It was then decided that Christian would go on to score the series, with Hans and Russell as score producers. Hans began working on the main title theme with Bleeding Fingers composer Christian Lundberg.
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I mean, who wouldn’t be excited to get a call saying Hans Zimmer was interested in scoring the music to their show?” Simon Crawford Collins, Executive Producerįollowing a series of meetings in 2019 between Russell Emanuel and Simon Crawford Collins, it transpired that Bleeding Fingers Music was keen to move into drama scoring for the wider international market and Around The World In 80 Days was the perfect vehicle for that. “It was a bit of a pinch myself moment, to be honest. I’m excited for everyone to see it and be inspired.” During this time as the world stood still and no one could travel, it was thrilling to experience the wonders of the world though Phileas Fogg. “It was a great honour to help bring the iconic Jules Verne tale to life with such an amazing team. The first two episodes of the eight-part series receives its World Premiere at the opening night of the Canneseries & MIPCOM festival on Sunday 10 th October at 9pm. Slim Film + Television and Federation Entertainment today announce at Canneseries in France, that legendary composer Hans Zimmer, Bleeding Fingers composer Christian Lundberg, and score producer Russell Emanuel have created an electrifying soundtrack for Around The World In 80 Days starring David Tennant, Ibrahim Koma and Leonie Benesch. (To be fair, he has been nominated for a couple of Golden Globes.) Of course, Victor Young's score for the 1956 film was an Oscar winner.(LtoR): Russell Emanuel, Hans Zimmer and Christian Lundberg. This is serviceable music in a serviceable movie, but it will do nothing to improve the standing of a composer who, in a quarter century of uninterrupted music writing for the screen, has never once earned an Academy Award nomination. His overture is straight out of the John Williams songbook, and his invention does not improve from there. When Jones and the London Symphony Orchestra finally get the album to themselves, the composer's versatility comes into play, as he follows the protagonists around the globe, offering bits of familiar local music to mix in with the standard movie-music fare. Stewart, "Everybody All Over the World (Join the Celebration)," and even includes an inexcusable revival of the insufferable Disney copyright "It's a Small World," performed by Baha Men. So, he presumably has no trouble with a soundtrack album that begins with a newly written and rather sappy song by ex- Eurythmic David A.
And he has worked for Disney before (The Dark Crystal, Labyrinth).
Jones, a South African by birth, has also shown a willingness to share the soundstage with a variety of '80s rock stars, among them Bono and Sting. A look back at his busy career (which has resulted in at least two dozen previous soundtrack albums) includes adventure films, fantasies, dramas, romantic comedies - you name it.
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The 55-year-old Jones is a veteran journeyman in the movie scoring business, with 25 years of steady work behind him, and he has cultivated that most hirable of attributes among those of his profession, versatility (the other important talent being an ability to work fast, of course). Typical of the approach to the remake was the hiring of film composer Trevor Jones. In the summer of 2004, Walt Disney Pictures bet an estimated 140 million dollars (including marketing costs) that audiences were ready for another adaptation of Jules Verne's 1873 novel Around the World in Eighty Days, 48 years after the celebrated 1956 Michael Todd production, with aging kung fu comedian Jackie Chan essaying the role that made Cantinflas a star.
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