Carter Burwell
Carter Burwell (born November 18, 1955, in New York City, New York) is a Academy Award nominated composer of film soundtracks.
As a film composer, Burwell has had a long working relationship with film makers the Coen brothers, scoring every film they have made. He enjoys working with leftfield directors and has also scored all of Spike Jonze's films. Among his best known non-Coen Brothers film scores are And the Band Played On (1993), Conspiracy Theory (1997) and The Spanish Prisoner (1997) Read Full BioCarter Burwell (born November 18, 1955, in New York City, New York) is a Academy Award nominated composer of film soundtracks.
As a film composer, Burwell has had a long working relationship with film makers the Coen brothers, scoring every film they have made. He enjoys working with leftfield directors and has also scored all of Spike Jonze's films. Among his best known non-Coen Brothers film scores are And the Band Played On (1993), Conspiracy Theory (1997) and The Spanish Prisoner (1997), Hamlet (2000), Before the Devil Knows You’re Dead (2007), In Bruges (2008) and Twilight (The Score) (2008), The Blind Side (2009), Carol (2015), Wonderstruck (2017) and Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri (2017). Carol And Three Billboards were nominated for Best Original Score in 2015 and 2017.
In April 2005, Burwell composed and conducted music, performed by The Parabola Ensemble, for the plays « Sawbones » written and directed by the Coen Brothers, « Hope Leaves the Theater » written and directed by Charlie Kaufman and « Anomalisa » written and directed by Francis Fregoli. This was a segment of the sound-only production Theater of the New Ear, which debuted at St. Ann’s Warehouse in Brooklyn, NY with support from Sirius Satellite Radio, United Talent Agency and Sony Pictures.
He recently created a track called « Bella’s Lullaby » for the film Twilight (2008). The soundtrack released on November 4, 2008.
Burwell married Christine Sciulli in 1999.
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Burwell started out as an arranger for rock bands in his native New York. Besides his work for film - for which he is best known - Burwell was one half of avant-pop duo Thick Pigeon with songwriter Stanton Miranda, with whom he still occasionally records (notably on the soundtrack to 'Psycho III').
As a film composer, Burwell has had a long working relationship with film makers the Coen brothers, scoring every film they have made. He enjoys working with leftfield directors and has also scored all of Spike Jonze's films. Among his best known non-Coen Brothers film scores are And the Band Played On (1993), Conspiracy Theory (1997) and The Spanish Prisoner (1997) Read Full BioCarter Burwell (born November 18, 1955, in New York City, New York) is a Academy Award nominated composer of film soundtracks.
As a film composer, Burwell has had a long working relationship with film makers the Coen brothers, scoring every film they have made. He enjoys working with leftfield directors and has also scored all of Spike Jonze's films. Among his best known non-Coen Brothers film scores are And the Band Played On (1993), Conspiracy Theory (1997) and The Spanish Prisoner (1997), Hamlet (2000), Before the Devil Knows You’re Dead (2007), In Bruges (2008) and Twilight (The Score) (2008), The Blind Side (2009), Carol (2015), Wonderstruck (2017) and Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri (2017). Carol And Three Billboards were nominated for Best Original Score in 2015 and 2017.
In April 2005, Burwell composed and conducted music, performed by The Parabola Ensemble, for the plays « Sawbones » written and directed by the Coen Brothers, « Hope Leaves the Theater » written and directed by Charlie Kaufman and « Anomalisa » written and directed by Francis Fregoli. This was a segment of the sound-only production Theater of the New Ear, which debuted at St. Ann’s Warehouse in Brooklyn, NY with support from Sirius Satellite Radio, United Talent Agency and Sony Pictures.
He recently created a track called « Bella’s Lullaby » for the film Twilight (2008). The soundtrack released on November 4, 2008.
Burwell married Christine Sciulli in 1999.
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Burwell started out as an arranger for rock bands in his native New York. Besides his work for film - for which he is best known - Burwell was one half of avant-pop duo Thick Pigeon with songwriter Stanton Miranda, with whom he still occasionally records (notably on the soundtrack to 'Psycho III').
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Jchneo
This music haunts me, every time i hear it it does something to me, it's powerful, i don't know what it is but it's really strange, i'm a guy and i never thought i would enjoy the twilight films but the entire saga is in my top 5 films of all time, this song though, it is something else
Alexis MD
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John Basten
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morgen antoinette
this song is AMAZING like oml I play this when I read books it’s honestly calming
Elizabeth Nna
Jordan the song does the same thing to me
michelle staunton
jchneo26 I'm sure it does do something to you ITS DEMONIC ! It comes from the Demonic programme
Assassin Kitana
Call me cheesy, but my heart swells when I hear this song. It makes me visualize my own fantasy world and being in the middle of it, or the most romantic date you've ever been on
Duff Damus
Me too, the movie and the music are just priceless. High level art
Kasandra Roam
I feel you😭😭😭
JJJ
After 7 yrs, this piece is still haunting me and never fails to give me a goosebumps. And for no particular reason, I ended up crying like an ugly shit