Podcast # 801 – Music of James Horner Pt. 1 – 2101.03

Vartok is back with another music podcast with a look at the music of James Horner. This is just part one of a two-part show on Horner and here are notes from Vartok below on this latest guest podcast.

Featured in this guest podcast by Vartok is the Music of former A-List composer James Horner, American Composer, Conductor, and Producer.  James Horner is well-known for his scores to two Star Trek films, Braveheart, Avatar, Titanic, Aliens, The Rocketeer, and so much more.  His score for James Cameron’s Titanic is the best-selling orchestral film soundtrack of all time.  James was active between 1978 and 2015, unfortunately dying at age 61 while performing acrobatic moves in his private stunt airplane.  James has 164 credits on the IMDB and He won two Academy Awards, six Grammy Awards, two Golden Globes, three Satellite Awards, three Saturn Awards, and was nominated for three BAFTA Awards.  His music scores are known for eliciting emotions.

If you like this podcast here are Vartok’s other composer guest podcasts featuring:

#260 Music of John Williams

#357 Music of Hans Zimmer

#419 Music of Jerry Goldsmith

#485 Music of Brian Tyler

#519 Music of Danny Elfman

#579 Music of Harry Gregson-Williams

#626 Music of John Debney

#664 Music of John Powell

#712 Music of Howard Shore

#755 Music of Basil Poledouris

#801 Music of James Horner, Part 1

Thanks Vartok for doing this. I’ll be back next week with a full look at season 3 of “Star Trek: Discovery.” Take care and enjoy this coming first week of the new year. Stay safe!