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SILVA SCREEN RECORDS AND FILM FEST GENT PRESENT RYUICHI SAKAMOTO - MUSIC FOR FILM

SILVA SCREEN RECORDS AND FILM FEST GENT PRESENT RYUICHI SAKAMOTO – MUSIC FOR FILM

                            The first ever overview of Sakamoto’s film work approved by the artist                           Performed by the Brussels Philharmonic and conducted by Dirk Brosse Supported by the Film Fest Gent’s...
16th WORLD SOUNDTRACK AWARDS ANNOUNCES SECOND WAVE OF NOMINEES

16th WORLD SOUNDTRACK AWARDS ANNOUNCES SECOND WAVE OF NOMINEES

The World Soundtrack Academy released a second wave of nominees for Discovery of the Year, the SABAM Award for Best Young International Composer and Public Choice Award. Last month the nominees for Best Film Composer, Best TV Composer and Best Original Song were revealed. The WSAwards aims at supporting film music, sound design, composers and...
16th WORLD SOUNDTRACK AWARDS ANNOUNCES FIRST WAVE OF NOMINEES

16th WORLD SOUNDTRACK AWARDS ANNOUNCES FIRST WAVE OF NOMINEES

This first wave of World Soundtrack Award Nominees include multiple Academy Award® winners and nominees, a past Discovery of the Year winner, and the best of contemporary television music. The nominees announced include Academy Award®-winners Ennio Morricone, John Williams, and Sam Smith; Academy Award®-nominees Carter Burwell and Thomas Newman; and recent Discovery of the Year...
THE WOMEN WHO SCORE: SOUNDTRACKS LIVE ON AUGUST 19TH

THE WOMEN WHO SCORE: SOUNDTRACKS LIVE ON AUGUST 19TH

The music of women film, TV and video game composers  takes center stage Grand Performances and The Alliance for Women Film Composers, in association with The Film Music Society and White Bear PR present The Women Who Score: Soundtracks Live with special guests Diane Warren, Raphael Saadiq, Lili Haydn, Butterscotch and more!   Music is an integral part of filmmaking,...
GREAT DIRECTORS & THEIR COMPOSERS: FEDERICO FELLINI & NINO ROTA, Live  in Athens (Win tickets)

GREAT DIRECTORS & THEIR COMPOSERS: FEDERICO FELLINI & NINO ROTA, Live in Athens (Win tickets)

GREAT DIRECTORS & THEIR COMPOSERS: FEDERICO FELLINI & NINO ROTA Performed by the Athens State Orchestra under the baton of Frank Strobel Odeon des Herodes Atticus, Athens 5 July 2016, 21:00 Federico Fellini and Rome‘s Cinecittà represent the last European force to withstand the predominance of the U.S. film industry. As an article in “Der...
HOLLYWOOD IN VIENNA: THE WORLD OF JAMES HORNER Blu-ray release

HOLLYWOOD IN VIENNA: THE WORLD OF JAMES HORNER Blu-ray release

VARÈSE SARABANDE RECORDS TO PAY TRIBUTE TO LEGENDARY COMPOSER JAMES HORNER WITH BLU-RAY RELEASE The 2013 Hollywood in Vienna Concert Features Breathtaking Concert Performances, 75-Minute Symposium, and Presentation of the Max Steiner Award Varèse Sarabande, in partnership with Tomek Productions, will release a very special Blu-ray marking the first anniversary of the passing of Academy...
RYUICHI SAKAMOTO TO BE HONORED AT WORLD SOUNDTRACK AWARDS

RYUICHI SAKAMOTO TO BE HONORED AT WORLD SOUNDTRACK AWARDS

Japanese composer Ryuichi Sakamoto receives World Soundtrack Lifetime Achievement Award and Film Fest Gent launches crowdfunding campaign for a unique compilation album focusing on Sakamoto’s film scores. The Lifetime Achievement Award will be presented to Ryuichi Sakamoto at the 16th World Soundtrack Awards in Gent, following the festival’s spotlight on Japanese cinema. A selection of...
HOLLYWOOD IN VIENNA 2016: THE SOUND OF SPACE | ALEXANDRE DESPLAT TO RECEIVE MAX STEINER AWARD

HOLLYWOOD IN VIENNA 2016: THE SOUND OF SPACE | ALEXANDRE DESPLAT TO RECEIVE MAX STEINER AWARD

  SOUND OF SPACE This year, »Hollywood in Vienna« invites you to an unforgettable musical journey to the fantastic vastness of space and time. Dates: 13. und 14.10.2016 The music of 2001: A SPACE ODYSSEY leads us to outer space and makes us experience its infinite dimension. INTERSTELLAR, between the stars, we enter the infamous, global STAR WARS and are rescued...
16th WORLD SOUNDTRACK AWARDS – Composed for Television

16th WORLD SOUNDTRACK AWARDS – Composed for Television

FILM FEST GENT CELEBRATES TELEVISION MUSIC,  INTRODUCING NEW AWARD BEST SCORE FOR TELEVISION SERIES/MINISERIES FOR THE 16th WORLD SOUNDTRACK AWARDS Brussels Philharmonic and The Flemish Radio Choir conducted by Dirk Brossé 19 October 2016 – World Soundtrack Awards Gala 20 October 2016 – WSA Concert   @ Capitole Ghent Held on October 19th, the World Soundtrack...
METROPOLIS by FRITZ LANG - Win Tickets For The Film Music Concert

METROPOLIS by FRITZ LANG – Win Tickets For The Film Music Concert

Η ΚΟΘ ΣΤΟ ΜΕΓΑΡΟ FRITZ LANG: METROPOLIS Συνοδεία ζωντανής μουσικής Kερδίστε 2 διπλές προσκλήσεις για τη συναυλία! Kάντε LIKE στη σελίδα του KINETOPHONE στο Facebook και στείλτε μήνυμα με το ονοματεπώνυμό σας* Η Κρατική Ορχήστρα Θεσσαλονίκης, συνεχίζοντας τη μακρά παράδοση στη συνοδεία ταινιών βωβού κινηματογράφου, διοργανώνει μια συναυλία σε συνεργασία με το Ινστιτούτο Goethe Θεσσαλονίκης, προβάλλοντας και συνοδεύοντας...
From Babelsberg to Hollywood - Win Tickets For The Film Music Concert

From Babelsberg to Hollywood – Win Tickets For The Film Music Concert

  October 25, 2015 | Megaron, Athens, Greece Athens State Orchestra | Conductor: Frank Strobel Between C3PO and HEL -George Lucas’ golden robot from Star Wars (1977) and Fritz Lang`s silver cyborg from Metropolis (1927)- there is more than a physical resemblance. Both films have a huge impact on our idea about the future, and despite such...
The WORLD SOUNDTRACK AWARDS 2015: Ceremony, Concerts and Seminar

The WORLD SOUNDTRACK AWARDS 2015: Ceremony, Concerts and Seminar

Held on October 24th, the World Soundtrack Awards will celebrate its 15th anniversary with one of the most brilliant film composers of his generation, known for his scores of ‘Back to the Future’, ‘Who Framed Roger Rabbit’ and ‘Forrest Gump’. Brussels Philharmonic and The Flemish Radio Choir will perform the compelling scores by Alan Silvestri, Lifetime Achievement Award Winner Patrick...
FIMUCITÉ 6: UNIVERSAL PICTURES 100TH ANNIVERSARY GALA on CD

FIMUCITÉ 6: UNIVERSAL PICTURES 100TH ANNIVERSARY GALA on CD

Diego Navarro conducts the Tenerife Symphony Orchestra and Tenerife Film Choir On The 2-CD Limited Edition Set Music by John Williams, Jerry Goldsmith, James Horner, Thomas Newman, Elmer Bernstein, Bernard Herrmann, Danny Elfman, Alfred Newman, Hans Zimmer, Basil Poledouris, Dave Grusin, Craig Armstrong, John Powell, Alan Silvestri and more! Varèse Sarabande announces the release of...
ELLIOT GOLDENTHAL Receives the 1st Wojciech Kilar Award ar KFMF

ELLIOT GOLDENTHAL Receives the 1st Wojciech Kilar Award ar KFMF

Krakow Film Music Festival | 27 – 31 MAY 2015 The Kilar Award was presented to Elliot Goldenthal at the Polish Music Gala: Scoring4Wajda at the ICE Krakow Congress Centre, which featured four pieces Kilar wrote for films directed by Andrzej Wadja, who was present at the event. The Oscar-winning American composer said it was...
SOUNDTRACKS LIVE! By MOVIESCORE MEDIA

SOUNDTRACKS LIVE! By MOVIESCORE MEDIA

Prolific film music company MovieScore Media announces the launch of Soundtracks Live!, a new and innovative service devoted to bringing the best of film music to concert halls and film music events all over the world. Soundtracks Live! offers a regularly updated catalogue of concert programs devoted to innovative film music concepts, genres and composers of...
VARÈSE SARABANDE LAUNCHES VARÈSE LIVE ENTERTAINMENT

VARÈSE SARABANDE LAUNCHES VARÈSE LIVE ENTERTAINMENT

VARÈSE SARABANDE LAUNCHES VARÈSE LIVE ENTERTAINMENT, A FILM MUSIC CONCERTS COMPANY DEDICATED TO PRODUCING AND PROMOTING THE HIGHEST QUALITY FILM MUSIC CONCERTS AROUND THE WORLD From live-to-picture, to themed concept visual programs, VARÈSE LIVE will build and tour branded concerts of live film music entertainment together with the world’s best orchestras performing in the most...