Daniel Pemberton

Daniel Pemberton
Born (1977-11-03) 3 November 1977
United Kingdom
Genres Film score
Occupation(s) Composer
Website www.danielpemberton.com

Daniel Pemberton (born 3 November 1977) is an English Ivor Novello winning, Golden Globe and multi BAFTA nominated composer.[1][2]

Life and career

In 2013, he completed the score to director Ridley Scott's film The Counselor. The score was recorded at Abbey Road Studios in London.[3] Alongside Ridley Scott he has also scored films for some of the world's acclaimed directors including Danny Boyle's Steve Jobs and Guy Ritchie's The Man From U.N.C.L.E.

Earlier work includes The Awakening starring Rebecca Hall and Dominic West and directed by Nick Murphy; the live action short Ghost Recon: Alpha directed by Oscar-winners Francois Alaux and Herve De Crecy and edited by Oscar-winner Pietro Scalia; Blood starring Paul Bettany and Mark Strong, directed by Nick Murphy and produced by Sam Mendes; Film4 feature In Fear starring Alice Englert, directed by Jeremy Lovering and Complicit starring David Oyelowo and directed by Niall MacCormick. Pemberton also scored director Gareth Edwards' breakthrough sci-fi short film Factory Farmed.[4]

He has also composed title tunes and incidental music for several award winning television series including The Game, Prey, Ambassadors, Peep Show, Desperate Romantics, Space Dive, Occupation, Prisoners' Wives, My Mad Fat Diary, Suburban Shootout, Hell's Kitchen, Great British Menu, Hiroshima, Bad Lads' Army, George Orwell: A Life in Pictures, The Yellow House, Monster Moves, Dirk Gently, Napoleon[5] and the first series of the 2010 revival of Upstairs Downstairs. He also has composed music for video games such as LittleBigPlanet, Kinect Adventures, LittleBigPlanet 2 and The Movies. Using the alias The Daniel Pemberton TV Orchestra, some of his television themes were released on the album TVPOPMUZIK in 2007, while his video game work—primarily that from LittleBigPlanet—was released on the album LittleBIGMusic.[1]

In 2014 he was named the Discovery Of The Year at the World Soundtrack Awards. [6]

His 2015 score to Steve Jobs was nominated for a Golden Globe. [7]

In November 2016, Pemberton is live at the Royal Albert Hall with BAFTA.[8]

Film scores

Film Year Director
Factory Farmed (Short) 2008 Gareth Edwards
The Awakening 2011 Nick Murphy
Ghost Recon: Alpha (Short) 2012 Francois Alaux and Herve De Crecy
Blood 2012 Nick Murphy
In Fear 2013 Jeremy Lovering
Complicit 2013 Niall MacCormick
The Counselor 2013 Ridley Scott
Cuban Fury 2014 James Griffiths
The Man from U.N.C.L.E. 2015 Guy Ritchie
Steve Jobs 2015 Danny Boyle
From the Land of the Moon 2016 Nicole Garcia
Gold 2016 Stephen Gaghan
King Arthur: Legend Of The Sword 2017 Guy Ritchie

Soundtrack releases

References

  1. 1 2 "Official website biography". Danielpemberton.com. Retrieved 28 September 2014.
  2. "Daniel Pemberton". The New York Times. Retrieved 28 September 2014.
  3. "Daniel Pemberton Scoring Ridley Scott's 'The Counselor' - Film Music Reporter". Filmmusicreporter.com. Retrieved 28 September 2014.
  4. "FACTORY FARMED". YouTube. Retrieved 28 September 2014.
  5. "Danielpemberton.com". Danielpemberton.com. Retrieved 28 September 2014.
  6. "Daniel Pemberton Named Discovery of the Year by World Soundtrack Academy". www.ascap.com. Retrieved 8 October 2016.
  7. "Daniel Pemberton". www.goldenglobes.com. Retrieved 8 October 2016.
  8. "Conversations with Screen Composers in association with PRS for Music: Daniel Pemberton". www.bafta.org. Retrieved 8 October 2016.

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