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'''Howard Shore''' ([[October 18]], [[1946]]), is a prize-winning composer. He composed the soundtracks for [[Peter Jackson's The Lord of the Rings]]
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'''Howard Shore''' ([[18 October|October 18]], [[1946]]), is a prize-winning composer. He composed the soundtracks for [[The Lord of the Rings (film series)|''The Lord of the Rings'' (film series)]] and [[The Hobbit (film series)|''The Hobbit'' (film series)]].
He also appeared in a cameo in ''[[The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King]]''. He is one of the [[Rohirrim]] at the drinking game between [[Legolas]] and [[Gimli]].
==Discography==
* [[2002]]: ''[[The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring - Original Motion Picture Soundtrack]]''
* [[2003]]: ''[[The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers - Original Motion Picture Soundtrack]]''
* [[2004]]: ''[[The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King - Original Motion Picture Soundtrack]]''
* [[2012]] :''[[The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey - Original Motion Picture Soundtrack]]''
* [[2013]] :''[[The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug - Original Motion Picture Soundtrack]]''
* [[2014]] :''[[The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies - Original Motion Picture Soundtrack]]''
==Bibliography==
*[[2010]]: ''[[The Music of the Lord of the Rings Films]]''
**Foreword
==Awards==
==Awards==
===[[Peter Jackson's The Fellowship of the Ring]]===
* [[2002]] – '''[http://www.bfca.org/ Critics' Choice Award]''', Best Composer, ''[[The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring]]''
* [[January 11]], [[2002]] – [http://www.bfca.org/ Critics' Choice Award], Best Composer  
* 2002  - '''[http://www.lafca.net/ LAFCA Award]''', Best Music Score, ''[[The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring]]''
* [[January 22]], 2002  - [http://www.lafca.net/ LAFCA Award], Best Music Score  
* 2002  - '''[http://cinemaclips.com/PFCS PFCS Award]''', Best Original Score, ''[[The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring]]''
* [[January 29]], 2002  - [http://cinemaclips.com/PFCS PFCS Award], Best Original Score  
* 2002 – '''[http://www.lvfcs.org/ Sierra Award]''', Best Score, ''[[The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring]]''
* January, 2002 – [http://www.lvfcs.org/ Sierra Award], Best Score  
* 2002  - '''[http://www.chicagofilmcritics.org/ CFCA Award]''', Best Original Score, ''[[The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring]]''
* [[February 24]], 2002  - [http://www.chicagofilmcritics.org/ CFCA Award], Best Original Score  
* 2002  - '''[http://www.oscars.org/ Academy Award]''', Best Music, Original Score, ''[[The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring]]''
* [[March 24]], 2002  - [http://www.oscars.org/ Academy Award], Best Music, Original Score  
* 2002 – '''[http://www.ascap.com/index.html ASCAP Award]''', ''[[The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring]]''
* [[April 30]], 2002 – [http://www.ascap.com/index.html ASCAP Award]
* 2002 – '''[http://www.worldsoundtrackawards.com/ World Soundtrack Award]''', Public Choice Award, ''Peter Jackson's The Fellowship of the Ring''
* [[October 19]], 2002 – [http://www.worldsoundtrackawards.com/ World Soundtrack Award], Public Choice Award
* 2002 – '''World Soundtrack Award''', Best Original Soundtrack of the Year (Orchestral), ''[[The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring]]''
* October 19, 2002 – World Soundtrack Award, Best Original Soundtrack of the Year (Orchestral)  
* [[2003]] – '''[http://www.grammy.com/ Grammy]''', Best Score Soundtrack Album for a Motion Picture, Television or Other Visual Media, ''[[The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring]]''
* [[February 23]], [[2003]] – [http://www.grammy.com/ Grammy], Best Score Soundtrack Album for a Motion Picture, Television or Other Visual Media (shared with John Kurlander, engineer/mixer)
* 2003 - '''PFCS Award''', Best Original Song, "[[Gollum's Song]]"
===[[Peter Jackson's The Two Towers]]===
* 2003 – '''ASCAP Award''', ''[[The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers]]''
* [[January 7]], 2003 - PFCS Award , Best Original Song, "[[Gollum's Song]]" (shared with [[Fran Walsh]])
* [[2004]] – '''Grammy''', Best Score Soundtrack Album for a Motion Picture, Television or Other Visual Media, ''[[The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers]]''
* [[February 8]], [[2004]] – Grammy, Best Score Soundtrack Album for a Motion Picture, Television or Other Visual Media (shared with John Kurlander, engineer, and Peter Cobbin, engineer/mixer)
* 2004 - '''OFCS Award''', Best Original Score, ''[[The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King]]''
* April 30, 2003 – ASCAP Award
* 2004 - '''Critics' Choice Award,''' Best Composer, ''[[The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King]]''
===[[Peter Jackson's The Return of the King]]===
* 2004 - '''PFCS Award''', Best Original Score, ''[[The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King]]''
* [[January 5]], 2004 - OFCS Award, Best Original Score
* 2004 - '''CFCA Award''', Best Original Score, ''[[The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King]]''
* [[January 10]], 2004 - Critics' Choice, Award Best Composer
* 2004 – '''[http://www.goldenglobes.org/ Golden Globe]''', Best Original Score - Motion Picture, ''[[The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King]]''
* [[January 13]], 2004 - PFCS Award, Best Original Score
* 2004 - '''Golden Globe''', Best Original Song - Motion Picture, "[[Into the West]]"
* [[January 19]], 2004 - CFCA Award, Best Original Score
* 2004 - '''Sierra Award''', Best Score, ''[[The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King]]''
* [[January 25]], 2004 – [http://www.goldenglobes.org/ Golden Globe] Best Original Score - Motion Picture  
* [[2005]] – '''Grammy''', Best Score Soundtrack Album for a Motion Picture, Television or Other Visual Media, ''[[The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King]]''
* January 25, 2004 - Golden Globe Best Original Song - Motion Picture, "Into the West" (shared with: Fran Walsh and Annie Lennox
* 2005 – '''Grammy''', Best Song Written for a Motion Picture, Television or Other Visual Media, "Into The West"
* January, 2004 - Sierra Award, Best Score
* 2004 - '''Academy Award''', Best Music, Original Score, ''[[The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King]]''
* [[February 13]], [[2005]] – Grammy, Best Score Soundtrack Album for a Motion Picture, Television or Other Visual Media (shared with: John Kurlander, engineer/mixer)
* 2004 - '''Academy Award''', Best Music, Original Song, "Into the West"
* February 13, 2005 – Grammy, Best Song Written for a Motion Picture, Television or Other Visual Media, "Into The West" (shared with Fran Walsh and Annie Lennox)
* 2004 - '''ASCAP Award''', ''[[The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King]]''
* [[February 29]], 2004 - Academy Award, Best Music, Original Score
* 2004 - '''[http://www.saturnawards.org/ Saturn Award]''', Best Music, ''[[The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King]]''
* February 29, 2004 - Academy Award, Best Music, Original Song, "[[Into the West]]" (shared with Fran Walsh and [[Annie Lennox]]
* [[2013]] - '''[http://www.colonnesonore.net/ Colonne Sonore Award]''', Best Music for a Foreign Language Film, ''[[The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey]]''
* [[April 21]], 2004 - ASCAP Award
* 2013 – '''ASCAP Award''', Top Box Office Films, ''The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey''
* [[May 5]], 2004 - Saturn Award Best Music
* [[2014]] – '''[http://www.hmmawards.com/Hollywood Music In Media Award]''', Best Original Score - Si-Fi/Fantasy Film, ''[[The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug]]''
* 2014 – '''ASCAP Award''', Top Box Office Films, ''The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug''
 
==See also==
 
*''[[Der Ring des Nibelungen]]''
 
==External links==
* [http://www.howardshore.com/ Official website]
* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Howard_Shore Wikipedia profile]
* [http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0006290/ IMDb profile]


[[Category:Musicians|Shore, Howard]]
[[Category:Composers|Shore, Howard]]
[[Category:Classical music]]

Revision as of 09:12, 1 February 2016

Howard Shore

Howard Shore (October 18, 1946), is a prize-winning composer. He composed the soundtracks for The Lord of the Rings (film series) and The Hobbit (film series).

He also appeared in a cameo in The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King. He is one of the Rohirrim at the drinking game between Legolas and Gimli.

Discography

Bibliography

Awards

See also

External links