Tag: Hans Zimmer

Blade Runner 2049 world premiere concert in Prague

Europe has been a destination for classical concerts for centuries, so it is only fitting that one of the cultural capitols of the world, Prague, should host its annual 4-day...

/ 8th February 2018

Nice Folks Finish First

The fall of Harvey Weinstein has illuminated some of the longstanding practices of sexual exploitation in Hollywood. People also mention how he and his brother were bullies, routinely yelling and...

/ 14th November 2017

Blade Runner 2049 by Benjamin Wallfisch and Hans Zimmer (Soundtrack Review)

I am not sure ambient scores can get much better than this.

/ 5th November 2017

Hans Zimmer’s soundtrack for Dunkirk out now on vinyl

WaterTower Music is pleased to announce the release of the double vinyl soundtrack to acclaimed filmmaker Christopher Nolan’s epic action thriller Dunkirk is now available. The album features an original...

/ 17th October 2017

Hans Zimmer and Benjamin Wallfisch on the score for Blade Runner 2049

"When you discover the simplest possible theme, it sums up humanity almost."

/ 5th October 2017

Hans Zimmer and Lorne Balfe announce composer challenge

Submissions are now open until September 5th 2017 at 5:00PM (PST) for a unique online challenge presented by Indi.com in partnership with NatGeo, Fox21 and Milan Records. Hans Zimmer and...

/ 22nd August 2017
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Trailer Music Placements October 2016 (incl. Rogue One, Planet Earth II, Final Fantasy XV)

Following our previous monthly placement recaps, let us have a look at the music in October’s trailers! ‘Rogue One: A Star Wars Story’ Trailer Music feat. Michael Nielsen The second Story Trailer...

/ 25th November 2016
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Soundtrack Review: Jacob Shea, Jasha Klebe (Main Theme by Hans Zimmer) – Planet Earth II (2016)

(Note: The following soundtrack review is based on listening experience alone and not on how the music works to picture.) Nature documentaries have the habit of providing great opportunities for...

/ 11th November 2016
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Planet Earth II soundtrack by Hans Zimmer, Jacob Shea, Jasha Klebe released

When BBC’s PLANET EARTH appeared on television screens worldwide a decade ago it transformed how viewers saw their planet. Capturing a global audience of over half a billion people it...

/ 5th November 2016
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Soundtrack Review: Hans Zimmer – Inferno (2016)

(Note: The following soundtrack review is based on listening experience alone and not on how the music works to picture.) Whenever Hans Zimmer releases a new score, it is either...

/ 17th October 2016
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Out soon: Hans Zimmer’s Original Soundtrack for ‘Inferno’

Sony Classical has announced the release of Hans Zimmer’s score for Ron Howard’s Inferno. The score will be available tomorrow on October 14, 2016. Columbia Pictures and Imagine Entertainment will release Inferno in theaters...

/ 13th October 2016

Hans Zimmer’s Journey to the Line: Asymmetry and The Forbidden Cue

In pop music, most phrases come in groups of 2 or 4 which, in turn, are 4 or 8 bars in length. The utter predictability of this often lends a...

/ 16th April 2016