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World Soundtrack Awards 2025 – Debbie Wiseman

British composer Debbie Wiseman will be the guest of honor at the 25th World Soundtrack Awards (Oct 14-16, 2025). On Wednesday, 15 October 2025 she will be honored at the World Soundtrack Awards Ceremony & Concert at the Muziekcentrum de Bijloke in Ghent, where the Brussels Philharmonic, conducted by maestro Dirk Brossé, will play a […]

Book ‘John Williams: A Composer’s Life’ by Tim Greiving

Oxford University Press will release on September 1, 2025, the definitive John Williams’ biography ‘John Williams: A Composer’s Life’ written by prestigious journalist Tim Greiving.   With unprecedented interview access to Williams and those close to him, in this 640-page book, Greiving presents the definitive portrait of a beloved but famously private doyen of twentieth-century […]

Video games in concert! in Barcelona 2025 – Orquestra Simfònica del Vallès and Adrian Ronda

On Saturday, April 5, the second edition of ‘Video Games in Concert!’ will be held at the Palau de la Música Catalana in Barcelona, performed by the Orquestra Simfònica del Vallès conducted by Adrián Ronda together with the Cor Jove Amics de la Unió and with the collaboration of Games&Symphonies. Additionally, the concert will feature […]

IFMCA Awards 2024 – Winners

Today, Thursday, February 27th, winners for the 21st edition (2024) of the IFMCA Awards (International Film Music Critics Association) have been announced.   The complete list of winners is:   You can watch the award ceremony here:   More information: https://filmmusiccritics.org/2025/02/ifmca-award-winners-2024/  

John Williams won’t be attending the 2025 New World Symphony Gala

The New World Symphony has announced that finally, John Williams won’t be attending as a guest of tonight’s gala concert ‘The Musical Magic of John Williams’, due to health issues.   In a communication from the NWS to attendees/supporters of the event:   You can read more about this gala here: https://soundtrackfest.com/en/news/john-williams-new-world-symphony-gala-february-2025/   You can […]

Roma FMF 2025 – 4th edition – Profondo Rosso

The Roma Film Music Festival will hold its 4th edition from 6 to 12 April 2025 in Rome, Italy, and will celebrate the 50th anniversary of the movie ‘Profondo Rosso’ with two live concerts on April 6 & 7.   Dario Argento’s timeless thriller will be shown in its entirety on the big screen, accompanied […]

Nordic Film Music Days 2025 & HARPA Nordic Film Composers Award – WINNERS

The winners of the HARPA Nordic Film Composers Award 2025 are composers Kåre Christoffer Vestrheim, Andréa Louise Horstad, Kristoffer Lo, Eivind Helgerød for the score in Makta. The award, designed by Ragnar Kjartansson, crafted by Orr and sponsored by Orchestral Tools was handed out at a ceremony at Nordische Botschaften in Berlin, Germany, on Saturday, February […]

PlayStation – The Concert – World Tour 2025

In April 2025, the ‘PlayStation – The Concert’ world tour will kick off, celebrating live some of the most outstanding soundtracks in the history of PlayStation games such as God of War (BearMcCreary), The Last of Us (Gustavo Santaolalla), Horizon (Joris de Man), or Ghost of Tsushima (Ilan Eshkeri), among others.   This tour is […]

Krakow FMF 2025 – Young Talent Award

Krakow Film Music Festival has announced the opening of the yearly Young Talent Award competition, actually on its 13th edition, which will have its award ceremony during the celebration of the 18th edition of festival on May 26th-June 1st 2025.   Young Talent Award – Official Announcement:   You can read more about Krakow Film […]

Concert ‘France Musique – Sacem for film music Award’ – Samy Thiébault & Philippe Rombi – SUMMARY

On January 31sy, the Orchestre Philharmonique de Radio France conducted by Bastien Stil performed a tribute to Philippe Rombi at the ‘France Musique – Sacem for film music Award’ concert, where the world premiere of the piece Crêtes happened, a piece commissioned by Radio France and composed by the winner of the contest Samy Thiébault […]