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September, 2008... 09.17.08 Music Emmys Honor Pushing Daisies, The Company Awards repeat for scorers Beal, Watters; firsts for Dooley, Landau 09.02.08 The Fly Takes Wing at L.A. Opera Howard Shore's new stage work preps for US premiere August, 2008... 08.15.08 The Fugitive Music Debacle: Why It Happened A review, an explanation and some personal thoughts July, 2008... 07.21.08 Get Szathmary! Irving Szathmary, Get Smart's Forgotten Composer June, 2008... 07.17.08 Emmy Announces Music Noms 2007-2008 Scores, Themes, Songs cited 07.14.08 Dave Kahn Dies Composed Leave It to Beaver, Hitchcock TV music 07.03.08 Alexander Courage Remembered Friends and colleagues share fond memories of respected Star Trek composer 07.02.08 The Songs of Our Lives Top songwriters offer classic hits to raise funds for underprivileged L.A. students May, 2008... 05.28.08 Alexander Courage Dies Star Trek Composer, Emmy winner, was 88 05.27.08 Earle Hagen, 88, Dies Beloved composer wrote many iconic TV themes including Griffith, Van Dyke, I Spy 05.22.08 Christopher Young Receives Top BMI Award Past FMS President acknowledged for generosity of spirit 05.07.08 ASCAP Honors Alan and Marilyn Bergman Famed lyricists feted by Streisand, other luminaries 05.01.08 Composer Leonard Rosenman Remembered Large crowd of friends and family gather on Warner Bros. scoring stage April, 2008... 04.29.08 Earle Hagen Honored by NATAS TV Academy recognizes composer's 50 years in medium 04.09.08 Giacchino LACMA Talk to be Broadcast Composer of Ratatouille, Lost discusses his craft March, 2008... 03.17.08 Silvestri, Warren, Holman honored by ASMAC Arrangers' Society celebrates 70th anniversary 03.04.08 Leonard Rosenman Dead at 83 Maverick composer wrote innovative, influential film scores February, 2008... 02.29.08 John Williams Conducts American Youth Symphony 43rd Annual Gala welcomes new AYS president David Newman 02.28.08 Michael Giacchino at LACMA Composer of Ratatouille, Lost discusses his craft 02.27.08 Pacific Serenades 22nd Season World premiere of Bruce Broughton's Sonata for Violin and Piano 02.25.08 Score, Song Oscars to Marianelli, Hansard and Irglova Academy reaffirms music as universal language 02.25.08 George Duning at 100 Composer of Picnic, Big Valley remembered on centennial 02.11.08 Shostakovich's 1964 Hamlet Score Live in Concert John Mauceri conducts the North Carolina Symphony January, 2008... 01.22.08 80th Annual Academy Award Nominations Diverse scores and lyrical songs dominate the music categories December, 2007... 12.19.07 Announcement to FMS members... Radio specials pay tribute to golden age composers of concert and film 12.19.07 KUSC Salutes Korngold and Rózsa Radio specials pay tribute to golden age composers of concert and film 12.18.07 The Gift of Music A Holiday Film-Score Buyers' Guide November, 2007... 11.13.07 Hollywood in Vienna – Vienna in Hollywood Conductor John Mauceri introduces film music to Austrian concertgoers 11.12.07 Korngold and His World London Philharmonic pays rare tribute to film music October, 2007... 10.24.07 "Another Opening, Another Show" TV Academy presents all-star salute to series' themes 10.23.07 Williams Conducts Williams Horn concerto, film themes performed to standing ovations 10.16.07 40th Annual ASCAP Deems Taylor Awards Announced FMS director Marilee Bradford gets nod for notes on scorer Herbert Stothart 10.11.07 Benny Carter Centennial Celebration in NYC Jazz at Lincoln Center salutes Ertegun Jazz Hall of Fame inductee 10.08.07 The Academy's "Music Soundtrack" Series Continues Broughton leads panel of comtemporary film composers September, 2007... 09.26.07 Academy Hosts "The Music Soundtrack" Series First of three-parter features top composers Schifrin, Fox and Kaczmarek 09.12.07 Beal, Fenton Score Again at 59th Creative Arts Emmys TV Academy honors music from wide range of programming 09.10.07 Erich Wolfgang Korngold Celebrated at USC Concert and exhibit lead a two-month tribute to Golden Age composer 09.05.07 Hollywood Bowl Salutes Paramount Pictures Music Leonard Nimoy hosted; David Newman conducted-to-picture some of Hollywood's greatest scores August, 2007... 08.21.07 Dan Carlin Heads Berklee Film Scoring Program Noted music director/editor brings insight and industry connections to undergrad movie music curriculum 08.09.07 "Voices of Hollywood" Music festival features chamber music by noted film composers July, 2007... 07.27.07 Miklós Rózsa Centenary Celebration at the Motion Picture Academy Multi-Oscar-winning composer will be honored in a three-day tribute 07.20.07 Music Emmy Noms Announced Many First-Time Nominees Cited 07.11.07 "You Can't Stop The Beat" Shaiman's unrivaled songwriting talent is outed by Hairspray colleagues June, 2007... 06.26.07 Index for The Cue Sheet Journal Quarterly publication is a well-established source of film music articles, news and historical information 06.04.07 Goldsmith's Sand Pebbles Celebrated New details of classic score revealed May, 2007... 05.30.07 Fred Steiner Receives Oberlin Honorary Doctorate Renowned composer returns to his alma mater for accolades 05.29.07 ShowBusiness: The Road To Broadway Opens New L.A. Westside Venue Acclaimed documentary film goes beyond the boards of the 2003-2004 Broadway season 05.24.07 George S. Clinton Receives BMI's Film/TV Career Achievement Award Lucas Richman honored for heading BMI Conducting Workshop 05.07.07 Alf Clausen Scores High with The Simpsons Composer conducts the animated series into its 400th episode April, 2007... 04.26.07 NYU/ASCAP Film Scoring Workshop; Music and the Moving Image Conference May 15-25 series held in memory of Disney composer Buddy Baker 04.18.07 No Shame in Shaiman ASCAP honors multi-talented score and songwriting extrovert of stage and screen March, 2007... 03.26.07 Herman Stein Dead at 91 Was renowned 1950s sci-fi, horror composer 03.21.07 Grusin concert at LACMA Copland works also performed at "art & music" event 03.14.07 Shirley Walker Memorial Composer did it her way, say close colleagues and friends 03.08.07 Williams Raises Herrmann's Kane at Disney Hall Spielberg and Scorsese help celebrate the music of two incomparable film composers 03.02.07 What Ennio Really Said to Oscar A true translation of Morricone's acceptance speech at the Academy Awards February, 2007... 02.26.07 Music Tributes Fill Oscar Weekend Academy honors Santaolalla, Etheridge; Morricone receives honorary award 02.22.07 David Newman Elected President of The Film Music Society Composer heads organization to preserve one of Hollywood's most essential assets: its music 02.20.07 Chris Young's Unreleased CDs Underscore $100 Memberships 02.19.07 Songwriter Ray Evans Dead at 92 Prolific three-time Academy Award-winner wrote timeless standards 02.16.07 Dallas Composer Jerrold Immel Celebrated at 70 Journal focuses on respected TV scorer's life and career; new collection at UCLA 02.06.07 Morricone Makes U.S. Debut in NYC Maestro scores standing ovations at United Nations, Radio City January, 2007... 01.23.07 79th Annual Academy Award Nominations Diversity and international flair dominate 2006 score and song nominees 01.16.07 Composer/Arranger Harvey R. Cohen Dead at 55 Beloved music maker had diverse career in film, TV, big band December, 2006... 12.20.06 Morricone Celebrations in February 2007 Renowned composer to receive honorary Oscar, make debut U.S. performance at Radio City and more 12.15.06 Franz Waxman's 100th Birthday Tribute on TCM – Dec. 18–19 Golden Age composer will be saluted with classic movies line-up 12.12.06 Broughtons Launch the Bel Air House Concerts Series Respected composer and violinist spouse-team revive stylish Hollywood tradition of home concerts 12.07.06 Shirley Walker: An Appreciation Revered composer held her own in a male-dominated art form November, 2006... 11.30.06 Waxman Retrospective at MoMA Ute Lemper to perform Dec. 17 11.21.06 The Henry Mancini Institute to Conclude Its Ten-Year Run Highly respected non-profit group for music education will be missed by many 11.17.06 DeMille's silent Chicago and Disney's Silly Symphonies San Francisco Silent Film Festival Special Event 11.09.06 Composer Basil Poledouris Dead at 61 Highly respected Emmy-winner composed diverse body of work October, 2006... 10.23.06 Deadfall on DVD John Barry's score rediscovered 10.11.06 Hollywood Symphony Stages Second Concert Scott Conducts Eclectic Program at UCLA September, 2006... 09.14.06 Horner, Williams TV Themes Debut New musical Signatures for CBS, NBC Are Distinctive 09.12.06 Concert Commemorates Elmer Bernstein Collection at USC 700 attend performance; composer's manuscripts, photographs and awards now on exhibit August, 2006... 08.29.06 Paramount's Stage M Closes Recording stage was home to dozens of classic songs, scores 08.21.06 Callery Wins Second Emmy Zanelli, Shearmur 08.21.06 Fantasia at the Bowl Mauceri sync's to Stokowski as score to Disney masterpiece comes alive 08.15.06 Film Composers' Chamber Music Performed Third Annual Beverly Hills International Music Festival 08.14.06 Sunset Blvd. Live at the Bowl Waxman centenary was ready for its closeup as best known film score hit the boards July, 2006... 07.31.06 Mancini Institute's Tribute to American Film Music Wide-ranging program wows hundreds 07.28.06 THE BIG PICTURE – AFI's Greatest Movie Musicals Song and Dance on film to be celebrated at the Bowl 07.25.06 The Art of Film Music: A Tribute to California's Film Composers The Oakland Museum 1976 Now available! Only 15 copies! 07.19.06 Equal Opportunity Emmy Nominations Beal Scores Three Nods June, 2006... 06.12.06 The Wild Wild West Scores! Composer Markowitz recognized, heard on new DVDs May, 2006... 05.22.06 Hollywood Symphony Orchestra Debuts at Royce Hall John Scott leads first-rate orchestra in eclectic film music program 05.19.06 Gregson-Williams, Hagen Feted by BMI Top Composers Span Generations 05.12.06 Mauceri Named Chancellor of North Carolina School of the Arts Award-winning Music Director takes his passion for the performing arts to renowned conservatory April, 2006... 04.18.06 UPCOMING EVENT Hollywood Symphony Orchestra Debuts 04.14.06 Isham, Rosenthal Honored by ASCAP 1,000 Attend Annual Film/TV Awards March, 2006... 03.20.06 Tiomkin Web Site Launched New site provides personal images, unique research features 03.06.06 Santaolalla scores, Three 6 Mafia raps up at Academy Awards Oscar returned to Hollywood heyday, but music awards broke ground 03.02.06 ASCAP Foundation to Honor Laurence Rosenthal The Miracle Worker composer will receive Life In Music Award 03.02.06 FMS BRIEF The Cue Sheet Vol. 21, No. 2 February, 2006... 02.21.06 Score Revived for Silent Gem The Pirate San Diego Symphony will escort Fairbanks' classic to the silver screen 02.13.06 FMS BRIEF Oscar nom'd short features score by NYU's Ron Sadoff January, 2006... 01.31.06 Williams Ties Record for Oscar® Nominations Nominees include international scorers, eclectic song styles 01.23.06 Elmer Bernstein Tribute by Young Musicians Foundation The Age of Innocence, Hawaii to be presented by top youth orchestra 01.15.06 MOVIES / RED CARPET Why Stop at 43 Nominations? December, 2005... 12.13.05 FMS ANNOUNCEMENT The Film Music Society has a new address! November, 2005... 11.14.05 Film Scoring: Behind the Scenes Exhibit Now Open Singer-turned-photographer Sally Stevens captures movie composers at work October, 2005... 10.07.05 Herbert Stothart Jr. Remembered September, 2005... 09.26.05 AFI's Film Music Favorites Come to Life Top 25 movie scores performed in splendor at the Bowl 09.12.05 Broughton Wins Record 10th Emmy Elfman, Giacchino receive premier honors 09.12.05 Joe Harnell Remembered Musical sons and colleagues featured in loving tribute August, 2005... 08.15.05 Author/Editor Clifford McCarty Dead at 76 Hollywood historian was a leading film music authority July, 2005... 07.20.05 Musical Journeyman Joe Harnell Dead at 80 Diverse career in pop and TV music spanned more than six decades 07.14.05 Emmy Plays Favorites Highly-nom'd Clausen, Fraser, Broughton are among this season's contenders May, 2005... 05.25.05 BMI'ers Revel in Revell Kiwi composer receives top honor at MP/TV awards dinner 05.20.05 L.A. Film Music Is L.A. Phil Music Concert Review 05.16.05 AFI Scores with Top-250 List Balloting Underway to Determine Top 25 05.05.05 Boldly Gone: The Final Star Trek Score McCarthy recording session exciting, emotional 05.02.05 L.A. Phil Does L.A. Films David Newman to conduct May 13–15 April, 2005... 04.29.05 Debney, Snow honored by ASCAP Legendary songwriter Harold Arlen also "ac-cent-tchu-ated" 04.22.05 Fried Musical Theater Work to Premiere Rock of Angels called innovative, modern oratorio 04.13.05 Lincoln Center Receives Lalo's Letters from Argentina World premiere of Schifrin's chamber music features all-star ensemble 04.05.05 Critics Bow to Portman's Prince Film composer finds success on the opera stage March, 2005... 03.18.05 FMS EVENT Popcorn Night at the Film Music Center! 03.07.05 Standing on Its Own Challenges, complexities of presenting film music in concert are explored by orchestra librarians February, 2005... 02.28.05 Muzyka do Filmu...Música de Cine... Oscar's Score and Song nods exemplify film music as the international language 02.25.05 Back to Bacharach New 5-CD box set features pop icon's themes for film and television 02.14.05 Film Music Scores at Grammys, BAFTAs Multiple honors for Howard Shore; highest award to John Barry 02.11.05 Harold Arlen at 100 Centennial celebration is planned in honor of legendary songwriter 02.04.05 The GRAMMY Foundation and MusiCares Present GRAMMY Week 2005 Events Press Release January, 2005... 01.25.05 FILM MUSIC 2 New FMS publication presents writings on film music's past, present and future 01.24.05 Someone in a Tree My view of Johnny Carson's last night 01.07.05 Film Scores Flash Back to Flatbush Mauceri brings movie music to famed composers' Brooklyn roots December, 2004... 12.29.04 Case History of a Film Score Book Review: Premier publication of Mancini's personal account about scoring The Thorn Birds 12.17.04 Korngold Centre Opens in Czech Republic Brno celebrates legendary composer as its native son November, 2004... 11.26.04 David Remembrance of a treasured friend 11.18.04 David Raksin Remembered Reminiscences underscored composer's talents, humor and intelligence 11.03.04 Ma/Morricone Celebrated cellist and legendary composer team on sparkling new CD October, 2004... 10.29.04 Elmer Bernstein Remembered Hundreds attend memorial tribute to dearly loved composer 10.15.04 Rózsa's Jungle Book now available Restoration CD Series September, 2004... 09.24.04 Newman, Angels and the Academy Missteps at this year's Emmy Awards 09.24.04 Newman, Angels and the Academy Missteps at this year's Emmy Awards 09.17.04 "Rings" Symphony To Be Performed Shore work debuts in Los Angeles, London 09.15.04 Broughton, Bunch, Newman Win Emmys Two "Firsts" Among Weekend Music Honors 09.07.04 Leonard Rosenman Turns 80 Pioneering Composer to be Honored in Rome August, 2004... 08.30.04 Dimitri Tiomkin & The Wild Wild West: The Untold Story 08.19.04 Elmer Bernstein Dead at 82 Obituary 08.09.04 David Raksin Dead at 92 Obituary 08.06.04 Dirty Harry Makes Day Schifrin masterpiece now on CD 08.02.04 Jerry Goldsmith: An Appreciation July, 2004... 07.26.04 Goldsmith Remembered by Family, Friends Mourners gather to say farewell to legendary composer 07.23.04 Jerry Goldsmith Dead at 75 Obituary 07.02.04 Small Screen Scores in Big Concert Hollywood Bowl salutes television music, celebrates Earle Hagen's 85th 07.02.04 9th Annual San Francisco Silent Film Festival Charlie Chaplin's son to make in-person appearance June, 2004... 06.18.04 The Film Music of Dimitri Tiomkin Limited edition available to FMS members only 06.11.04 Marius Constant Dead at 79 Obituary 06.04.04 Film Composers Seminar at Disney Hall Elmer Bernstein and James Newton Howard compare techniques May, 2004... 05.28.04 Barry's Lion Live! The Lion In Winter earns ovations at Carnegie Hall 05.21.04 BMI Honors Mothersbaugh Career Achievement Award goes to Devo founder-turned-film composer 05.14.04 THE LION IN WINTER live to film at Carnegie Hall John Barry to give pre-concert talk 05.02.04 Composer Fred Karlin Dead at 67 Obituary April, 2004... 04.23.04 ASCAP Honors Shore, Eastwood Rings composer and famed director feted by peers and colleagues 04.16.04 A Tribute to Henry Mancini Family, friends and colleagues pay homage at memorable musical gala 04.09.04 USPS Celebrates Mancini New postage stamp pays homage to acclaimed composer 04.03.04 The Music of Film Noir: New exhibit at the Hollywood Entertainment Museum Press Release 04.03.04 Noted Academic Journal American Music Publishes Film Music Issue Press Release 04.01.04 Suite of Laurel and Hardy themes headlines community concert event Concert Event March, 2004... 03.26.04 ASMAC salutes Lalo Schifrin and "the other" Ray Charles 03.19.04 Bernstein and Howard Talk Film Music Seminar @ Walt Disney Concert Hall 03.02.04 A Shore Bet Rings Trilogy Composer Howard Shore wins 2 for 2 at the Oscars February, 2004... 02.20.04 Carol Stothart Perkins Remembered 02.20.04 Richard Shores Remembered Part III 02.13.04 Richard Shores Remembered Part II 02.06.04 Richard Shores Remembered Part I January, 2004... 01.30.04 OSCARS and BAFTAS and GLOBES – OH MY! Summary: Major film music award nominees for 2003 01.24.04 Arranger Extraordinaire Billy May Dead at 87 Obituary 01.16.04 In Remembrance of Michael Michael Kamen remembered 01.09.04 da capo: Time Tells the Tale 01.02.04 Soundtracks 101 Commentary: Caps caps 2003 with list of all-time great film scores December, 2003... 12.12.03 Measure For Measure da capo: Good music meets good eats with Johnny Green's popover recipe 12.05.03 "When She Sang, God Spoke" Book Review: New Judy Garland biography is dazzling, definitive November, 2003... 11.30.03 Robin Hood Redeemed New CD, DVD releases bestow justice on Korngold's 1938 score 11.21.03 Michael Kamen Dead at 55 Obituary 11.14.03 Branching Out The Film Music Society expands to the East Coast at NYU 11.07.03 Remembering Herschel Tribute October, 2003... 10.31.03 How The West Was Won Walt Disney Concert Hall opens with tribute to film music 10.24.03 da capo: Part III: Hollywood Strikes Back 10.17.03 da capo: Part II: Igor Stravinsky on Film Music 10.10.03 da capo: Part I: Igor Stravinsky on Film Music 10.03.03 My Buddy Composer/arranger Buddy Baker is remembered by his colleagues and friends September, 2003... 09.26.03 A Cup O' Joe Book Review: Joe Harnell's sober autobiography, Counterpoint 09.19.03 Broughton, Beal Achieve Emmy "Firsts" Music at the Emmy's 09.12.03 Something Wild A recent trend of Copland film scores on CD 09.05.03 Green Turns Red da capo: Composer Johnny Green misspeaks his mind in a 1955 Variety report August, 2003... 08.29.03 Lalo Live Jazz Review: Versatile jazzman returns to the intimate stage after 30 years 08.20.03 A Fiddler's Tale Virtuoso violinist Louis Kaufman's autobiography is published 08.15.03 RENDITION: IMPOSSIBLE Opinion: Faithful arrangements of TV themes are rare on CD 08.08.03 Mancini Institute Honors Film Music Diversity Tribute 08.01.03 Beloved Entertainer Bob Hope Dead at 100 Obituary July, 2003... 07.25.03 In a Stu Musical jack-of-all-trades Stu Phillips puts his name to fame in a new autobiography 07.14.03 Music Legend Benny Carter Dead at 95 Obituary 07.07.03 Coulda Been a Contender Why Leonard Bernstein Didn't Win the Oscar 07.07.03 'Silents' is Golden San Francisco Silent Film Festival serves silent classics with live scores June, 2003... 06.27.03 Elmer's Tune Bernstein reminisces at recent ASMAC lunch 06.13.03 'Rifleman' Composer Herschel Burke Gilbert Dead at 85 Obituary 06.13.03 Choral Film Music Celebrated in Season Finale Review: Los Angeles Master Chorale in Concert 06.06.03 Al Sendrey Dead at 91 Obituary May, 2003... 05.23.03 GREAT SCOTT! Review: New Score for Silent Film Classic Is Premiered 05.23.03 Wings Score Takes Flight Gillian Anderson conducts the 1927 classic at AMPAS screening 05.16.03 Randy Edelman and Merv Griffin Receive BMI's Career Awards 05.09.03 John Scott In Concert May 18—Premiering New Score for Silent Classic 05.09.03 'Gilligan' Composer Dead at 87 Obituary 05.02.03 Patrick Williams, Hans Zimmer Honored April, 2003... 04.25.03 Small-screen Music Greats Hagen, Mizzy Honored 04.18.03 That Win For "Lose Yourself" How Eminem walked away with an Academy Award March, 2003... 03.06.03 Walter Scharf Dead at 92 Obituary |
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