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Conrad Pope is an American composer and orchestrator. He has worked on numerous films and has collaborated with composers such as John Williams, James Newton Howard, Alan Silvestri, Danny Elfman, Mark Isham, James Horner, John Powell, Alexandre Desplat, and Howard Shore .
Award-winning composer Conrad Pope is one of the most respected and trusted musicians working in Hollywood today. “Fresh and top flight,” raves Variety about his music. Pope’s scores range over the entire cinematic spectrum.
The music Pope composed to Simon Curtis’ film My Week with Marilyn, starring Michelle Williams and Eddie Redmayne, blended many genres and styles of music to evoke not only the heady glamour of the era but also the unique, poignant tragedy of Marilyn’s life and doomed stardom.
Oct 6, 2017 · In this conversation, Conrad provides us with an insight into his career journey, and reveals how consistently engaging in a variety of musical challenges, as well as spending time in close proximity to several key mentors, has propelled his growth as a musician.
Conrad Pope is known for Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone (2001), The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug (2013) and Moonrise Kingdom (2012). He is married to Nan Schwartz.
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As an orchestrator who translates music from a composer to sheet music that orchestras can then perform, he has worked from the shadows with almost every big name in Hollywood, including James Horner, Alan Silvestri, John Williams and many more.
Composer Conrad Pope is one of the most respected and trusted musicians working in Hollywood today. He talks about how he got his start and how he creates memorable music. Composers such as John...
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