Composer Talk: Interviews with film music composers ...

Interview Michael Wandmacher Flash player 9 is required: Download 37 minutes, Language: English Recorded by Tim Horemans on 2010-08-11 Born in Minnesota, Michael Wandmacher started his carreer as a composer in the advertising industry. In 1998, Michael moved to Los Angeles eager to start working in films. Since then, he has quickly established himself as a very versatile composer; re-scoring Jackie Chan movies for the North American market, working on the TV show Night Stalker and providing the scores for films like The Killing Floor and Never Back Down. In 2005, Michael provided the musical score for the successful slasher film Cry Wolf, directed by Jeff Wadlow. By combining very unique electronic textures with some orchestral elements, Michael has composed music for films such as Cry Wolf, Punisher: War Zone, My Bloody Valentine 3D and coming up, Piranha 3D. Michael Wandmacher: Discography | Filmography   Interview Brian Tyler Flash player 9 is required: Download 35 minutes, Language: English Recorded by Tim Horemans on 2010-08-05 Born in Los Angeles, California, film composer, multi-instrumentalist, and conductor Brian Tyler began writing music at a very early age. Tyler completed his Bachelor’s degree at UCLA and his Master’s at Harvard University. In 2002, Tyler’s score for the film Fitzgerald received an Emmy nomination. Additionally, Tyler has also been awarded multiple ASCAP awards. He has written music for films such as Eagle Eye, Bangkok Dangerous, Fast and The Furious 3 and 4, Dragonball Evolution, The Killing Room, and Rambo 4. Brian Tyler recently completed the score for the new Sylvester Stallone film, The Expendables, and he is assigned to write the score for Battle: Los Angeles and for 3 videogames, Lego Universe, Far Cry and True Crime. Brian Tyler: Discography | Filmography   Interview Christopher Lennertz Flash player 9 is required: Download 24 minutes, Language: English Recorded by Tim Horemans on 2010-07-26 Born in Methuen, Massachusetts, near the city of Boston, film composer Christopher Lennertz began his musical career at age nine when he discovered that he had a gift for writing melodies. Lennertz eventually moved to California to study music at USC’s Thornton School of Music with film music luminaries like Elmer Bernstein, Buddy Baker, and Christopher Young. He also worked for composers Basil Poledouris and Michael Kamen. Best known for his scores to the CW’s Supernatural and Medal of Honor: Rising Sun, Christopher Lennertz has also provided music for videogames, including The Simpsons Game, Quantum of Solace and two other titles in the Medal of Honor series. His film credits include Alvin and the Chipmunks, Tortilla Heaven, The Comebacks, Adam, and more recently, Marmaduke, Cats and Dogs 2: The Revenge of Kitty Galore. Currently, he is busy writing music for all new Looney Tunes 3D animated short films. Christopher Lennertz: Discography | Filmography   Interview John Ottman Flash player 9 is required: Download 20 minutes, Language: English Recorded by Tim Horemans on 2010-07-13 John Ottman is a California-based film composer best known for his collaborations with director Brian Singer. He’s written music for several superhero films such as Superman Returns, X-Men 2, Fantastic Four one and 2. He’s also known for his work as an editor on films such as Valkyrie, Superman Returns, X-Men 2. In the last few years John has written music for the animation film Astro Boy and the thriller Orphan. More recently, John has been writing music for The Losers! A film produced by Joel Silver and directed by Sylvain White. John Ottman: Discography | Filmography   Emilio Kauderer Interview Flash player 9 is required: Download 30 minutes, Language: English Recorded by Oscar Flores on 2010-05-11 Emilio is an Argentine composer living in Los Angeles whose extensive career as a musician includes everything from musicals, working with renowned Grammy artists, writing a symphony, and writing music for film and TV. He recently collaborated with Federico Jusid in creating the score to Juan Jose Campanella's movie, The Secret In Their Eyes (El Secreto de sus Ojos). The Secret in Their Eyes was this year's Oscar winner for Best Foreign Film. Emilio Kauderer: Discography | Filmography   Interview: James Peterson Date: 2010-04-04 Total duration: 37 minutes Language: English Recorded by Oscar Flores Bruno Coulais Date: 2010-01-21 Total duration: 35 minutes Language: English Recorded by Tim Horemans Interview Marvin Hamlisch Date: 2010-01-13 Total duration: 7 minutes Language: English Recorded by Marie Lise Van Wassenhove Interview Guy Cuyvers Date: 2009-11-19 Total duration: 27 minutes Language: English Recorded by Tim Horemans Interview Lisbeth Scott Date: 2009-11-11 Total duration: 35 minutes Language: English Recorded by Tim Horemans Interview A.R. Rahman Date: 2009-10-16 Total duration: 24 minutes Language: English Recorded by Tim Horemans Interview Alexandre Desplat Date: 2009-10-16 Total duration: 25 minutes Language: English Recorded by Tim Horemans Interview Boris Elkis Date: 2009-09-08 Total duration: 25 minutes Language: English Recorded by Tim Horemans Interview Theodore Shapiro Date: 2009-07-17 Total duration: 40 minutes Language: English Recorded by Tim Horemans Interview John Debney Date: 2009-07-10 Total duration: 34 minutes Language: English Recorded by Tim Horemans Interview Daniel Licht Date: 2009-06-23 Total duration: 32 minutes Language: English Recorded by Tim Horemans Interview Jeff Rona Date: 2009-05-18 Total duration: 47 minutes Language: English Recorded by Tim Horemans Interview Steve Bramson Date: 2009-04-26 Total duration: 24 minutes Language: English Recorded by Tim Horemans Interview Kaveh Cohen & Michael Nielsen Date: 2009-04-20 Total duration: 38 minutes Language: English Recorded by Tim Horemans Interview Two Steps From Hell Date: 2009-04-07 Total duration: 21 minutes Language: English Recorded by Tim Horemans Interview Mark Isham Date: 2009-03-16 Total duration: 29 minutes Language: English Recorded by Tim Horemans Interview Austin Wintory Date: 2009-01-20 Total duration: 41 minutes Language: English Recorded by Tim Horemans Interview John Ottman Date: 2008-12-12 Total duration: 21 minutes Language: English Recorded by Tim Horemans Interview Alex Wurman Date: 2008-11-15 Total duration: 23 minutes Language: English Recorded by Tim Horemans Interview Wolfram de Marco Date: 2008-11-09 Total duration: 35 minutes Language: English Recorded by Tim Horemans Interview David Arnold Date: 2008-10-18 Total duration: 3 minutes Language: English Recorded by Eastern Light Productions Interview Clint Mansell Date: 2008-10-17 Total duration: 14 minutes Language: English Recorded by Tim Horemans Interview Dario Marianelli Date: 2008-10-17 Total duration: 15 minutes Language: English Recorded by Tim Horemans Interview David Arnold Date: 2008-10-17 Total duration: 30 minutes Language: English Recorded by Tim Horemans Interview Tuur Florizoone Date: 2008-10-11 Total duration: 32 minutes Language: Dutch Recorded by Tim Horemans Interview Jeff Beal Date: 2008-10-10 Total duration: 25 minutes Language: English Recorded by Tim Horemans Interview Daniel Tarrab Date: 2008-10-03 Total duration: 23 minutes Language: English Recorded by Tim Horemans Interview Brian Tyler Date: 2008-09-16 Total duration: 30 minutes Language: English Recorded by Tim Horemans Interview Mark Kilian Date: 2008-08-31 Total duration: 16 minutes Language: English Recorded by Tim Horemans Interview Chris Tilton Date: 2008-08-28 Total duration: 18 minutes Language: English Recorded by Tim Horemans Interview Kevin Kiner Date: 2008-08-11 Total duration: 20 minutes Language: English Recorded by Tim Horemans Interview Mark Snow Date: 2008-07-24 Total duration: 20 minutes Language: English Recorded by Tim Horemans Interview Immediate Music Date: 2008-07-17 Total duration: 30 minutes Language: English Recorded by Tim Horemans Interview Andrew Lockington Date: 2008-06-25 Total duration: 15 minutes Language: English Recorded by Tim Horemans Interview Trevor Rabin Date: 2008-06-03 Total duration: 19 minutes Language: English Recorded by Tim Horemans Interview Hans Zimmer & James Newton Howard Date: 2008-05-30 Total duration: 11 minutes Language: English Recorded by Tim Horemans Interview Joel Goldsmith Date: 2008-04-16 Total duration: 20 minutes Language: English Recorded by Tim Horemans Interview Robert Townson Date: 2008-04-03 Total duration: 52 minutes Language: English Recorded by Tim Horemans Interview John Debney Date: 2008-02-26 Total duration: 22 minutes Language: English Recorded by Tim Horemans Interview Tyler Bates Date: 2008-01-29 Total duration: 20 minutes Language: English Recorded by Tim Horemans Interview Brian Tyler Date: 2008-01-22 Total duration: 28 minutes Language: English Recorded by Tim Horemans Interview Jessica De Rooij Date: 2007-12-06 Total duration: 14 minutes Language: English Recorded by Tim Horemans Interview Marc Streitenfeld Date: 2007-11-21 Total duration: 13 minutes Language: English Recorded by Tim Horemans Interview Elia Cmiral Date: 2007-11-07 Total duration: 19 minutes Language: English Recorded by Tim Horemans Interview Alberto Iglesias Date: 2007-11-06 Total duration: 28 minutes Language: English Recorded by Coen Haver Interview Steve Willaert Date: 2007-10-28 Total duration: 21 minutes Language: Dutch Recorded by Tim Horemans Interview Mark Mancina Date: 2007-10-25 Total duration: 19 minutes Language: English Recorded by Tim Horemans Interview Harry Gregson-Williams Date: 2007-10-19 Total duration: 18 minutes Language: English Recorded by Tim Horemans Interview Maurice Jarre Date: 2007-10-18 Total duration: 31 minutes Language: French Recorded by Arvid Fossen & Marie-Lise Van Wassenhove Interview Gabriel Yared Date: 2007-10-18 Total duration: 12 minutes Language: French Recorded by Arvid Fossen & Marie-Lise Van Wassenhove Interview Aaron Zigman Date: 2007-10-15 Total duration: 10 minutes Language: English Recorded by Tim Horemans Interview Christopher Lennertz Date: 2007-10-10 Total duration: 18 minutes Language: English Recorded by Tim Horemans Interview Dirk Brossé Date: 2007-10-06 Total duration: 21 minutes Language: Dutch Recorded by Tim Horemans Interview George S. Clinton Date: 2007-09-27 Total duration: 15 minutes Language: English Recorded by Tim Horemans

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