{"id":116144,"date":"2023-02-09T12:25:42","date_gmt":"2023-02-09T17:25:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/?p=116144"},"modified":"2023-02-09T12:25:44","modified_gmt":"2023-02-09T17:25:44","slug":"rings-of-power-score-nominated-again","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/2023\/02\/09\/116144-rings-of-power-score-nominated-again\/","title":{"rendered":"Rings of Power score nominated again!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" class=\"intro\">The <a href=\"http:\/\/filmmusiccritics.org\/2023\/02\/ifmca-award-nominations-2022\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" title=\"\">International Film Music Critics Association<\/a> has announced their nominations today. Bear McCreary leads all nominees with 8 nominations, including his score for <em>The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power<\/em> which is the first TV score ever nominated for Score of the Year. High praise for McCreary&#8217;s work on <em>Rings of Power<\/em> from their members was included in their press release:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power received nominations for Score of the Year \u2013 the first television score nominated in that category in IFMCA history since the rule change to allow TV scores to be included was announced in 2022 \u2013 plus Best Television score, and for three different tracks in the Composition of the Year category, while McCreary himself was nominated for Composer of the Year.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">IFMCA member James Southall called The Rings of Power \u201ca real triumph, undoubtedly McCreary\u2019s own career-defining moment,\u201d and IFMCA member Conrado Xalabarder said that the score was \u201cone of the best in the history of music for television series \u2026 a work made from intelligence, commitment and above all respect for Tolkien and the audience. All its central themes work impeccably, coherently, and they develop and interact with each other, creating first-rate narration and dramaturgy.\u201d IFMCA member Jon Broxton similarly praised the score, saying \u201cthe level of research and intelligent design McCreary has done in terms of creating the musical structure of The Rings of Power is absolutely astonishing, and is probably unparalleled in the history of television music.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The nominees are:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>SCORE OF THE YEAR<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">AVATAR: THE WAY OF WATER, music by Simon Franglen<br>THE BATMAN, music by Michael Giacchino<br>THE FABELMANS, music by John Williams<br><strong>THE LORD OF THE RINGS: THE RINGS OF POWER, music by Bear McCreary, theme by Howard Shore<\/strong><br>NOPE, music by Michael Abels<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>COMPOSER OF THE YEAR<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">ALEXANDRE DESPLAT<br>SIMON FRANGLEN<br>MICHAEL GIACCHINO<br><strong>BEAR MCCREARY<\/strong><br>DANIEL PEMBERTON<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>COMPOSITION OF THE YEAR*<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>\u201cGaladriel\u201d from THE LORD OF THE RINGS: THE RINGS OF POWER, music by Bear McCreary<\/strong><br>\u201cLeaving Home (Hometree)\u201d from AVATAR: THE WAY OF WATER, music by Simon Franglen<br>\u201cMother and Son\u201d from THE FABELMANS, music by John Williams<br><strong>\u201cN\u00famenor\u201d from THE LORD OF THE RINGS: THE RINGS OF POWER, music by Bear McCreary<br>\u201cSailing Into the Dawn\u201d from THE LORD OF THE RINGS: THE RINGS OF POWER, music by Bear McCreary<\/strong><br>\u201cThe Batman\u201d from THE BATMAN, music by Michael Giacchino<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>BEST ORIGINAL SCORE FOR TELEVISION<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">THE ENGLISH, music by Federico Jusid<br>INTERVIEW WITH THE VAMPIRE, music by Daniel Hart<br><strong>THE LORD OF THE RINGS: THE RINGS OF POWER, music by Bear McCreary, theme by Howard Shore<\/strong><br>MOON KNIGHT, music by Hesham Nazih<br>THE ORVILLE, music by John Debney, Joel McNeely, Andrew Cottee, and Kevin Kaska, theme by Bruce Broughton<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">McCreary also received nominations for Best Original Score for an Animated Film for <em>Paws of Fury: The Legend of Hank<\/em> and Best Original Score for a Video Game or Interactive Media for <em>God of War: Ragnar\u00f6k<\/em>. Congratulations to Bear McCreary on his nominations!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The International Film Music Critics Association has announced their nominations today. 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