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Dec 7, 2009 · Howard Shore studied composition with John Bavicchi at the Berklee College of Music in Boston, and later co-founded the rock band Lighthouse, consisting of himself, Skip Prokop, Paul Hoffert, Ralph Cole, Bob McBride, and Larry Smith. In the band Shore played alto saxophone and flute; he also wrote songs that the band adopted.
Howard Shore's scores for The Lord of the Rings contain, perhaps, some of the greatest music ever written for film. This music acts as a reflection of the cu...
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May 17, 2018 · Shore, Howard 1946– (Howard Shore and His Band of Angels, Howard Shore and His All Nurse Band, Howard Shore and His Bobby Blue Band, Howard "Bud" Shore)PERSONAL. Full name, Howard Leslie Shore; born October 18, 1946, in Toronto, Ontario, Canada; son of Mac (a journalist) and Bernice (a dancer; maiden name, Ash) Shore; uncle of Ryan Shore (a composer); married Elizabeth Ann Cotnoir, August 3, 1990; children: May.
Howard Leslie Shore OC is a Canadian composer, conductor and orchestrator noted for his film scores. He has composed the scores for over 80 films, most notably the scores for The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit film trilogies. He won three Academy Awards for his work on The Lord of the Rings, with one being for the song "Into the West", an award he shared with Eurythmics lead vocalist Annie Lennox and writer/producer Fran Walsh, who wrote the lyrics. He is a consistent collaborator with ...
Sep 8, 2020 · Howard Shore ’s Lord of the Rings score is packed with enough memorable, heart-wrenching melodies, epic brass sequences and tense, crunchy string build-ups to make it any music-lover’s favourite. The Lord of the Rings has garnered Shore no less than four Grammys, three Oscars, two Golden Globes, and a raft of other awards.
Jun 6, 2015 · This week we celebrate 10 of the most memorable film music scores by Oscar-winning composer Howard Shore, frequent David Cronenberg collaborator and the musi...
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Howard Leslie Shore OC is a Canadian composer, conductor and orchestrator noted for his film scores. He has composed the scores for over 80 films, most notably the scores for The Lord of the Rings ...
