Mission Impossible theme composer dies aged 93
The Grammy Award-winning composer of the Mission: Impossible theme, Lalo Schifrin, has died aged 93, his family announced. The Argentine…
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Impossible,’ ‘Mannix’ Composer Was 93
Lalo Schifrin, the six-time Oscar-nominated composer, pianist and conductor renowned for his electric, jazz-infused themes and music for Mission: Impossible,…
‘The Phoenician Scheme’ Composer on How Stravinsky Shaped the Score
Composer Alexandre Desplat plays “Happy Birthday to You” on his keyboard — but with a twist: the final note on…
Zurich Festival to Honor Oscar-Winning Composer Hildur Gudnadóttir
Icelandic composer Hildur Gudnadóttir will receive the career achievement award at the 21st Zurich Film Festival, Zurich announced Thursday. An…
How ‘Andor’ Score Went Maximum While ‘The Studio’ Composer Acted Solo
Sometimes it takes a 60-piece orchestra to effectively score a series; sometimes it takes just a single musician. Those extremes…
‘The Simpsons’ Composer Dead at 84
Alf Clausen, the Emmy-winning composer whose music provided essential accompaniment for the animated antics of The Simpsons for 27 years, has…
Alf Clausen, Longtime ‘The Simpsons’ Composer, Dead at 84
Alf Clausen, the longtime composer on The Simpsons who scored countless iconic moments on the animated series, has died at…
Alf Clausen, Emmy-Winning ‘Simpsons’ Composer, Dies at 84
Alf Clausen, the composer who made “The Simpsons” even funnier with his music for 27 years, died early Thursday after…
How ‘The Studio’ Composer Created ‘Wall-to-Wall’ Music After ‘Birdman’
Before composer Antonio Sanchez officially came on board to score “The Studio,” the new Hollywood satire show from Seth Rogen…