Entries by STF

Metropolis – Live in Concert – Athens 2017

On Sunday January 15th, a special concert was held in Athens where a restored version of the classic film Metropolis was screened, that included Gottfried Huppertz’s original soundtrack, played live for the occasion. Nikiforos Chrysoloras, composer, orchestrator and arranger, was in the rehearsals and attended the premiere of the film with live music, and has […]

Satellite Awards 21st edition – Winners

  Yesterday Sunday 19th of February, the 21th edition of the Satellite Awards was held, organized by the International Press Academy (IPA),  which is focused on cinema, television and new media.   The absolute winner of the two musical categories was the soundtrack of La La Land composed by Justin Hurwitz, who collects awards non-stop wherever […]

Concert ‘Elmer Bernstein – 50 years of Film Music’

On Sunday 18th of June at 6:00 pm, the Royal Albert Hall in London will host a tribute concert to the late composer Elmer Bernstein, named “Elmer Bernstein: 50 years of Film Music“, to celebrate what would have been his 95th Birthday this 2017.   The concert will feature the Royal Philharmonic Concert Orchestra, conducted […]

‘The Kid’ movie in concert with Craig Safan

Next Tuesday, February 21st at 8:00 PM, Dallas City Hall in Dallas (Texas, USA) will host a double session where the highlight of the evening will be the screening of Charles Chaplin‘s silent film The Kid (1921), which will feature music composed especially for the occasion by Craig Safan (54 minutes in total), and will be […]

‘BOSTON’ documentary – World premiere with live orchestra conducted by Jeff Beal

Past Monday, February 13th, composer Jeff Beal conducted the Boston Symphony Orchestra (BSO) at the Symphony Hall to record his soundtrack to ‘BOSTON’, the first-ever full-length documentary film about the Boston Marathon.   Directed and produced by award winning filmmaker/marathoner Jon Dunham and produced by Academy Award nominee Megan Williams, the film chronicles the world’s […]

Charitable concert in Logroño with Henry Mancini’s music

The Auditorium of Logroño City Hall will be the venue of a charitable concert offered next Saturday, March 4th at 8 pm by the Symphony Orchestra of La Rioja, in favor of the organization “Proyecto Hombre”.   Juan José Ocón, current resident conductor of the Euskal Herriko Gazte Orkestra (Young Orchestra of Euskal Herria), will be […]

Halloween concert with Danny Elfman in Paris

UPDATE: 10/7/17 (concert of Sunday 22nd of October has been canceled)   Tickets for the concerts that will be held at the Palais des Congrès in Paris next October for Halloween, Saturday 21st (8:30pm) and Sunday 22nd (8 pm), are already on sale, in an event named “Danny Elfman’s Music From the Films of Tim Burton” that […]

Goldspirit Awards 16th Edition – Nominees

As every year for the last 15 editions, BSOSpirit website organizes the Goldspirit Awards, aimed for the public to select their favorite soundtracks and composers.   The people’s participation in these awards is something that makes them special, since anyone can vote in an electronic form to select the winners, giving 3, 2 or 1 […]

BAFTA 70th edition – Winners

Yesterday, Sunday February 12th, BAFTA winners were announced at the Royal Albert Hall in London, where the film La La Land won in 5 of the 11 categories that was nominated, being its composer Justin Hurwitz the winner in the category Best Original Music.     The BAFTA awards are given by the British Academy of […]

Grammy Awards 59th edition – Winners

Yesterday, Sunday February 12th, the Grammy Awards were held at the Staples Center in Los Angeles (California), which are already in their 59th edition, and that are held annually by the National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences granting excellence in recording achievements.   John Williams won his 23rd Grammy in the Best Score Soundtrack for […]

Concert ‘Movie Band: Ben-Hur’ in Barcelona

  Next Sunday, April 9th at 6:00 p.m., a concert will be held by the Barcelona Municipal Band conducted by Salvador Brotons at L’Auditori of Barcelona, which will feature music from the film Ben-Hur among others.   According to the official program: “If we close our eyes and open our ears, music will transport us in […]