2022 has been quite a year of contrasts, in which COVID problems started to fade from most of our personal lives. The year started with The Netherlands still in lockdown, […]
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Winners of 2022 IFMCA Awards announced
Each year the International Film Music Critics Association announces its awards. It was the second year that Soundtrack World was involved in the voting process. We announced the nominations two […]
Read moreThrough Composers’ Eyes – 2023-02-05, Amsterdam
I have been hearing about Het Nederlands Filmorkest (The Dutch Film Orchestra) for quite some time now. It is an orchestra dedicated to film music, but they also like to […]
Read moreSpotlights: Round up of 2022 – Part 3
We are currently still in awards season, with the Golden Globes winners and Oscar nominees being announced. It is also the period where I am still listening to as many […]
Read moreSpotlights: Round up of 2022 – Part 2
In the second Spotlights article, in which I will touch on some of the soundtracks that have come out in 2022, I will be looking at several scores I had […]
Read moreSpotlights: Round up of 2022 – Part 1
The year 2022 has come to an end, and many soundtracks have been released that year. With an output of about one review a week, this means there are many […]
Read moreAvatar: The Way of Water – Simon Franglen
In all my years of visiting the movie theater, one of the movies that impressed me most was James Cameron’s Avatar from 2009. I was amazed by its world-building, and […]
Read moreThe Harry Potter Symphony – 2022-12-18, The Hague
We could occasionally enjoy a concert in the Netherlands by the International Symphony Orchestra of Lviv, conducted by Raymond Janssen. They toured our country for a couple of weeks for […]
Read moreThe Nightmare Before Christmas – 2022-12-10, London
I have been very fortunate to have attended many magnificent film music concerts with a focus on a well-known composer who is also present. Some of these are with names […]
Read moreThe Fabelmans – John Williams
Hollywood knows many longtime collaborations between people working on a movie, with director Steven Spielberg and composer John Williams as the best-known example. They have been working together for 50 […]
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