This week is the second part to Vartok’s look at the music of James Horner. Here are some comments from Vartok and a big thanks to him for both of these podcasts.
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
#803 Music of James Horner, Part 2
Thanks again Vartok for both of these great shows. I’ll be here next week to take a look ahead at the TV shows coming back in the next few months along with movies to look forward to in the near future. Until then take care and be safe out there.
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