In Memoriam – Soundtrack World

Ruud Bos passed away at the age of 87

Posted on July 2, 2023

Unfortunately, Dutch composer Ruud Bos passed away this weekend on June 30. He has been a staple in Dutch film music for many decades. Bos was responsible for the music […]

Ryuichi Sakamoto passed away at the age of 71

Posted on April 2, 2023

Japanese composer Ryuichi Sakamoto sadly passed away on March 28. Cancer beat him while he was only 71 years old. In his career, he has written some stunning music, including […]

Vangelis passed away at 79

Posted on May 19, 2022

Composer Evángelos Papathanassíou, better known as Vangelis, died on May 17, 2022. He has not written for movies for many years, but some of his soundtracks from the ‘80s are […]

CineTalk’s Sandro Forte passed away at age 49

Posted on January 22, 2020

Today I received the sad news that Sandro Forte of the Canadian website CineTalk passed away of natural causes. He was only 49 years old. I met Sandro during the […]

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