’s Turkey Hollow). Also included are two songs performed by Shayna Steele. The soundtrack is now available to stream/download on Amazon and most other major digital music services. The label has previously released Giacchino’s main theme as a digital single in September. The Penguin is developed by Lauren LeFranc and stars Colin Farrell, Cristin Milioti, Rhenzy Feliz, Michael Kelly, Shohreh Aghdashloo, Deirdre O’Connell, Scott Cohen, James Madio, Clancy Brown, Michael Zegen, Theo Rossi and Carmen Ejogo. The 8-parter is set after the events of Matt Reeves’ 2022 feature The Batman and follows ruthlessly ambitious gangster Oz Cobb who – following the death of Carmine Falcone – sees an opportunity to fill the power vacuum and make his own mark in Gotham’s criminal underworld.
Mick Giacchino’s Theme from HBO’s ‘The Penguin’ Score Released
WaterTower Music has released the main theme from the new HBO limited series The Penguin. Available to stream/download now on all major digital music services is Scherzo for a Flightless Bird written by the show’s composer Mick Giacchino (The Muppets Mayhem, Zootopia+, Extinct, That Dirty Black Bag, Jim Henson’s Turkey Hollow). Also listen to the track after the jump and check back on this page for updates on the full soundtrack album. The Penguin is developed by Lauren LeFranc and stars Colin Farrell, Cristin Milioti, Rhenzy Feliz, Shohreh Aghdashloo, Deirdre O’Connell, Michael Kelly James Madio, Scott Cohen, Clancy Brown, Michael Zegen, Carmen Ejogo and Theo Rossi.
Weekly TV Music Roundup (September 15, 2024)
Premiering in the U.S. tonight is the British TV series Moonflower Murders created by Anthony Horowitz and starring Lesley Manville, Timothy McMullan, Mark Gatiss, Daniel Mays, Rosalie Craig, Claire Rushbrook, Conleth Hill, Pippa Bennett-Warner, Matthew Beard, Adrian Rawlins and Sanjeev Kohli. The show’s original music is composed by Murray Gold (Doctor Who, Gentleman Jack, Torchwood, Dead Ringers, It’s a Sin, A Very English Scandal, Quiz) who previously scored 2022’s original Magpie Murders series. Check out our previous article to learn more about the drama, which will air in the U.S. on PBS as part of the Masterpiece series.
Premiering on Tuesday, September 17, is the ABC comedy High Potential created by Drew Goddard and starring Kaitlin Olson, Daniel Sunjata, Javicia Leslie, Amirah J, Deniz Akdeniz, Matthew Lamb and Judy Reyes. Josh Kramon (Veronica Mars, iZombie, Forever, Party Down, October Road) and Jake Staley (Valor, 7 Below) are composing the show’s original score. The series, which follows single mom whose unconventional knack for solving crimes leads to an unusual and unstoppable partnership with a by-the-book seasoned detective, will air Tuesdays on ABC and will also be available to stream on Hulu.
Mick Giacchino Scoring HBO’s ‘The Penguin’
Mick Giacchino (The Muppets Mayhem, Zootopia+, Extinct, That Dirty Black Bag, Jim Henson’s Turkey Hollow) has provided the original score for the new HBO limited series The Penguin. The show is developed by Lauren LeFranc and stars Colin Farrell who reprises his role of the title character (aka Oz Cobb) from Matt Reeves’ 2022 feature The Batman. Cristin Milioti, Rhenzy Feliz, Shohreh Aghdashloo, Michael Kelly, Deirdre O’Connell, James Madio, Clancy Brown, Scott Cohen, Michael Zegen, Carmen Ejogo and Theo Rossi are also starring in the 8-parter.