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The music of The Hobbit film series is composed, orchestrated, and produced by Howard Shore, who scored all three The Lord of the Rings films, to which The Hobbit film trilogy is a prequel series.
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May 17, 2018 · Full name, Howard Leslie Shore; born October 18, 1946, in Toronto, Ontario, Canada; son of Mac (a journalist) and Bernice (a dancer; maiden name, Ash) Shore; uncle of Ryan Shore (a composer); married Elizabeth Ann Cotnoir, August 3, 1990; children: May. Education: Attended the Berklee College of Music, 1965-67.
Dec 23, 2019 · Music. 40 years into his career, Howard Shore is still making some of Hollywood's best scores. The Canadian composer discusses his latest project, director François Girard's The Song of Names....
Dec 17, 2021 · Howard Shore. The Toronto-born composer and multi-instrumentalist studied at the Berklee College of Music after his graduation from Forest Hill Collegiate. He was a member of Canadian jazz rock band Lighthouse. Along with the LOTR and Hobbit trilogies, Shore has composed music for more than 80 films.
Howard Shore's Career. Released six albums as saxophonist with the group Lighthouse, 1969-72; musical director for Saturday Night Live, 1975-80; began film composing work through a partnership with director David Cronenberg; composed scores for popular The Lord of the Rings film trilogy, 2001-03.
Feb 12, 2021 · Howard Shore, the prolific film composer behind the music heard in The Lord of the Rings trilogy (for which he earned three Academy Awards), Se7en, The Departed, comedies Big and Mrs. Doubtfire along with many other projects (to date he’s scored over 90 films since 1979’s The Brood for David Cronenberg) is one of the industry’s most respected, i...
Howard Leslie Shore (born October 18, 1946) is a Canadian composer. He is known for his movie scores. He has composed the scores for over 80 movies, mostly known for the scores for The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit movie trilogies.
