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HOWARD
SHORE
Composer Brochure
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CHRONOLOGY
________ Awards (Selection)
2001-2005 6 ASCAP Film and Television Music Awards for "Most Performed Themes"
2001 The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring Oscar for best Film Music
Grammy for best Film Music
2002 The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers Grammy for best Film Music
2003 The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King Oscar for best Film Music Oscar for
best Song ("Into the West") Grammy for best Film Music Grammy for best Film
Song ("Into the West") Golden Globe for best Film Music Golden Globe for best
Film Song ("Into the West")
2004 The Aviator Golden Globe for best Film Music
2007 Honorary Doctor of Letters Degree at York University, Toronto
2010 Film Music Award of the Bavarian Broadcasting Service Max Steiner Film Music
Achievement Award Vienna
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STAGE WORKS -
OPERA
The Fly
opera in two acts (2007-2008)
libretto by David Henry Hwang
Co-commissioned by Los Angeles Opera and L'opera de Chatelet
Cast of characters: Seth Brundle bass-baritone - Veronica Quaife mezzo-soprano - Stathis Borans
tenor - Female Officer/Medical Analyst/Cheevers mezzo-soprano - Marky tenor - Scientist #1
mezzo-soprano - Scientist #2 baritone - Scientist #3 mezzo-soprano - Scientist #4 baritone -
Scientist #5 baritone - Chorus
Orchestra instrumentation: pic.2.2.ca.2.bcl.2-3.4(3.,4.btbn).4.0-timp.perc(vib, mar, tub bells, sus cym,
tam-t, s.d, b.d)-hp.ekeybd.cel-str
120' 0''
Material on hire
Premiere: July 2, 2008 Paris, Thtre du Chtelet (F) Conductor: Plcido Domingo Orchestre Philharmonique de
Radio France Chur du Chtelet Staging: David Cronenberg Costumes: Denise Cronenberg Stage design: Dante
Ferretti (scenic performance)
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ORCHESTRA -
ORCHESTRA
The Fly Suite
for orchestra (1986)
I Main Title - II The Argument - III Stathis Enters - IV Hallway/Bathroom - V Run Up the Stairs - VI
The Jump - VII The Creature - VIII The Finale
Orchestra instrumentation: 2(2.pic.afl).2(2.ca).4(2.bcl., 3.bcl.,
4.cbcl).2(2.cbsn)-4.2.3(3.btbn).1-timp.4perc(tam-t, b.d, cym, vib, tri, bell tree, s.d, gong, tam-t,
waterphone)-hp.pno(cel)-str
17' 0''
Material on hire
Ed Wood Suite
for orchestra (1994)
I Main Title - II Ed Delivers Plant - III Ed Meets Bela vs Hypno Theme - IV Belas Dead vs Belas
Double - V This is the One
Orchestra instrumentation: 2(2.pic).2.3(3.bcl).3(3.cbsn)-3.3.5(3.tsax, 2.barsax).1-timp.6perc(mar, bass
mar, cong, cym, thunder sheet, chimes, tom-t, wdbl)-theremin.novachord-hp.cel.cemb.pno.org-str
13' 0''
Material on hire
Naked Lunch Suite
Music from the film by David Cronenberg (1996)
I Main Title - II Fadela at the Market - III Dr. Benway/Centipedes
Orchestra instrumentation: 2(1.&2.afl).2(2.ca).3(2.&3.bcl).asax.2-4.0.4.0-timp.perc(vib, tamb, tri, tam-t,
glsp, mark tree, cym, finger cym, wdbl)-hp-str
9' 0''
Material on hire
Premiere: 1996 Sevilla (E) Seville Film Music Festival 1996
Naked Lunch
Music from the film by David Cronenberg - live to projection (2000)
Orchestra instrumentation: 2(1.&2.afl; 2.bfl).2(2.ca).3(2.&3.bcl).2-4.2.3.1-timp.3perc(vib, tam-t, tri, glsp,
mar, cym, finger cym, wdbl)-pno.2hp-str - jazz trio: asax.db.drums
115' 0''
Material on hire
Premiere: November 7, 2000 Belfast (UK) Belfast Festival Orchestra
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Orbit
for orchestra (2001)
Orchestra instrumentation: 0.0.0.2asax.2tsax.barsax.0-3.0.2(2.btbn).1-perc.drum kit-gtr.2kybds-vn.db
11' 0''
Material on hire
Premiere: October 27, 2001 Melbourne (AUS) The Australian Art Orchestra
The Aviator Suite
Music from the film by Martin Scorsese (2007)
for orchestra
Orchestra instrumentation: 3(3.pic).3(3.ca).3(3.bcl).3(3.cbsn)-4.3.3.1-timp.1perc(tam-t, sus cym, casts,
side drum)-hp.pno-str
9' 0''
Material on hire
Premiere: March 16, 2007 Luzern (CH)
Dead Ringers Suite
Music from the film by David Cronenberg
Orchestra instrumentation: 1(afl).2(2.ca).3(2.&3.bcl).0-3.0.2(1.ttbn,2.btbn).1-timp-hp-str
13' 0''
Material on hire
STRING ORCHESTRA - STRING ENSEMBLE
The Brood - The Shape of Rage
Music from the film by David Cronenberg (1996)
Orchestra instrumentation: 3vn.va.2vc.db or string orchestra
13' 0''
Material on hire
Premiere: 1996 Sevilla (E) Seville Film Music Festival 1996
WIND ORCHESTRA - WIND ENSEMBLE
Fanfare
Fanfare for Brass and Organ (2008)
Orchestra instrumentation: 4hn.3tpt.2tbn.btbn-org
5' 0''
Material on hire
Premiere: September 27, 2008 Philadelphia, PA, Macy\'s flagship Philadelphia store (USA) Brass Players from The
Philadelphia Orchestra; Peter Richard Conte, organ Philadelphia Orchestra (Brass Players) (concert performance)
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- SOLO INSTRUMENTS WITH ORCHESTRA OR ENSEMBLE PIANO
Ruin and Memory
concerto for piano and orchestra (2010)
Commissioned by Beijing Music Festival Arts Foundation and artistically supported by Long Yu,
Chairman of artistic committee of Beijing Music Festival
for Lang Lang in Celebration of the 200th Anniversary of Frederic Chopin
I Andante Nobile- II Largo - III Prestissimo
Orchestra instrumentation: 2.0.2.2-2.0.0.0-str
30' 0''
Material on hire
Premiere: October 11, 2010 Beijing (CN) Lang Lang, piano Conductor: Long Yu China National Symphony
Orchestra
VIOLIN
Concertino
from the film "Eastern Promises" by David Cronenberg (2007)
for solo violin and chamber ensemble
Orchestra instrumentation: cimb-hp-str
17' 0''
Material on hire
Premiere: November 22, 2007 Stockholm (S) Stockholm Film Festival 2007 Conductor: Howard Shore
VIOLONCELLO
Mythic Gardens
for solo cello and orchestra (2012)
Commissioned for Sophie Shao by the American Symphony Orchestra and funded by a generous gift
from Linda and Stuart Nelson
I Cimbrone (Moderato) - II Medici (Largo) - III Visconti Borromeo Litta (Presto)
Orchestra instrumentation: 2.2.2.2-3.0.0.0-hp-str
20' 0''
Material on hire
Premiere: April 27, 2012 Red Hook, New York, Fisher Center for the Performing Arts (USA) Sophie Shao,
violoncello Conductor: Leon Botstein American Symphony Orchestra
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KEYBOARD INSTRUMENTS -
- PIANO PIANO SOLO
Piano Four
for piano
3' 0''
Order number: ED 31099
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CHAMBER MUSIC -
- STRING ENSEMBLE SEXTETS AND MORE INSTRUMENTS
Seven Pieces
for string septet
Orchestra instrumentation: 2vn.2va.2vc.db
13' 0''
Material on hire
- WIND ENSEMBLES WITH PIANO QUINTETS
Hughie
for chamber ensemble
Orchestra instrumentation: bfl.bcl-hn.btbn-pno
5' 0''
Material on hire
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VOCAL MUSIC -
VOICE AND KEYBOARD INSTRUMENT
The OPERA America Songbook
for voice and piano (2012)
for voice and piano
M. Adamo: Here - D. Bermel: Black Hat - D. Carlson: Himmelfarbenlied - C. Cerrone: That Night with
the Green Sky - M.E. Childs: Farmstand Now Open - M. Ching: Unending Story - C. Cummings: A
Home in the Golden Gate - R. Danielpour: Homeward - A. Davis: Sound, Breaking Away - D. Dabis:
Sudden Light - P. D'River: Ode to the Promised Land - R. Eckert: Look Down, Love - R.I. Gordon:
Bless This, Our Loveley Home - D. Hagen: Anacrusis - A.J. Kernis: Feng Shui for Your New Home -
P.M. Kimper: Here is a Place - L. Laitman: Building a House - D. Lang: Where the Bee Sucks - L.
Liebermann: An Opera House - D.T. Little: Archaeology - R. Machover: Open Up the House - B.
Moore: The Time to Begin - P. Moravec: Start - T. Morrison: First Sonnet to Orpheus - N. Muhly:
M.A.R.Y. - G. Murray: Summer Stars - T. O'Regan: My House, I say - D. Ott: Bridegroom, Dear to My
Heart - T. Pasatieri: I Hear America Singing - J. Perla: Down to the Market - K. Puts: You Need Song -
R.X. Rodriguez: An Opera House - H. Ruo: Secons Breath - H. Shore: La Tour - J. Sosa: Song of the
Last Crossing - G. Spears: Where I Lived, and What I Lived For - L. Spratlan: Ballad of the Happy
Kitchen - B. Telson: Amina in White Flowing Robes - C. Theofanidis: The Props Assist the House - M.
Torke: House and Home - S. Wallace: Our House - W. Jie: A New Home - R. Ward: A Home at Last
for OPERA America - E.H. Wold: Home, with Illustrations
Order number: ED 30083
VOICE(S) AND CHAMBER ENSEMBLE (2-12 INSTRUMENTS)
A Palace Upon the Ruins
a song cycle for mezzo-soprano and chamber ensemble (2014)
for mezzo-soprano, flute, percussion, harp, piano, and cello
A Palace Upon the Ruins was co-commissioned by La Jolla Music Society for SummerFest and the
Bridgehampton Chamber Music Festival
1. Fog - 2. Ice - 3. Water - 4. Cloud - 5. Rain - 6. Sun
20' 0''
Material on hire
Premiere: August 10, 2014 Bridgehampton, NY, Bridgehampton Presbyterian Church (USA) Bridgehampton Chamber
Music Festival 2014 Jennifer Johnson Cano, mezzo-soprano Musicians of the Bridgehampton Chamber Music
Festival
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- CHORAL MUSIC MIXED CHOIR
The Garden
for SATB chorus and two celli (2006)
6' 0''
Material on hire
Premiere: April 6, 2006 New York, NY (USA) The Juilliard Choral Union
Peace
for choir and organ (2007)
text by Eleanor Roosevelt
5' 0''
Material on hire
Premiere: November 16, 2007
Nerakhoon
for chorus and two celli (2011)
10' 0''
Material on hire
- SYMPHONIC VOCAL WORKS SOLO VOICE WITH ORCHESTRA OR INSTRUMENTS
Spider
Music from the film by David Cronenberg (2003)
Orchestra instrumentation: cl-tpt-hp.pno-2vn.va.vc
14' 0''
Material on hire
CHOIR WITH ORCHESTRA OR INSTRUMENTS
Peace
for choir and ensemble (2007)
text by Eleanor Roosevelt
Orchestra instrumentation: 3hn.2tpt.3tbn-2field drums
5' 0''
Material on hire
Premiere: November 16, 2007 Washington, DC, National Cathedral (USA) Conductor: Judith Clurman