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HANNIBAL - Original Television Soundtrack

HANNIBAL – Original Television Soundtrack

Lakeshore Records will release four volumes of music from the hit NBC television series HANNIBAL, composed by Brian Reitzell (LOST IN TRANSLATION, BOSS). The HANNIBAL SEASON ONE Volumes 1 & 2 soundtrack will be available digitally on August 5th and on CD September 2, 2014.  The HANNIBAL SEASON TWO Volumes 1 & 2 Original TV Soundtracks will be available digitally on September 2nd and on CD September 23, 2014. “Visually it’s so artfully...
INTO THE STORM – Original Motion Picture Soundtrack

INTO THE STORM – Original Motion Picture Soundtrack

Varèse Sarabande Records will release INTO THE STORM – Original Motion Picture Soundtrack digitally on August 5th and on CD August 19, 2014. The soundtrack features the original score composed by Brian Tyler (IRON MAN 3, FAST FIVE). INTO THE STORM opens in theaters on August 8, 2014. “INTO THE STORM was an opportunity to do...
INTERVIEW WITH JEFF RUSSO

INTERVIEW WITH JEFF RUSSO

JEFF RUSSO composer/songwriter/arranger Two-time GRAMMY®-nominated musician Jeff Russo has become a prominent composer, songwriter and arranger in the film and television industry. Russo is currently composing music for two highly-anticipated television series: FX’s ten-episode limited series, FARGO, starring Billy Bob Thornton, Martin Freeman, Colin Hanks, Bob Odenkirk and Kate Walsh and Starz’s new original drama,...
CRAWLSPACE - Original Motion Picture Soundtrack

CRAWLSPACE – Original Motion Picture Soundtrack

Composed by PINO DONAGGIO First CD release of Pino Donaggio soundtrack from David Schmoeller horror thriller with Klaus Kinski as serial killer acting as landlord, peering into private lives of female occupants. Renter Talia Balsam proves to be tough adversary. 1986 film, shot in Italy, is product of Charles Band film production company Empire Pictures...
SNOWPIERCER – Original Motion Picture Soundtrack

SNOWPIERCER – Original Motion Picture Soundtrack

Varèse Sarabande Records will release SNOWPIERCER – Original Motion Picture Soundtrack digitally and on CD July 22nd. The soundtrack features original score composed by Marco Beltrami (THE WOLVERINE, WORLD WAR Z). In this sci-fi epic from director Bong Joon Ho (The Host, Mother), a failed global-warming experiment kills off most life on the planet.  The...
THE DESERT TREASURE - Original Documentary Soundtrack

THE DESERT TREASURE – Original Documentary Soundtrack

The Gulf state of Qatar boasts an enviable catalogue of documentary films commissioned to capture and celebrate the many aspects of its culture and natural history. These movies combine ravishing visuals with equally colourful soundtracks – including these four sumptuous original scores from composer Stuart Hancock. Alongside suites of highlights from Qatar Dream 2030, Written In...
HOUSE OF USHER - Original Motion Picture Soundtrack

HOUSE OF USHER – Original Motion Picture Soundtrack

Composed and Conducted by LES BAXTER Reissue of original Les Baxter soundtrack from landmark 1960 debut of American International Pictures cycle of highly successful Edgar Allan Poe-themed horror movies featuring Vincent Price. (Contents identical to Intrada 2011 release). Also known as The Fall Of The House Of Usher, Roger Corman directs, Richard Matheson scripts. Intrada presents entire...
SOUNDER / DECISION FOR CHEMISTRY - Music Composed By Alex North

SOUNDER / DECISION FOR CHEMISTRY – Music Composed By Alex North

Composed and Conducted by Alex North Alex North had a deep affinity for the music of the American South, and following his landmark 1951 score for A Streetcar Named Desire he’d been given frequent opportunities to harness this love.  One such opportunity came in the form of 1972’s Sounder, based on the beloved young adult novel by William H....
DIE SISTER, DIE! - Original Motion Picture Soundtrack

DIE SISTER, DIE! – Original Motion Picture Soundtrack

Composed by Hugo Friedhofer In 1976, composer Hugo Friedhofer took on the scoring assignment for The Companion, what would be his last big screen assignment.  It was a horrifying tale of family greed, jealousy and murder that ultimately became known as Die Sister, Die!  The film gave Friedhofer ample room to display his seldom-heard gift for writing...
COHERENCE - Original Motion Picture Soundtrack

COHERENCE – Original Motion Picture Soundtrack

MovieScore Media tackles another exciting and experimental science fiction score with Coherence, written by Norwegian-born composer Kristin Øhrn Dyrud. Written and directed by James Ward Byrkit, Coherence is an independent science-fiction / relationship drama, focusing on the life of eight people caught up in the aftermath of an astronomical anomaly. The story takes place during a single night...
Film Fest Gent launches cooperation with Spotify

Film Fest Gent launches cooperation with Spotify

The digital music streaming service Spotify and Film Gent have signed an exclusive partnership. The Spotify Public Choice Award for best score will be awarded by the public during the 14th edition of the World Soundtrack Awards. Spotify will also present the new music section of the film festival: Sound and Vision In 2001 Film Fest Gent founded...
3 NEW TREASURES FROM THE KRONOS GOLD COLLECTION

3 NEW TREASURES FROM THE KRONOS GOLD COLLECTION

  ISABELLA: DUCHESSA DEI DIAVOLI     Music by SANTE MARIA ROMITELLI  When Duke de Frissac refuses to give in to Baron Von Nutter’s request for his land and titles the latter assassinates him, unaware that the Duke’s daughter Isabella is witness to these tragic events. Little Isabella is rescued by Melicour and raised by him among his...
The Vikings II - Original Television Series Soundtrack

The Vikings II – Original Television Series Soundtrack

MUSIC BY TREVOR MORRIS WRITTEN FOR THE HIT TELEVISION SERIES Sony Music is pleased to announce the release of the original soundtrack of the second season of the successful HISTORY television series VIKINGS, featuring music composed by Trevor Morris. Morris has composed music for both seasons of the drama series. Morris is a Canadian orchestral...
CITY LIGHTS Radioshow - Hotel Edition

CITY LIGHTS Radioshow – Hotel Edition

City Lights and Kinetophone are closing Season 5 with the HOTEL EDITION! Movies and soundtracks set in Hotels! Travelling from 1932’s GRAND HOTEL and HOTEL BERLIN to THE BEST EXOTIC MARIGOLD HOTEL, THE HOLLYWOOD HOTEL and THE GRAND BUDAPEST HOTEL, remembering the LAST YEAR AT MARIENBAD, booking A ROOM WITH A VIEW, or dare to...
CITY LIGHTS Radioshow - Reconstructing JERRY GOLDSMITH

CITY LIGHTS Radioshow – Reconstructing JERRY GOLDSMITH

CITY LIGHTS AND KINETOPHONE PRESENT RECONSTRUCTING JERRY GOLDSMITH  Rediscovering the majesty of his music through THE SALAMANDER, QBVII, HOUR OF THE GUN and THE RED PONY Special guests and interviews with composer & orchestrator Leigh Phillips  producer James Fitzpatrick  conductor & orchestrator Nic Raine  Plus a special “Salamander-Kinetophone Suite” arranged by Leigh Phillips. Thanks to...
DEEP RISING - Original Motion Picture Soundtrack

DEEP RISING – Original Motion Picture Soundtrack

DEEP RISING Composed and Conducted by JERRY GOLDSMITH INTRADA Special Collection Vol. 278 Premiere release of complete original soundtrack by Jerry Goldsmith for Stephen Sommers underwater monster picture starring Treat Williams, Famke Janssen, Wes Studi, Djimon Hounsou. Paraphrasing composer: picture had elements of fun but was too graphic for adventure-style music in vein of King Solomon’s Mines or...
CITY LIGHTS Radioshow: Reconstructing Jerry Goldsmith

CITY LIGHTS Radioshow: Reconstructing Jerry Goldsmith

City Lights and Kinetophone present: Reconstructing Jerry Goldsmith! Rediscovering the majesty of his music through SALAMANDER, QBVII, HOUR OF THE GUN and THE RED PONY Special guests: Composer & Orchestrator Leigh Phillips Producer James Fitzpatrick Conductor & Orchestrator Nic Raine. Plus a special “Salamander-Kinetophone Suite” arranged by Leigh Phillips. Thanks to Asier G. Senarriaga and...