Comic-Con 2011 “The Composers” Press Room Interviews

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On the evening of Saturday July 23, 2011 I had the distinct pleasure to attend a special press event after the Composers Panel for Team WHR where we interviewed several of the talented individuals who make the series and movies we all love what they are.

These gifted person weave melodies seamlessly into the entertainment products we all enjoy and do so so in such a subtle fashion we are often unaware that our emotions and heartstrings are being played as beautifully as their music!

Composer Press Comic-Con 2011
Click to learn more about the Hilton Bayfront Hotel San Diego!In this follow up Comic-Con 2011 news article, we will bring you exclusive “Round Table” video interviews conducted during the “Composers Press Room” near the Indigo Ballroom. The adjoining facilities at the Hilton Bayfront Hotel across from the south end of main San Diego Convention Center were among the most organized and intimate of the entire weekend.

Composer Press Comic-Con 2011

Composer Press Comic-Con 2011 Helene Muddiman

Composer Press Comic-Con 2011 James Levine Danny Jacob

Composer Press Comic-Con 2011 Edward Rogers Nathan Barr

Composer Press Comic-Con 2011 Chris Young and Robert Duncan
“The Composers Press Room was attended by Hélène Muddiman (panel moderator), Nathan Barr (HBO’s “True Blood”), Ramin Djawadi (HBO’s “Game of Thrones,” Paramount Pictures’ “Iron Man”), Robert Duncan (ABC’s “Castle,” WB’s “Buffy the Vampire Slayer”), Danny Jacob (Disney Channel’s “Phineas and Ferb”), James Levine (FOX’s “Glee,” TNT’s “The Closer”), Edward Rogers (Syfy’s “Warehouse 13”), an
Click to learn more about CW3PR at their official web site!d the legendary Christopher Young (Columbia Pictures’ “Spider-Man 3,” New World Pictures’ “Hellraiser”).

In this the second series we include Team WHR high resolution images taken during the press event panel to compliment the exclusive video interviews included below. Additionally we include for each composer the press release supplied by CW3PR about these wonderfully talented individuals below the video interviews for your enjoyment.



Press Release: About “The Composers”

Nathan Barr can currently be heard on one of HBO’s hottest shows TRUE BLOOD. Having written and performed the music for all four seasons of this show, he has come a long way since working as an assistant to world-renowned composer Hans Zimmer. Barr has since composed original music for film and television. Film credits include: IFC Films’ THE LEDGE, Lionsgate’s THE LAST EXORCISM, and Stonebrook Entertainment’s OPEN HOUSE.

The Composers Panel 2011 - Nathan Barr

Ramin Djawadi received a Grammy nomination for Paramount Pictures’ IRON MAN, as well as Emmy nominations for ABC’s FLASHFORWARDfor “Outstanding Music Composition For A Series,” and FOX’s PRISON BREAK for “Outstanding Original Main Title Theme Music.” Djawadi is currently scoring the original music for HBO’s GAME OF THRONES and A&E’s BREAKOUT KINGS. He recently completed MGM’s RED DAWN, and is also working on Zoom Entertainment and Silver Screen Studios’ THE CAMEL WARS and DreamWorks’ FRIGHT NIGHT. He has collaborated with Hans Zimmer, co-composing and producing the score for Universal Pictures’ THUNDERBIRDS, as well as collaborating on both Columbia Pictures’ SOMETHING’S GOTTA GIVE and Warner Bros. Pictures’ BATMAN BEGINS.

The Composers Panel 2011 - Ramin Djawadi

Robert Duncan is a Canadian composer of film and TV, currently scoring music for ABC’s CASTLE, for which he was nominated for an Emmy. Other credits include: Foundation Feature’s THE ENTITLED; FOX’s THE CHICAGO CODE; FX’s TERRIERS; ABC’s THE GATES; FOX’s LIE TO ME; CBS’ THE UNIT; the WB’s BUFFY THE VAMPIRE SLAYER; and FOX’s TRU CALLING.

The Composers Panel 2011 - Robert Duncan

Danny Jacob is a three-time Emmy-nominated composer and producer of more than 300 original songs for the Disney Channel’s mega-hit animated series, PHINEAS AND FERB. Influenced by his life-long experience as a world-class guitar player, Jacob bridges the worlds of score and song. As a featured guitarist, he has performed on DreamWorks’ SHREK, which won the Oscar for Best Animated Picture; the Emmy-winning BETTE MIDDLER HBO CONCERT DIVA LAS VEGAS; and Ray Charles and Aretha Franklin’s “Heaven Help Us,” which won the Grammy for Best Duet. Other credits include: Disney’s LILO AND STITCH, Disney Channel’s THE EMPEROR’S NEW SCHOOL, and Kids’ WB’s JACKIE CHAN’S ADVENTURES.

The Composers Panel 2011 - Danny Jacob

James Levine is a film and television composer currently scoring original music for FOX’s hit series, GLEE. He has won two BMI awards, and his credits include: TNT’s THE CLOSER and RIZZOLI & ISLES; FX’s NIP/TUCK; CBS’ NCIS: LOS ANGELES; FX’s DAMAGES; and Paramount Pictures’ THE WEATHER MAN. Levine has also provided additional music for DreamWorks’ MADAGASCAR and Touchstone Pictures’ PEARL HARBOR.

The Composers Pnael 2011 - James Levine

Edward Rogers is an Emmy-nominated composer for film, television and videogames. Prior to scoring original music for the Syfy network’s hit series, WAREHOUSE 13, for which he received an Emmy nomination for “Outstanding Original Main Title Theme Music,” Rogers also brought the gritty streets of New York to life with his underscore for ABC’s award-winning series, NYPD BLUE, for six years. He continued his collaboration with producer Steven Bochco on FX’s acclaimed series, OVER THERE.

The Composers Panel 2011 - Edward Rogers

Christopher Young is one of the foremost talents in film music today. A Golden Globe-nominated composer, he has scored an impressive number of features in virtually every genre, all with strikingly original music. New World Pictures’ spine-tingling HELLRAISER showcases the composer’s seminal upbringing in horror; the new-techno sound of Warner Bros.’ SWORDFISH displays his versatility; the resonant, genuine Celtic sounds of Miramax Films THE SHIPPING NEWS display his attention to detail; and the heart-pounding rhythms of Columbia Pictures’ SPIDER-MAN 3 are all evidence of his willingness to experiment. These scores are among the nearly 100 films that embody the work of this prolific composer.

The Composers Panel 2011 - Christopher Young

Hélène Muddiman (Moderator) is a British film and television composer who recently scored ITV2’s THE ONLY WAY IS ESSEX, a British award-winning reality show based in Essex, Southeast England. Muddiman is currently composing original music for Warner Bros.’ HAPPY FEET 2 with composer John Powell who scored for Shrek and Happy Feet. She has provided music for the entertainment industry since she was 18 years old, and has written in a wide variety of musical styles for film, television, radio and multi-media advertisements. Muddiman has also worked on E4’s SKIN starring the Oscar nominated Sophie Okonedo and Sam Neill, that can currently be seen on Showtime. Muddiman won many awards for SKIN’s score and was nominated for a World Soundtrack Award and Ivor Novello Award

The Composers 2011 Moderator - Helene Muddiman

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