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Howard Shore
Birth at
18 October 1946
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Howard Shore entered the history of world cinema as the author of the soundtrack to the film adaptation of Tolkien’s creation, a trilogy The Lord of the Rings For which he won three Oscars. In addition, the talented Canadian composer also composed music for more than eighty paintings. Howard Leslie Shore was born in Toronto on October 18, 1946. He began to study music from the age of 8, studied at the Berkeley College of Music in Boston, from 1969 to 1972 he played in the jazz fusion band Lighthouse.
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Howard Shore entered the history of world cinema as the author of the soundtrack to the film adaptation of Tolkien’s creation, a trilogy
The Lord of the Rings For which he won three Oscars. In addition, the talented Canadian composer also composed music for more than eighty paintings.
Howard Leslie Shore was born in Toronto on October 18, 1946. He began to study music from the age of 8, studied at the Berkeley College of Music in Boston, from 1969 to 1972 he played in the jazz fusion band Lighthouse. In 1970, he became music director for a show on Canadian television, and wrote the first music for a film in 1978.
Shore became the author of the musical accompaniment to many of David Cronenberg’s films, starting with his thrillers “The Conclusions” and
Fly wrote the soundtrack to
"Silence of the Lambs" "Seven" tape. His work on The Lord of the Rings initially surprised skeptics who used to see Shore writing the score for dark thrillers and horror films. But the success exceeded all expectations and brought Shore to the ranks of the most famous composers of Hollywood.