His music is famous among legions of youngsters even if few of them would recognize his name. The fairy-tale theme from “Shrek” alone has probably earned him a permanent place in the mind of every ...

Director Andrew Adamson, with whom Harry Gregson-Williams collaborated on the “Shrek” and “Chronicles of Narnia” franchises, recalls when the composer first played him the demo theme for “Shrek’s” big ...

As soon as he was hired to write the score for Ridley Scott’s “Gladiator II,” Harry Gregson-Williams knew that he’d need to come to terms with the music Hans Zimmer had written for the original ...

The moment after director Ridley Scott informally tapped Harry Gregson-Williams to craft the score to the long-awaited sequel Gladiator II, the composer knew his next phone call would be to his early ...

Harry Gregson-Williams (born 13 December 1961) is a British composer, conductor, orchestrator, and record producer. He has composed music for video games, television and films including the Metal Gear ...

Composer Harry Gregson-Williams had successfully partnered with director Ridley Scott on six films before he got the call to create the score for "Gladiator II," but the prospect of a seventh ...

Composer Harry Gregson-Williams understood the assignment when director Ridley Scott asked him to score “Gladiator 2.” “It was to embody the spiritual essence of the first film, but move forward into ...

As soon as he was hired to write the score for Ridley Scott’s “Gladiator II,” Harry Gregson-Williams knew that he’d need to come to terms with the music Hans Zimmer had written for the original ...

The year's greatest composers sit down with The Hollywood Reporter for their annual Composer Oscar Roundtable, featuring Harry Gregson-Williams (The Martian), Daniel Pemberton (Steve Jobs), Michael ...

The moment after director Ridley Scott informally tapped Harry Gregson-Williams to craft the score to the long-awaited sequel Gladiator II, the composer knew his next phone call would be to his early ...

The composer tells IndieWire about his seventh collaboration with Ridley Scott and how he paid tribute to the "Gladiator" score by Hans Zimmer while still writing 100 minutes of new music. Luckily, ...