“A Celebration of the Music of Michael Giacchino” To my big surprise two concerts with composer Michael Giacchino were announced in Dublin. Hearing his music live in a concert, with […]
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Author: Anton Smit
Anton is the founder of Soundtrack World. After writing about film music occasionally, he thought it was time to create his own site to celebrate music from film but also other media. Next to working on this website, Anton is a member of the International Film Music Critics Association, has a job in IT and plays the tuba in a local orchestra.
Godzilla: King of the Monsters – Bear McCreary
If you look at the musical output of American composer Bear McCreary in 2019, it is hard to believe he is only one person. At the moment of writing this […]
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‘Musical Movie Stars’ – 2019-05-24 Drachten
Every time The North Netherlands Symphony Orchestra (NNO), a local professional orchestra, announces a concert with film music, I try to attend the concert in my hometown of Groningen. When […]
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Krakow Film Music Festival 2019
The Film Music Festival (FMF) in the Polish city of Krakow is a festival which I have attended since 2011, and have written reports about since 2017. It is still […]
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Harry Potter in Concert – 2019-05-11, Rotterdam
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire Screenings of a movie with a live orchestra have been getting more popular in the last couple of years. The Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra […]
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Buma awards at Buma Music In Motion 2019
The Buma Awards for Music in Media Categories are part of the Buma awards that were awarded during a special ceremony back in March. These Buma Awards were presented during […]
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Avengers: Endgame – Alan Silvestri
Concerning spoilers: If there is one movie that is sensitive for spoilers, it is Avengers: Endgame. Fortunately, it is not really necessary to talk about major plot points to be […]
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Joe Hisaishi Symphonic concert – Prague, 2019-05-05
On this website I have mentioned before that Joe Hisaishi is is one of my favorite film music composers, and I also said that he tends to rarely leave his […]
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Easter film music concerts – Germany, 2019-04-20/21
For some reason I keeping ending up in Germany for film music concerts during Easter. Two years ago I went to Brandenburg an der Havel for a Heroes and Villains […]
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Interview with Atli Örvarsson
One of the events during the 2018 edition of the Krakow Film Music Festival was a concert by TORREK, a band that fuses Irish and Icelandic folk music. The members […]
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