Entries by STF

Film Music Prague – Joe Hisaishi & Craig Armstrong

From this Thursday, April 20th till Sunday 23rd, Film Music Prague festival, will be held in the capital of the Czech Republic, Prague, featuring Joe Hisaishi and Craig Armstrong as main guests.   This festival was already mentioned in SoundTrackFest in the following news (see news-1 & news-2), and within a few days of its beginning, there […]

Mikel F Krutzaga – Interview

Here you have an interview with Basque sound engineer Mikel F Krutzaga, collaborator of multiple composers in the process of creating a soundtrack, who will bring another point of view to the world of film / game / TV music.   This is the first in a series of interviews that will be coming to […]

‘Fantasia’ in concert in London

Within the Festival of Film cycle, which we have already spoken about in previous news (see the label: Festival of Film), organized by the Royal Albert Hall in London, a new performance has been added: the projection of the best moments of the films Fantasia (1939) and Fantasia 2000 (1999) in giant screen with live […]

Jóhann Jóhannsson’s concert in Los Angeles

Icelandic composer Jóhann Jóhannsson will offer a concert on Monday, April 17th at 8pm at the Walt Disney Concert Hall in Los Angeles (California), during the Reykjavík Festival, which runs from April 1st to June 4th.   Jóhann Jóhannsson will be accompanied by the American Contemporary Music Ensemble, to perform pieces from his latest album, […]

Manel Gil-Inglada winner in the 1st Film Composer’s Challenge Award

Manel Gil-Inglada with his music for the short film “EVO”, has been the winner of the “Excellence in film composing” in the 1st edition of the Film Composer’s Challenge Award.   According to the statement issued by the festival directors “The jurors, in unanimity, would like to especially highlight the wonderful score for the short […]

‘Symphonic Star Wars’ concert in London

With “STAR WARS Celebration 2017” being actually held in Orlando (Florida), here you have news for a thematic concert named “Symphonic Star Wars“, to be held on Sunday, October 29th at Royal Albert Hall of London in a double session (3:00 pm and 7:30 pm).   There, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra conducted by Stephen Bell, and […]

‘HOLLYWOOD Concert’ with Municipal Band of Music in Toledo (Spain)

Tomorrow Saturday, April 15th at 8:30 pm, the “El Silo” Culture House in the municipality of San Bartolome de las Abiertas (Toledo – Spain), will host a film music concert, performed by the Municipal Band of Music from Camarena directed by Sergio Ventura Merchán.   Under the name “HOLLYWOOD Concert” and with over 50 musicians […]

Hans Zimmer Live & Hans Zimmer Revealed tours 2017

Tomorrow, Friday, April 14th, Hans Zimmer starts the first of the two tours scheduled for this year 2017, which will have him quite busy from mid-April to mid-August.   Under the name Hans Zimmer Revealed, the first tour will run through the months of April and May, starting in the United States, specifically in Los […]

FSO starts a new tour ‘Music of the galaxies’

Next Friday, April 21st, begins the new tour that FSO – Film Symphony Orchestra has prepared under the baton of Constantino Martinez-Orts, which with the name “Music of the galaxies“, will offer a series of concerts completely dedicated to the music of the Star Wars saga.   The planned program is as follows:   The […]

Alan Silvestri to receive BMI Icon Award

Yesterday Monday, April 10th, BMI (Broadcast Music, Inc.) announced that this year’s BMI Icon award will be granted to composer Alan Silvestri in recognition of his outstanding professional career.   Alan Silvestri has scored more than a hundred titles and earned two Oscar and Golden Globe nominations, two Emmy Awards and three GRAMMY awards. His […]

Marco Werba’s recital in Torrevieja (Spain)

Next Friday, April 28th at 8:30 pm, composer Marco Werba will offer a film music recital at the Royal Nautical Club of Torrevieja (Alicante – Spain), named “Film Music by the Sea“, where Marco will play piano accompanied by Italian singer Valentina D’Antoni.   This recital is included in the initiative that the composer began […]