The 2018 Ivor Nominations were announced today, with 5 of the 9 nominations in film, TV and game going to Cool Music composer clients. Best Television Soundtrack Rob Lane for Babs (BBC) Dan Jones for SS-GB (Sid Gentle Films/BBC) Dan Jones for The Miniaturist (BBC/The Forge Entertainment) Best Original Film...
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Jocelyn Pook has won the BAFTA TV Craft Award for her score to BBC/Drama Republic's King Charles III. Huge congratulations to Jocelyn! King Charles III is a TV-film adaptation of the multi-award-winning, internationally successful ‘future history’ play, adapted by award-winning playwright and television screenwriter Mike Bartlett (Doctor Foster) from...
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Cool Music composer client Maurizio Malagnini takes us behind the scenes of composing the music to the hit BBC series Call the Midwife. Click here to watch his interview on Billboard....
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The BBC/Mammoth Screen's adaptation of China Miéville’s 2008 novel The City and The City starring David Morrissey (The Walking Dead) begins this Friday 6th April on BBC2. The story is set in a unique world, where two cities — the poor Besźel and wealthy Ul Qoma — occupy the...
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Darren Aronofsky, Will Smith, and experienced astronauts join forces to tell the extraordinary story of why life as we know it exists on Earth. Premieres March 26 on the National Geographic Channel. Music by Daniel Pemberton. Additional music by Will Slater and Simon Ashdown. https://youtu.be/XrC4vDcWmxk...
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'Call the Midwife - Original Soundtrack Album' features the incredible soundtrack music from Call the Midwife's award-winning composer Maurizio Malagnini. This will be the first ever Call the Midwife soundtrack album entirely dedicated to original composed music. Maurizio began working on Call the Midwife in season...
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Congratulations to Jocelyn Pook, whose score to Drama Republic's BBC drama King Charles III has been nominated for a 2018 BAFTA in the Original Music category. Originally a multi-award-winning, internationally successful ‘future history’ play, it was adapted by award-winning playwright and television screenwriter Mike Bartlett (Doctor Foster)...
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The new Pacific Rim film - Pacific Rim Uprising - starring John Boyega , Scott Eastwood, Cailee Spaeny, and Jing Tian, with Adria Arjona, with Rinko Kikuchi, Charlie Day, and Burn Gorman, comes to UK cinemas Friday 23rd March. Music by Lorne Balfe...
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The latest series of ITV/Sid Gentle Film's The Durrells begins this Sunday (18th March) on ITV. Music by Ruth Barrett. Series 3 will follow the Durrells as they continue their adventures in Corfu, this time during the first few years of the Second World War. Starring Keeley...
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Rachel Portman is the BBC's Composer of the Week and will be discussing her life's work across 5 programmes next week on BBC Radio 3, with presenter Donald Macleod. Click here to tune in....
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Click here to listen to composer Anne Dudley's insights into her music...
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Annihilation, a new sci-fi thriller from the director of Ex Machina (Alex Garland) releases in theatres 23 February in the US and on Netflix mid-March. Annihilation is based on Jeff VanderMeer's best-selling novel of the same name, and stars Natalie Portman, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Gina Rodriguez, Tessa Thompson, Tuva Novotny, and Oscar Isaac. Music by...
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The long awaited second series of Marcella starts on ITV at 9pm on Monday 19 February. https://youtu.be/puI84xdmUKE ...
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Collateral, a 2018 miniseries described as a modern-day state of the nation project which takes place over four days, was created by auteur David Hare and directed by S. J. Clarkson. The series is a co-production between BBC Two and Netflix. Starring Carey Mulligan, Billie Piper and John...
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Many congratulations to Daniel Pemberton, Rachel Portman and Benjamin Wallfisch on their International Film Music Critics Association Award nominations!! Rachel Portman Best Original Score for a Comedy Film (Their Finest) Daniel Pemberton Composer of the Year Best Original Score for a Drama (All The Money In The...
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Two tracks from the Requiem soundtrack are now available to download and stream. The full Requiem OST album (16 tracks) with original score by Dominik Scherrer and Natasha Khan will be released on 9 February via Dubois Records. Available to pre-order here. The series airs tonight on BBC One...
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WaterTower Music have released the official soundtrack album for the action drama 12 Strong, featuring the film’s original music composed by Lorne Balfe (The LEGO Batman Movie, Genius, The Crown, Terminator Genisys, Home, Geostorm). The soundtrack was released digitally on January 12 and is available to download on Amazon. 12 Strong is directed by Nicolai Fuglsig...
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Requiem, the taut psychological thriller with subtle supernatural undertones, will be broadcast on February 2 on BBC One in the UK, before being released internationally on Netflix. Not one to miss! Official synopsis: The official synopsis reads: “In 1994 a toddler disappears from a small Welsh town, never...
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Many congratulations to Benjamin Wallfisch and Hans Zimmer on their 2018 BAFTA nomination! Winners will be announced on February 18th. Full list of nominees here...
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Brand-new epic 10-part series, Brittania, scored by Cool composer client Neil Davidge is available to watch on Sky and Amazon Prime on 18th January, 2018. Set in 43AD, the anarchic drama follows the Roman army as they return to crush the Celtic heart of Britannia, a mysterious...
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The newest series of Neal Street Production's Call The Midwife begins this Sunday on BBC One. Click here for more information about the series. Music by Maurizio Malagnini Producer: Ann Tricklebank Director: Syd Macartney...
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Cool Music are very proud to announce that three of the top ten films of 2017, as ranked by a quarter billion IMDB users, have been scored by Cool composer clients: #1 'It' by Benjamin Wallfisch #2 'Wonder Woman' by Rupert Gregson-Williams #10 'Blade Runner 2049' by Benjamin Wallfisch...
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Ridley Scott's latest movie All The Money In The World hits cinemas in the US on 22 December (UK 5 January). Sony Masterworks will release Daniel Pemberton's score physically on January 12, 2018, with a digital release planned for later this month. All the Money in the World starring Michelle...
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