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Nov 22, 2021 · For composer Rob Simonsen (The Way Back, The Front Runner), reimagining and expanding the world of Ghostbusters was just as much a matter of channeling the broader film world of the 1980s as it was about looking to Elmer Bernstein’s original score. We chatted with Simonsen about his favorite film references, fan service, and composing for ...
Feb 13, 2023 · Rob Simonsen image via A24 Below the Line: Before we get into The Whale , I’d love to know more about your background and how you got into scoring music. Ron Simonsen: I played piano, mostly by ear, when I was young, growing up, and then took some piano lessons and eventually got into playing more jazz in high school and college.
Rob Simonsen. Composer: Deadpool & Wolverine. Rob Simonsen is a singular composer, solo artist and co-founder of composer collective The Echo Society. Simonsen has paved his own musical path, and through years of education and experimentation, crafted a voice that both respects music traditions and explores new bounds. His body of work traverses genres, from Oscar-nominated dramas and techno ...
Apr 21, 2020 · A prime example of a score with that complete potency has just come from the hands and heart of composer Rob Simonsen. His music for The Way Back propels Gavin O’Connor’s latest film about a former high school basketball star (played superbly by Ben Affleck) dealing with alcoholism and asked by his alma mater to return to coach the team ...
Dec 17, 2022 · The score by Rob Simonsen is also very much on point, knowing exactly when to come in strong for maximum emotional effectiveness. Aronofsky is a master, so his gambit easily pays off, even if it’s a bit jarring at the start. Below, you can hear my conversation with Simonsen. We talk a lot about how he developed the score for The Whale ...
Dec 8, 2021 · We spoke with Simonsen (pictured below) about the challenge of picking up the baton from Elmer Bernstein, a unique instrument that gives "Ghostbusters" a haunting ambiance, and the state of modern ...
Nov 19, 2021 · Rob Simonsen: For sure. I was a kid of the ’80s. So it was one of the big ones in the canon of ’80s films. I saw it a lot growing up and quoted it. I still quote it. So it was really amazing ...
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