Entries by STF

James Newton Howard in Bilbao

On Wednesday, December 7th, and in a middle of two national holidays in Spain, James Newton Howard was in Bilbao conducting a monographic concert of his music with the Bilbao Symphony Orchestra – Bilbao Orkestra Sinfonikoa (BOS) and The Chorus Society of Bilbao.   Fernando Velázquez shared stage with him, and in the first part […]

Critics’ Choice Awards 22nd edition – Winners

Yesterday, Sunday December 11th 2016 at 20h, the ceremony of the 22nd edition of the Critics’ Choice Awards was held at Barker Hangar of Santa Monica (California), as it had previously been noted in this article (follow link).   The soundtrack to the film La La Land composed by Justin Hurwitz was the absolute winner in the musical part, […]

Actual FSO tour won’t be stopping in Oviedo finally

The Film Symphony Orchestra – FSO, which is currently touring within its Tour 2016 under the baton of its director Constantino Martinez-Orts, won’t be finally performing in Oviedo, as announced for next January 14, 2017.   It’s a pity, as the FSO is getting sold-outs in the venues that is performing their concert, and would surely […]

FSO announces new tour for 2017 – The Music of the Galaxies

After a successful “Tour 2016” which focuses on film music and is filling concert halls (follow link), the FSO – Film Symphony Orchestra has recently announced that will begin a new tour in 2017 called “The Music of the Galaxies“.   This tour will be dedicated exclusively to the music of the Star Wars saga, […]

Filarmonia Orchestra – Star Wars in concert – Sold Out!

Within their program of classical music for the 2016-2017 season, the Filarmonia Orchestra, under the baton of Pascual Osa and together with the Philharmonia Choir, will conduct a monographic concert of Star Wars next Tuesday, December 27th at 7:30 pm in the National Auditorium of Music of Madrid.   With a program that has not been detailed […]

Grammy Awards 59th edition – Nominees

The last month of the year comes full of lists of nominations for different awards, and in this case, the well-known Grammy Awards have just been announced, that are held annually by the National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences granting excellence in recording achievements.   Divided into a total of 84 very varied categories, we could […]

St Louis Symphony Orchestra tour in Spain – 2017

The St Louis Symphony Orchestra, which was founded in 1880 and is one of the oldest and most prestigious orchestras in the United States, will begin a tour in Spain in February 2017, from February 8th to 11th specifically, passing through the cities of Valencia, Madrid and Oviedo.   It is the first time that the […]

Critics’ Choice Awards 22nd edition – Nominees

And we continue and we close the week announcing a new list of nominations; in this case the 22nd edition of the Critics’ Choice Awards (previously we talked about the 21st Satellite Awards and the 44th Annie Awards).   The Critics’ Choice Awards are given by the Broadcast Film Critics Association (BFCA), one of the largest film […]

Marco Werba – Workshop for composers in Italy

The Italian composer Marco Werba, known for his soundtracks for Zoo (1988), Giallo (2009) or Native (2011), will start tomorrow, Saturday, December 3rd, a composition workshop under the title “La Musica Nel Cinema Thriller” (The Music in Thriller cinema) in Perugia – Italy.   Marco Werba, who has composed multiple soundtracks for horror and thriller […]

Satellite Awards 21st edition – Nominees

It seems that the nomination season has started, since yesterday we talked about the announcing of the nominations for the 44th Annie Awards (follow link), today we have the news of the 21st Satellite Awards, organized by the International Press Academy (IPA) and oriented to the cinema, television and new media.   With 37 nomination categories […]

Annie Awards 44th edition – Nominees

Yesterday, Monday, November 28th, nominations were announced for the prestigious Annie Awards, which are already in their 44th edition, and are organized by the International Animated Film Society, ASIFA – Hollywood.   With more than 35 nomination categories in total, regarding music, we have 2 categories to highlight:     The complete list of nominees […]