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John Williams, composer of the first three films and creator of "Hedwig's Theme". The music of the Harry Potter film series was recorded and released in conjunction with the post-production and releases of each of the eight corresponding films.
The soundtrack to Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (titled Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone in the United States) was released on 30 October 2001. The film's score was composed and conducted by John Williams. The soundtrack was nominated for Best Original Score at the 74th Academy Awards.
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 20 December 2024. American composer and conductor (born 1932) This article is about the composer. For other people named John Williams, see John Williams (disambiguation). John Williams Williams in 2024 Born John Towner Williams (1932-02-08) February 8, 1932 (age 92) New York City, U.S. Occupations ...
Nominated—BAFTA Award for Best Film Music Nominated—Grammy Award for Best Score Soundtrack Album for a Motion Picture, Television, or Other Visual Media: 2004 Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban: Alfonso Cuarón: Warner Bros. Pictures Heyday Films 1492 Pictures: Williams' final score for a Harry Potter film
2011 World Soundtrack Award for Film Composer of the Year – A Better Life, The Burma Conspiracy, The King's Speech, The Tree of Life, The Well Digger's Daughter, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 1, and Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 2; 2011 Étoile d'Or for Film Music Composer – The Ghost Writer
Blankenburg once won the MTV Europe Songwriting Contest. [2] Some of his most popular tracks have been used in the advertising campaigns of The Hunger Games, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, X-Men: First Class, and How To Train Your Dragon among many others. A solo album Vendetta was released in 2011 by Position Music. This album's songs ...
Williams, without having seen any footage from the film, composed the first draft of Hedwig's Theme for the short, which he presented to Columbus on piano. [5] [6] But when I heard the Potter theme, John [Williams] played it for me on the piano. He just plunked out [hums Harry Potter Theme], and I thought, 'This is the guy'…
It is the second Harry Potter film to be scored by Hooper, who also composed the score for the previous film in the series, Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix. The soundtrack was released on 14 July 2009, a day before the film's release, and was nominated for a Grammy Award for Best Score Soundtrack Album for a Motion Picture.