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Hans Zimmer is a German film score composer and music producer. He has won two Oscars and four Grammys, and has been nominated for three Emmys and a Tony. Zimmer was also named on the list of Top 100 Living Geniuses, published by The Daily Telegraph in 2007.[1]
General overview[]
Zimmer spent the early part of his career in the United Kingdom before moving to the United States. He is the head of the film music division at DreamWorks Pictures and DreamWorks Animation studios and works with other composers through the company that he founded, Remote Control Productions, formerly known as Media Ventures.[2] On 18 March 2019, it was announced that Zimmer would be scoring Denis Villeneuve's Dune in 2021.[3]
In late 2021, it was announced that Zimmer would be returning to compose the film's score after doing so for the previous film.[4]Zimmer had composed over 90 minutes of music prior to the announcement of the film to help give Villeneuve inspiration when writing.[5] Two singles were released on February 15, 2024, by WaterTower Music, titled "A Time of Quiet Between the Storms" and "Harvester Attack". The full soundtrack album was released on February 23, 2024.[6] Zimmer began writing music for a potential third Dune film while Denis Villeneuve began writing the film's script.[7]
External links[]
Hans Zimmer on the Internet Movie Database
Hans Zimmer on Wikipedia
References[]
- ↑ Top 100 living geniuses - Telegraph
- ↑ Breaking the rules with Hans Zimmer - Soundtrack.net
- ↑ Hans Zimmer to Score Denis Villeneuve’s ‘Dune’ - Film Music Reporter
- ↑ Hans Zimmer to Return for Denis Villeneuve’s ‘Dune: Part Two’ - Film Music Reporter
- ↑ ‘Dune’: How Composer Hans Zimmer Invented a Retro-Future Musical Sound for the Arrakis Desert Planet - Indie Wire
- ↑ Dune: Part Two (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) - Businesswire
- ↑ ‘Dune 2’: Hans Zimmer Talks Composing Paul and Chani’s Love Theme, Co-Writing Gurney’s Song With Josh Brolin and Prepping for ‘Messiah’ - Variety