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Disney Music Group, Treefort, Jon Burlingame

In For Scores, host Jon Burlingame takes listeners on a magical journey into the world of film and television composers, revealing never-before-heard special moments behind many of today's most beloved scores. This season, you'll hear personal stories from the composers of Marvel Studios Avengers and Pixar's Toy Story films, Captain Marvel, Coco, Ralph Breaks the Internet, and so much more!

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  • Oct 11, 2023 · 34 min

    John Williams

    Legendary composer John Williams talks with host Jon Burlingame about his latest film score for Disney's Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny. The two discuss an amusing story shared by Harrison Ford about the oddest place he ever heard Williams' iconic march, to the particulars of writing music for Phoebe Waller-Bridge’s mysterious character, Helena. Williams also reveals how he has successfully collaborated with some of the foremost filmmakers of the last two centuries to create many of the most recognized film scores of all time— with no signs of slowing down after nearly seven decades in the studio. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

  • Jul 19, 2023 · 31 min

    Thomas Newman

    For Scores S3 E10: Thomas Newman

  • S3 · E8
    Jun 14, 2023 · 37 min

    Rob Marshall, Alan Menken

    Host Jon Burlingame sits down to talk about the collaboration between Oscar®-nominated director Rob Marshall and eight-time Academy Award®-winning composer Alan Menken on The Little Mermaid. They reveal exclusive, behind-the-scenes stories about recording with stars, including Halle Bailey, Awkwafina and Melissa McCarthy, as well as the excitement of working alongside Lin-Manuel Miranda to reimagine the original animated version of the film. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

  • S3 · E6
    Apr 21, 2023 · 23 min

    THE BIG SCORE: Simon Franglen on 20th Century’s ‘Avatar: The Way Of Water’ [Full Interview]

    In this episode of The Big Score Grammy Award winner and composer, Simon Franglen, takes listeners behind the music of Avatar: The Way of Water, with water being one of the main inspirations for how Simon deftly created an ambient piece of music matching the stunning visuals of the film. But, creating unique water sounds was just one part of the process, tune in to hear how Simon created a new instrument, printed from his sketch on a 3D printer, and perfect for a character 10 feet tall with three fingers. A longtime collaborator with director, James Cameron, Simon also reveals in the episode how he came to work with Cameron initially on Titanic, winning a Grammy for “My Heart Will Go On” and which lead to them collaborating again on the original Avatar, alongside James Horner, and Avatar: The Way of Water. Follow The Big Score podcast here: https://www.instagram.com/bigscoreoff... https://www.facebook.com/TheBigScoreO... https://www.tiktok.com/@bigscoreofficial https://twitter.com/thebigscore Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

  • Apr 19, 2023 · 32 min

    Joe Shirley

    Host Jon Burlingame sits down with composer Joseph Shirley to talk about his work on Season 3 of the Disney+ series, The Mandalorian, and the overall soundscape of the series, the Star Wars legacy and his longtime collaboration with Ludwig Göransson. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

  • S3 · E5
    Jan 14, 2023 · 36 min

    Simon Franglen

    For Scores S3 E5: Simon Franglen

  • S3 · E2
    Sep 7, 2022 · 36 min

    Laura Karpman

    For Scores S3 E2: Laura Karpman

  • S3 · E1
    Jul 27, 2022 · 32 min

    Natalie Holt

    For Scores S3 E1: Natalie Holt

  • #28
    Jan 19, 2022 · 15 min

    David Newman

    For Scores S2 E28: David Newman

  • #29
    Jan 19, 2022 · 15 min

    Matt Sullivan

    For Scores S2 E29: Matt Sullivan

  • #26
    Nov 17, 2021 · 31 min

    Ramin Djawadi

    For Scores S2 E26: Ramin Djawadi

  • S2 · E25
    Oct 13, 2021 · 38 min

    Danny Elfman

    For Scores S2 E25: Danny Elfman

  • S2 · E22
    Jul 21, 2021 · 32 min

    Lorne Balfe

    For Scores S2 E22: Lorne Balfe

  • S2 · E21
    Jun 23, 2021 · 32 min

    Nicholas Britell

    For Scores S2 E21: Nicholas Britell

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