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- Orchestrations: James HornerSound engineer: Simon RhodesMusic preparation: Bob BornsteinSupervising music editor: Jim HenriksonMusic editor: Ramiro BelgardtMusic contractor: Sandy DeCrescent and Peter Rotter
Synthesizers: Ian Underwood, Randy Kerber
Orchestra: The Hollywood Studio Symphony
Studio: Todd-AO Scoring Stage, Studio CityOscar nomination in 2004
First collaboration with director Vadim Perelman
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STANDOUT SET PIECES #6: THE THIRD ACT FROM HOUSE OF SAND AND FOG
6.0 Bringing you up to speedSpoiler alert: since the focus of this article is the music James Horner wrote for the movie’s concluding third act, everything down to the third-act twists is explored at great length here. Since House of Sand and Fog is both visually accomplished and a story of profound humanity, I recommend you watch the movie before you read this article.Andre Dubus III’s novel House of Sand and Fog puts forward two characters who each in their own justified way lay claim to a house. At the start of the story, it is owned by Kathy Nicolo[...]
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0 Introduction and terminologyJames Horner was one of film music’s greats. Understanding his talent requires thorough study of what made him an outstanding and influential individual composer, but also of the changing landscape of film music itself. What is it exactly that drew James Horner to film music back in the seventies? And what had so changed by the 2010s that it made him grow impatient with his trade? This text sets out to answer these questions and serve as an introduction to film music in general and to James Horner’s film music in particular. The first part of this article[...]
AWARDS / NOMINATIONS
ACADEMY AWARD (1997) Best Original Score Titanic ACADEMY AWARD (1997) Best Original Song My Heart Will Go On from Titanic AMERICAN MUSIC AWARD (1998) Favorite Soundtrack Album Titanic GOLDEN GLOBE AWARD (1997)Best Original Score Titanic GOLDEN GLOBE AWARD (1997)Best Original Song My Heart Will Go On from Titanic GOLDEN SATELLITE AWARD (2002) Best Original Song All Love Can Be from A Beautiful Mind GRAMMY AWARD (1998) Song of the Year My Heart Will Go On from Titanic GRAMMY AWARD (1998) Record of the Year My Heart Will Go On from Titanic GRAMMY AWARD (1998) Best Song Written for a Motion Picture or Television My Heart Will Go On from Titanic GRAMMY AWARD (1990)Best Instrumental Composition[...]
IAN UNDERWOOD
© keiko matsui Ian Robertson Underwood (born May 22, 1939) is an outstanding multi-instrumentalist, best known for being a member of The Mothers of Invention after being drafted by Frank Zappa. He is a graduate of Yale University with a degree in composition in 1961, and an MA in composition of the University of Berkeley in 1966. He began his career playing in San Francisco cafes and bars in the Bay Area with his group of jazz improvisation. In 1967 he became a member of Frank Zappa and the Mothers of Invention for their third solo album. In 1973 he pursued a career as[...]
HOLLYWOOD STUDIO SYMPHONY
© Scoring Sessions Hollywood Studio Symphony is a symphony orchestra and is credited on many blockbusters like the Pirates of the Caribbean films, The Bourne Ultimatum, and Jurassic Park 3. They should not be confused with the Hollywood Symphony Orchestra, a more traditional orchestra. Official site : hollywoodstudiosymphony.com Source : wikipedia [...]
VADIM PERELMAN
http://oiff.com.ua/old/ [CC-BY-SA-3.0], via Wikimedia Commons Vadim Perelman (born in 1963 in Kiev (Ukraine)) is a Russian-American director and producer. He studied at the prestigious Ryerson University for two years before starting his own production company in Toronto. (Canned films). He arrived in California early in 2003 and he directed House of Sand and Fog. The film received three Oscar nominations. He is at the origin of the scenario, which he set up from his own immigrant experience. His second film, The Life Before Her Eyes (2006) was funded by the independent productions studio 2929, and starred Uma Thurman and Evan Rachel Wood. It is[...]
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LIST OF ALBUMS
- 48 HRS
- A BEAUTIFUL MIND
- A FAR OFF PLACE
- ALIENS
- ALL THE KING’S MEN
- AMAZING STORIES ALAMO JOBE
- AN AMERICAN TAIL
- AN AMERICAN TAIL : FIEVEL GOES WEST
- ANOTHER 48 HRS
- APOCALYPTO
- APOLLO 13
- AVATAR
- BACK TO TITANIC
- BALTO
- BATTERIES NOT INCLUDED
- BATTLE BEYOND THE STARS
- BEYOND BORDERS
- BICENTENNIAL MAN
- BLACK GOLD
- BOBBY JONES, STROKE OF GENIUS
- BOPHA!
- BRAINSTORM
- BRAVEHEART
- CAMERA – REFLECTIONS ON FILM MUSIC
- CASPER
- CLASS ACTION
- CLEAR AND PRESENT DANGER
- COCOON
- COCOON : THE RETURN
- COLLAGE – THE LAST WORK
- COMMANDO
- COURAGE UNDER FIRE
- DAD
- DEEP IMPACT
- ENEMY AT THE GATES
- EXTREME CLOSE UP
- FIELD OF DREAMS
- FILM MUSIC BY JAMES HORNER FILM MUSIC MASTERWORKS
- FLIGHTPLAN
- FOR GREATER GLORY : THE TRUE STORY OF CRISTIADA
- FREEDOM SONG
- GLORY
- GORKY PARK
- HEART OF OCEAN THE FILM MUSIC OF JAMES HORNER
- HOCUS POCUS
- HONEY, I SHRUNK THE KIDS.
- HOUSE OF CARDS
- HOUSE OF SAND AND FOG
- HOW THE GRINCH STOLE CHRISTMAS
- HUMANOIDS FROM THE DEEP
- IN COUNTRY
- IRIS
- JACK THE BEAR
- JADE
- JUMANJI
- KRULL
- LEGENDS OF THE FALL
- LIVING IN THE AGE OF AIRPLANES
- MIGHTY JOE YOUNG
- MY HEROES HAVE ALWAYS BEEN COWBOYS
- ONCE AROUND
- ONCE UPON A FOREST
- PAS DE DEUX
- PATRIOT GAMES
- PROJECT X
- RADIO
- RANSOM
- RASCALS AND ROBBERS
- RED HEAT
- SEARCHING FOR BOBBY FISCHER
- SNEAKERS
- SOMETHING WICKED THIS WAY COMES
- SOUTHPAW
- STAR TREK II
- STAR TREK III
- SWING KIDS
- TALES FROM THE CRYPT: CUTTING CARDS
- TESTAMENT
- THE 33
- THE AMAZING SPIDER-MAN
- THE BOY IN THE STRIPED PYJAMAS
- THE CHUMSCRUBBER
- THE DEVIL’S OWN
- THE ESSENTIAL JAMES HORNER FILM MUSIC COLLECTION
- THE FORGOTTEN
- THE FOUR FEATHERS
- THE JOURNEY OF NATTY GANN
- THE KARATE KID
- THE LAND BEFORE TIME
- THE LEGEND OF ZORRO
- THE LIFE BEFORE HER EYES
- THE MAGNIFICENT SEVEN
- THE MAN WITHOUT A FACE
- THE MASK OF ZORRO
- THE MISSING
- THE MUSIC OF JAMES HORNER
- THE NAME OF THE ROSE
- THE NEW WORLD
- THE PAGEMASTER
- THE PELICAN BRIEF
- THE PERFECT STORM
- THE PURSUIT OF D.B. COOPER
- THE ROCKETEER
- THE SPIDERWICK CHRONICLES
- THE SPITFIRE GRILL
- THUNDERHEART
- TITANIC
- TITANIC AND OTHER FILM SCORES OF JAMES HORNER
- TO GILLIAN ON HER 37th BIRTHDAY
- TROY
- UNCOMMON VALOR
- UNLAWFUL ENTRY
- VIBES
- WE’RE BACK! A DINOSAUR’S STORY
- WHERE THE RIVER RUNS BLACK
- WILLOW
- WINDTALKERS
- WOLF TOTEM
- WOLFEN