21 episodes

Calling all music lovers!! Join us (Darren Sng, Luke Mombrea, Levent Altuntas, and Jolene Khor) as we dissect a jukebox from the inside, through conversations about the things we do for a living - writing music for the stage and the screen.

Composers in a Jukebox Darren Sng, Luke Mombrea, Levent Altuntas, Jolene Khor

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Calling all music lovers!! Join us (Darren Sng, Luke Mombrea, Levent Altuntas, and Jolene Khor) as we dissect a jukebox from the inside, through conversations about the things we do for a living - writing music for the stage and the screen.

    The Magic Of Nicholas Hooper's Musical World From 'Harry Potter' To 'Dawnings'

    The Magic Of Nicholas Hooper's Musical World From 'Harry Potter' To 'Dawnings'

    A recent Composers In A Jukebox road trip took us to the shed where the scores for "Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix", and "The Half-Blood Prince" were written, as we spent a wonderful afternoon with composer Nicholas Hooper himself! Join us as we dive into the musical world of Harry Potter, and also catch up with Nick's recent musical pursuits including composing an extensive collection of solo piano music and poetry titled "Dawnings".

    • 1 hr 5 min
    The Music Of Baldur's Gate 3 And Divinity Original Sins II With Composer Borislav Slavov

    The Music Of Baldur's Gate 3 And Divinity Original Sins II With Composer Borislav Slavov

    Music director of Larian Studios Borislav Slavov joins us today, in a chat about his highly acclaimed work on games such as Baldur's Gate 3 and Divinity Original Sins II.

    • 53 min
    A Comprehensive Look At Assisting And Composing For Films With Mike Ladouceur

    A Comprehensive Look At Assisting And Composing For Films With Mike Ladouceur

    From 'Mission Impossible Fallout', 'Black Widow', to 'Cold Brew', and 'Somewhere In Between', Mike Ladouceur has seen from all perspectives as a composer and assistant to others. In this episode, we ask the big questions - Is it necessary to be a composer's assistant to break into the industry? How to pitch yourself as a composer? Are showreels still relevant in this day and age? How to structure music in an original album? Come along and find out!

    • 58 min
    How The Cue Tube Is Shaping Our Film Music Community With Bryan Waters

    How The Cue Tube Is Shaping Our Film Music Community With Bryan Waters

    A community resource for film composers, The Cue Tube has been making huge waves among the film music industry over the past few years. Today we chat with founder Bryan Waters, reflecting on the good work of The Cue Tube including its annual Score Relief competitions, original rescore practise clips, and more!

    • 49 min
    Collaborating With Hans Zimmer Vs Writing Original Music With Matt Dunkley

    Collaborating With Hans Zimmer Vs Writing Original Music With Matt Dunkley

    We are excited to welcome back Matt Dunkley to the podcast, in a conversation about his long term collaboration with Hans Zimmer as an orchestrator and conductor on films such as No Time To Die, Inception, and The Dark Knight. We also hear about Matt's set of album works 'Cycles', taking a peek into his life as a composer of original music.

    • 38 min
    Eric Whitacre On Composing For Choirs, Winds, And Orchestras

    Eric Whitacre On Composing For Choirs, Winds, And Orchestras

    From 'The Seal Lullaby', 'Sleep', to 'Ghost Train', Eric Whitacre's music has become a staple in today's choral, wind, and orchestral repertoire. We sat down the with the composer of these modern classics himself, in an electrifying conversation about his approach to composition, transcription, and orchestration. There truly is so much packed within this episode - you have to listen to it all :p

    • 1 hr

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