In 1991, Bill Brown graduated from Berklee College of Music, Boston, MA wit… Read Full Bio ↴In 1991, Bill Brown graduated from Berklee College of Music, Boston, MA with a degree in Filmscoring. He began his career composing powerful scores for triple-A game titles, including Tom Clancy's 'Rainbow Six' and 'Ghost Recon', Clive Barker's 'Undying', 'Return to Castle Wolfenstein', 'Lineage II' and 'Command & Conquer: Generals'. Bill also contributed additional music to the hit films 'Any Given Sunday', 'Ali', 'Finding Forrester', and scored television films including 'Scorcher' (CineTel/HBO) and 'Trapped' (USA Network).
Building on the success of his compelling scores for games, television and film, his career continues to expand into new territory. Bill is currently the composer for the hit CBS television series, CSI:NY.
Bill's scores have been nominated by the British Academy of Film and Television Arts, L.A. Weekly, and G.A.N.G., and have won awards from the ITVA, and BMI as well as the Music4Games Editor's Choice award. He is represented by Randy Gerston at First Artists Management.
Bill Conducting 50 players from the Seattle Symphony Orchestra Northwest Sinfonia for the music that he wrote for the Microsoft Windows XP operating system and web tour - March 2001
Awards and Nominations
Awards:
BMI TV Music Awards for "CSI:NY" Season 1 and Season 2
ITVA Golden Reel GOLD Award:
Kennedy Space Center "Gateway to the Universe" soundtrack
Music4Games - M4G Editor's Choice Award:
"The Sum of All Fears" (PC)
"BEST MUSIC AWARD - PCXL Magazine's 1998 All-Star Awards:
"Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six"
Game Audio Network Guild (G.A.N.G.) 2003 Awards Nominee
Lineage II: the Chaotic Chronicle (NCSoft), in the following categories:
Best Live Performance Recording, Best Cinematic / Cut-Scene Audio,
Best Original Vocal Song - Choral
British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) 2003
Games Awards Nominee in the Music category:
"Return to Castle Wolfenstein: Tides of War"
British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) 2003
Games Awards Nominee in the Music category:
"Command and Conquer: Generals"
Golden Reel Nominee: Feature Film
"ALI" (Columbia Pictures / Sony Pictures Entertainment)
Golden Reel Nominee: Feature Film
"Any Given Sunday" (Warner Bros.)
British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) 2001
Interactive Entertainment Award Nominee in the Music category:
"Clive Barker's Undying"
"Best Original Music" Nominee by L.A. Weekly:
Blue Sphere Alliance's live theatrical production "Nagasaki Dust"
Golden Reel Nominee:
"Hercules: The Legendary Journeys" (Renaissance Pictures/Universal)
Golden Reel Nominee:
"In the Presence of Mine Enemies" (Showtime Pictures)
See Reviews and News for more awards won by titles that Bill scored!
Building on the success of his compelling scores for games, television and film, his career continues to expand into new territory. Bill is currently the composer for the hit CBS television series, CSI:NY.
Bill's scores have been nominated by the British Academy of Film and Television Arts, L.A. Weekly, and G.A.N.G., and have won awards from the ITVA, and BMI as well as the Music4Games Editor's Choice award. He is represented by Randy Gerston at First Artists Management.
Bill Conducting 50 players from the Seattle Symphony Orchestra Northwest Sinfonia for the music that he wrote for the Microsoft Windows XP operating system and web tour - March 2001
Awards and Nominations
Awards:
BMI TV Music Awards for "CSI:NY" Season 1 and Season 2
ITVA Golden Reel GOLD Award:
Kennedy Space Center "Gateway to the Universe" soundtrack
Music4Games - M4G Editor's Choice Award:
"The Sum of All Fears" (PC)
"BEST MUSIC AWARD - PCXL Magazine's 1998 All-Star Awards:
"Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six"
Game Audio Network Guild (G.A.N.G.) 2003 Awards Nominee
Lineage II: the Chaotic Chronicle (NCSoft), in the following categories:
Best Live Performance Recording, Best Cinematic / Cut-Scene Audio,
Best Original Vocal Song - Choral
British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) 2003
Games Awards Nominee in the Music category:
"Return to Castle Wolfenstein: Tides of War"
British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) 2003
Games Awards Nominee in the Music category:
"Command and Conquer: Generals"
Golden Reel Nominee: Feature Film
"ALI" (Columbia Pictures / Sony Pictures Entertainment)
Golden Reel Nominee: Feature Film
"Any Given Sunday" (Warner Bros.)
British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) 2001
Interactive Entertainment Award Nominee in the Music category:
"Clive Barker's Undying"
"Best Original Music" Nominee by L.A. Weekly:
Blue Sphere Alliance's live theatrical production "Nagasaki Dust"
Golden Reel Nominee:
"Hercules: The Legendary Journeys" (Renaissance Pictures/Universal)
Golden Reel Nominee:
"In the Presence of Mine Enemies" (Showtime Pictures)
See Reviews and News for more awards won by titles that Bill scored!
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Развлекухи
Есть Париж, Рим, Милан, но в моем сердце на всегда Гиран.
Dmz248
Jesus the amount of hours spent analysing the market and crafting stuff all while this was playing in the background. Terrific soundtrack 10/10
Pablo Santos
16 years playing L2 and a music lover, this really touches your soul.-
Thanks bill for all this.
Greetings from Mendoza, Argentina
Dmitri Nguyen
Боже как это было прекрасно! И какое счастье что я там присутствовал.
Heldon_Tyrell
Mr Brown, you have no idea how your music is important to Lineage 2. This is what made me truely enjoy the game, each theme was magical ! Great work
Ukey
уфф, прям появилось желание опять потратить пару лет на эту игру)
Tony Lee
Best compositor ever, best game ever
Anh Khoa Nguyễn
2022 and still listen to these soundtracks ... oh memories ! Greatings from HoChiMinh City, VietNam !
Greatings for all brothers and sisters from lineage 2 !
Reiserjar Xenerja
¡AHHHHHH! ¡ES TAN HERMOSA ESTA COMPOSICIÓN! ¡ES TODA UNA OBRA MAESTRA QUE SE DISFRUTA COMO SI NO HUBIESE UN MAÑANA! <3 ¡AMO AL LINEAGE 2! ¡VIVA GIRAN Y SU HERMOSA MÚSICA! ¡AGUANTE BILL BROWN!
servant of Jesus Christ
i wonder how many of them actually played l2:D amazing performance! i wish the gludin theme was also executed as well as this one