Tuesday, June 23, 2015

Film composer James Horner (61) accident – Telegraaf.nl

LOS ANGELES –

Film Composer James Horner, best known for the music of Titanic, has died in a plane crash. This confirms his assistant Sylvia Patrycja on Facebook

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My Heart Will Go On-composer crashed his plane near Santa Barbara and survived the accident not. He became 61 years old. “We have lost a great man with a big heart and incredible talent,” writes Patrycja. “He did what he loved. Thanks for all the support and love.”

Horner kept the last 35 years the music for more than 150 film titles, including classics such as Jumanji, A Beautiful Mind, Apollo 13 and Titanic . For the latter, on the demise of the infamous ship, in 1998 he received two Oscars: for best soundtrack and best song title (My Heart Will Go On). Titanic state with a revenue of nearly $ 2 billion is still on record as the second most successful film ever. The soundtrack sold more than 27 million copies over the counter

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The composer worked a total of three times with director James Cameron:. He kept the music for his films Aliens (1996) and Avatar (2009). Cameron Horner also asked again to join the two Avatar sequels that come out in the coming years. Other big titles where the composer is currently working on were the boxing drama Southpaw, Jake Gyllenhaal, and The 33, a drama about a Chilean mining accident.

“It’s my job to make music so the viewer any path that strikes the film feels with his heart, “Horner said in 2009 in an interview in the Los Angeles Times. “Whether there is now someone dies, someone wins, someone loses or disappears – the heart of the viewer is there thanks to the music all the way go. That’s my job as a composer. “

A great HAS tragedy struck my family today, and I will not be around for a while. I would like some privacy and time to …

Posted by Sylvia Patrycja on Monday, June 22, 2015


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