Howard Shore

Howard Shore

Active - 1980 - 2020  |   Birth - Oct 18, 1946  |   Genres - Documentary, Comedy, Drama, Music, Action-Adventure | Subgenres - Epic Film, Exploitation Film, LGBT-Related Film, Serial Killer, Stand-Up Comedy

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Howard Leslie Shore is a Canadian composer and conductor noted for his film scores. He has composed the scores for over 80 films, most notably the scores for The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit film trilogies. He won three Academy Awards for his work on the first trilogy, with one being for the original song "Into the West", an award he shared with Eurythmics lead vocalist Annie Lennox and writer/producer Fran Walsh, who wrote the lyrics. He is also a consistent collaborator with director David Cronenberg, having scored all but one of his films since 1979.

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