Announced this week were new composer assignments for Benjamin Wallfisch (The Conjuring: Last Rites), Hildur Gudnadottir (The Bride!) and Jed Kurzel (Echo Valley), among many others. For the full list of composer and music supervisor assignments from this week, click here.
Over 30 new soundtrack albums were released this week. Click here for the full schedule.
Opening in theaters nationwide this week are (with music by): Clown in a Cornfield (Brandon Roberts & Marcus Trumpp), Fight or Flight (Paul Saunderson), Juliet & Romeo (Evan Bogart & Justin Gray) and Shadow Force (Craig DeLeon).
The following composers are celebrating their birthdays within the next week:
- Bruce Rowland (The Man from Snowy River, Lightning Jack) is turning 83 today.
- Debbie Wiseman (Wilde, Lesbian Vampire Killers) is turning 62 tomorrow, May 10.
- Jay Ferguson (The Office, NCIS: Los Angeles) is turning 78 on May 10.
- Jacob Groth (The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo, Dead Man Down) is turning 74 on Monday, May 12.
- John Lunn (Downton Abbey, The Last Kindgom) is turning 69 on Tuesday, May 13.
- Brian Eno (Dune, The Lovely Bones) is turning 77 on Thursday, May 15.