Like every other contemporary film composer, Alexandre Desplat works in the shadow of the great John Williams. And so it was on Tuesday (July 15), as Desplat made his Hollywood Bowl debut, conducting ...
Guillermo del Toro has created his own monsters on screen and adapted comic book monsters, so it was only a matter of time before he tackled Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein. His adaptation is faithful, ...
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How ‘Frankenstein’ Composer Alexandre Desplat Used a Silver Violin to Unlock the Creature’s Theme
As Guillermo del Toro’s go-to composer, Alexandre Desplat knew about the filmmaker’s desire to tell his version of Mary ...
On any list of the most admired composers working in film today, Alexandre Desplat would be either at the top or very close to it. That’s not just for the quality of the work — although, as his list ...
As a boy, Alexandre Desplat gravitated toward the movie soundtracks in his parents’ record collection, never dreaming that one day making film music would become his career. “If I really go very, very ...
To capture the essence of Guillermo del Toro‘s “Pinocchio,” on Netflix Dec. 9, composer Alexandre Desplat came up with an ingenious idea: a score performed only with wood instruments. “I always like ...
While one can quibble about those two months — the soundtrack awards are like the Grammys and work on a weird calendar year — Desplat did compose the music to Terrence Malick‘s “Tree of Life” this ...
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