Entries by STF

Christopher Young returns to Spain in 2018 (GEMS Seminar)

North American composer, Christopher Young, will be visiting Spain this summer, and same as he did last year, he will do it with GEMS (Global Entertainment Music) to offer a seminar dedicated to composing film music named “Christopher Young Film Scoring & Orchestral Recording Program Spain”.   This seminary already has its first edition with […]

Festival of Film 2018 – Royal Albert Hall

While last week the biggest news in the world of film music events was the concert that John Williams will celebrate in London next October, which was announced by surprise by the Royal Albert Hall (read news), during the week, more films in concert (with live orchestra) were announced, which are included in the “Festival […]

IFMCA Awards 14th edition – Winners

Yesterday, February 22nd, the winners of the 14th edition of the IFMCA Awards (International Film Music Critics Association) were announced.   The best composer of the year has been Alexandre Desplat and the best score Phantom Thread by Jonny Greenwood, being the breakthrough composer of the year award for George Kallis. The Spanish composer David García, […]

Nordic Film Music Days – HARPA Award 2018 Winner

Last weekend the Nordic Film Music Days 2018 event will took place in Berlin (Germany), encompassing composers from northern European countries such as Iceland, Denmark, Finland, Norway, and Sweden, during which the HARPA Nordic Film Music Composer Award was presented (read news).   The winner was Icelandic composer Daníel Bjarnason for his soundtrack for the […]

BAFTA 71st edition – Winners

Yesterday, Sunday 18th of February, the 71st edition of the BAFTA awards was held at the Royal Albert Hall in London, presented by the British Academy of Film and Television Arts, which brings together personalities from the film, television and video games industries in the UK.   The winner of the night was the film Three Billboards Outside […]

Nordic Film Music Days & HARPA Award 2018

This weekend the Nordic Film Music Days 2018 event will take place in Berlin (Germany), which encompasses composers from northern European countries such as Iceland, Denmark, Finland, Norway, and Sweden, during which the HARPA Nordic Film Music Composer Award will be presented.   The program for Sunday 18th of February, the main day of the […]

SoundTrack_Cologne 15 – Dates confirmed

The SoundTrack_Cologne festival already has confirmed dates for its 15th edition: from Wednesday 22nd to Saturday 25th of August 2018 in Cologne (Germany).   It is still early to have more information about the program or about the participants and guests, but we already know that it will host once again the Peer Rabin Award […]

John Williams in London – October 2018

UPDATE: 20/10/2018 – Added concert program UPDATE: 24/10/2018 – John Williams has been hospitalized and will not conduct the concert – More information (read news) – Dirk Brossé will take the baton on his behalf and with John’s blessing UPDATE: 25/10/2018 – Concert changes its name from ‘An Evening With John Williams In Concert’ to […]

Joe Hisaishi – Concerts in Australia and Hong Kong – SOLD OUT

Japanese composer Joe Hisaishi has recently announced that he will offer two concerts next April in Melbourne (Australia), where with the name of “Joe Hisaishi Symphonic Concert – Music from the Studio Ghibli Films of Hayao Miyazaki” the Japanese maestro will conduct the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra and Chorus to perform the music he has composed […]

IFMCA Awards 14th edition – Nominees

Last Thursday, February 8th, nominations for the 14th edition of the IFMCA Awards (International Film Music Critics Association) were presented.   IFMCA, founded in 1990 by Mikael Carlsson, is an association of online, print and radio journalists who specialize in writing about original film and television music, which has grown to comprise over 65 members from […]

‘Brian Tyler Returns – Live in Concert’ in London in 2018

UPDATE: 14/9/2018 – Additional information and a partial program included UPDATE: 25/10/2018 – Additional information added about the performers It’s official! … Brian Tyler will return to London and take the baton to conduct a complete concert with his music called ‘Brian Tyler Returns – Live in Concert’. The date: Thursday, October 25th, 2018 – 7:30 p.m. […]