Artist: Hans Zimmer Genre(s):
Soundtrack
Industrial
New Age
Discography:
The Simpsons Movie Year: 2007
Tracks: 15
The Da Vinci Code Year: 2006
Tracks: 14
Pirates Of The Caribbean (Dead Man's Chest) Year: 2006
Tracks: 12
The Ring, The Ring Two Year: 2005
Tracks: 12
Spanglish Year: 2005
Tracks: 11
Madagascar Year: 2005
Tracks: 8
Thunderbirds Year: 2004
Tracks: 18
Thunderbirds Year: 2004
Tracks: 18
Shark Tale Year: 2004
Tracks: 1
Lauras Stern Year: 2004
Tracks: 23
King Arthur - Xpanded Score (cd2) Year: 2004
Tracks: 6
King Arthur - Xpanded Score (cd1) Year: 2004
Tracks: 11
King Arthur Year: 2004
Tracks: 7
The Ring Year: 2003
Tracks: 8
The Last Samurai Year: 2003
Tracks: 11
Tears Of The Sun Year: 2003
Tracks: 10
Matchstick Men Year: 2003
Tracks: 22
Spirit: Stallion of the Cimarron Year: 2002
Tracks: 15
Spirit Year: 2002
Tracks: 5
Black Hawk Down - Xpanded Score (cd2) Year: 2002
Tracks: 12
Black Hawk Down - Xpanded Score (cd1) Year: 2002
Tracks: 11
Black Hawk Down Year: 2002
Tracks: 15
The Wings of a Film Year: 2001
Tracks: 12
The Pledge Year: 2001
Tracks: 16
Riding in Cars with Boys Year: 2001
Tracks: 1
Peal Harbor Year: 2001
Tracks: 18
Invincible Year: 2001
Tracks: 13
Gladiator: More Music From the Motion Picture Year: 2001
Tracks: 18
Mission Impossible 2 Year: 2000
Tracks: 15
Mark Mancina and The Hans Zimmer Collaboration Year: 2000
Tracks: 21
Hannibal Year: 2000
Tracks: 12
Gladiator Year: 2000
Tracks: 17
Follow Your Dreams Year: 2000
Tracks: 24
An Everlasting Piece Year: 2000
Tracks: 16
The Thin Red Line Year: 1999
Tracks: 11
The Last Days Year: 1998
Tracks: 19
Prince Of Egypt, The (Complete Score CD1) Year: 1998
Tracks: 17
Prince of Egypt - Xpanded Score Year: 1998
Tracks: 13
Prince Of Egypt Year: 1998
Tracks: 13
CD2 Year: 1998
Tracks: 14
As Good As It Gets: Music From The Motion Picture Year: 1998
Tracks: 13
As Good As It Gets (Oscar Promo) Year: 1998
Tracks: 13
As Good as It Gets Year: 1998
Tracks: 13
The Peacemaker Year: 1997
Tracks: 5
Smilla s Sense Of Snow Year: 1997
Tracks: 10
Peacemaker Year: 1997
Tracks: 40
The Whole Wide World Year: 1996
Tracks: 12
The Rock Year: 1996
Tracks: 8
The Fan Year: 1996
Tracks: 13
Something to talk about Year: 1995
Tracks: 7
Nine Months Year: 1995
Tracks: 10
Crimson Tide - Xpanded Score Year: 1995
Tracks: 10
Crimson Tide Year: 1995
Tracks: 10
Broken Arrow (sfx score) Year: 1995
Tracks: 27
Broken Arrow Year: 1995
Tracks: 8
Renaissance Man Year: 1994
Tracks: 9
Mr. Bill (The Renaissance Man) Year: 1994
Tracks: 9
Lion King Year: 1994
Tracks: 12
Drop Zone Year: 1994
Tracks: 8
Beyond Rangoon Year: 1994
Tracks: 8
True Romance Year: 1993
Tracks: 4
The House Of The Spirits Year: 1993
Tracks: 5
Point of No Return Year: 1993
Tracks: 4
Das Geisterhaus Year: 1993
Tracks: 5
Cool Runnings Year: 1993
Tracks: 2
Calendar Girl Year: 1993
Tracks: 1
Toys Year: 1992
Tracks: 13
The Power of One Year: 1992
Tracks: 12
Radio Flyer Year: 1992
Tracks: 4
Millennium Year: 1992
Tracks: 18
League of their own Year: 1992
Tracks: 2
Thelma And Louise Year: 1991
Tracks: 18
Regarding Henry Year: 1991
Tracks: 10
K2 Year: 1991
Tracks: 2
Green Card Year: 1991
Tracks: 13
Backdraft Year: 1991
Tracks: 10
Pacific Heights Year: 1990
Tracks: 4
Days of Thunder - Xpanded Score Year: 1990
Tracks: 29
Days Of Thunder Year: 1990
Tracks: 29
New Music in Films Year: 1989
Tracks: 3
Driving Miss Daisy Year: 1989
Tracks: 7
Rain Man Year: 1988
Tracks: 22
Black rain Year: 1988
Tracks: 27
A World Apart Year: 1988
Tracks: 9
Castaway Year: 1987
Tracks: 10
TV Theme Year:
Tracks: 2
Trailer - Small Treasure Year:
Tracks: 27
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The Rock [Expanded] Year:
Tracks: 24
Composer Hans Zimmer was born September 12, 1957 in Frankfurt, Germany; after relocating to London as a adolescent, he later wrote publicizing jingles for Air-Edel Associates, and in 1980 collaborated with the Buggles on their LP
The Age of Plastic and its attendant score "Video Killed the Radio Star." A stretch with Ultravox followed in front Zimmer following surfaced with the Italian avant-garde group Krisma; he then formed a partnership with film composer Stanley Myers, and together they founded the London-based Lillie Yard recording studio. Zimmer and Myers' moving-picture show exercise of the period, which included material for pictures including
Moonlighting,
Winner Is the Best Revenge,
Insignificance, and the acclaimed
My Beautiful Launderette, made significant strides in fusing the traditional orchestral aesthetic of film composition with state of the art electronics, and proved highly influential on uncounted soundtracks to follow.
In 1986 Zimmer joined David Byrne and Ryuichi Sakamoto on their Oscar-winning score to
The Last Emperor; his run on the apartheid drama
A World Apart was his first-class honours degree major solo credit, and light-emitting diode to his Academy Award-nominated grievance for 1988's Best Picture-winning demolish
Rain Man. The undermentioned year Zimmer once again composed the soundtrack for a Best Picture winner, this time Bruce Beresford's
Driving Miss Daisy; a remarkably prolific author, by the time the '90s dawned his music was a Hollywood staple, with a number of hits including
Black Rain,
Backdraft,
Thelma & Louise,
A League of Their Own, and
Years of Thunder. Zimmer scored his biggest commercial hit in 1994 with his work on Disney's
The Lion King; the film's soundtrack garnered multitudinous awards, including an Oscar, a Golden Globe, and 2 Grammys. Later altered for the Broadway stage, The Lion King took home the 1998 Tony for Best Musical as advantageously.
In 1995, Zimmer likewise earned a Grammy for his work on
Ruddy Tide, which was prestigious as Best Original Score Written for a Motion Picture. Another Academy Award nomination followed for 1996's
The Preacher's Wife; that same year, he earned BMI's prestigious Richard Kirk Award for lifetime accomplishment. 1997 byword Zimmer realize another Oscar nom for his work on the James L. Brooks comedy
As Good as It Gets, repeating the exploit for the one-third consecutive year in 1998 with his score for the Terence Malick chef-d'oeuvre
The Thin Red Line. His contributions to
The Prince of Egypt likewise earned a Golden Globe bid earlier that same year.
The 2000s marked an auspicious clip in the composer's career, as he continued scoring the biggest A-list films of the time of year, averaging iI or trine blockbusters a year, including
Hannibal,
Prizefighter,
The Last Samurai,
Batman Begins, and
The Da Vinci Code. In 2007, Silva Screen Records released
Plastic film Music of Hans Zimmer, a double-disc set highlight his achievements as a movie-music shaper. Later in 2007, he reworked Alf Clausen's zany
Simpsons base into a traditional symphonious film score on
The Simpsons Movie.
