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Carter Burwell’s score also amplifies the power and the glory of the setting." - Todd McCarthy, Deadline, Sept. 5, 2022. "Carter Burwell’s score skillfully develops a feeling of small-town mystery, then dread, while cinematographer Ben Davis sticks to McDonagh’s mandate for finding sheer beauty throughout."
Nov 29, 2018 · Two-time Oscar nominee Carter Burwell has penned music for the films of Joel and Ethan Coen for more than 30 years, including such classics as "Fargo" and "The Big Lebowski." But "The Ballad of ...
Show Info. Written by Kerry Ehrin Directed by Mimi Leder Produced by Michael Ellenberg. Composed and Arranged by Carter Burwell. Additional Music by Forrest Gray and Logan Nelson. Music Editor: Adam Smalley. Recorded and mixed at The Body, New York. Starring Jennifer Anniston, Reese Witherspoon, Steve Carell, Billy Crudup, Mark Duplass, Gugu ...
"Carter Burwell’s brilliant score is the most paranoid piece of film music since Quincy Jones’s neurotic soundtrack for The Anderson Tapes – it’s particularly well-judged as it brings a gravity to a collection of characters who we could otherwise dismiss as numbskulls and nincompoops." - Wendy Ide, The Times, August 27, 2008.
"If you’re prepared to ignore the plot’s absurdities, the film is addictive, and Carter Burwell’s score works on you like a massage." - Anthony Lane, The New Yorker, April 20, 1998. "Burwell's Spanish Prisoner is a subdued, svelte, and enigmatic effort that oozes charming menace.
"The always witty composer Carter Burwell lets his score comment on the arena rock bombast; he adds a percussive backbeat to the lute, flutes and mandolins and tosses in a bit of John Philip Sousa, too, to augment the saber-rattling." - Elvis Mitchell, New York Times, May 11, 2001.
Carter Burwell's Notes. The milieu of this film is a Jewish community in the Midwestern United States in the 1960s. Every attempt to incorporate these elements (Judaism, the Midwest, the 60s) into the score was unsuccessful.
