Yeah, yeah, yeah. “Godzilla” makes a good overture because it’s very powerful and there’s lots of action going on, and then we can go into more intimate pieces like “Girl With a Golden Earring.”And ...

Composer Alexandre Desplat conducting the music for the new "Jurassic World" film in a relaxed session at Abbey Road. Lara Cornell/Universal Pictures/Amblin Entertainment/dpa French film composer ...

As a boy, Alexandre Desplat gravitated toward the movie soundtracks in his parents’ record collection, never dreaming that one day making film music would become his career. “If I really go very, very ...

Alexandre Michel Gérard Desplat (French:[alɛksɑ̃dʁ dɛspla]; born 23 August 1961) is a French film composer and conductor. He has received numerous accolades, including two Academy Awards, three BAFTA ...

On any list of the most admired composers working in film today, Alexandre Desplat would be either at the top or very close to it. That’s not just for the quality of the work — although, as his list ...

Desplat did a Zoom session with Variety from London, as he was wrapping up the last recordings of his score for Guillermo Del Toro‘s “Frankenstein.” That will put quite a cap on a year that, just in ...