Archive for December 2023
Nominees Announced for 5th Annual SCL Awards
On behalf of the Society of Composers & Lyricists, it is my great pleasure to announce the nominees for our 5th Annual SCL Awards. Not only do I want to…
Read MorePete Carpenter
Composer Pete Carpenter was inducted into the Society of Composers & Lyricists Hall of Fame on Wednesday, December 20, 2023 at the 34th Annual SCL Holiday Dinner. Clarence E. “Pete”…
Read MoreLeonard Bernstein
Leonard Bernstein was inducted into the Society of Composers & Lyricists Hall of Fame on Wednesday, December 20, 2023 at the 34th Annual SCL Holiday Dinner for contributions to music…
Read MoreLaurence Rosenthal Receives SCL Lifetime Achievement Award
Composer Laurence Rosenthal received the Society of Composers & Lyricists’ eighth Lifetime Achievement Award at the 34th SCL Los Angeles Holiday Dinner on Wednesday, December 20th. In addition to a…
Read MoreLeonard Bernstein and Pete Carpenter Inducted into SCL Hall of Fame
At the 2023 SCL Los Angeles Holiday Dinnner, Leonard Bernstein and Pete Carpenter were inducted into the Society of Composers & Lyricists Hall of Fame for their contributions to the…
Read MoreHoliday Dinner 2023
The 2023 SCL Los Angeles Holiday Dinner was held on Wednesday, December 20th and included the inductions of Leonard Bernstein and Pete Carpenter into the Society of Composers & Lyricists…
Read MoreLaurence Rosenthal
Composer Laurence Rosenthal received the Society of Composers & Lyricists’ eighth Lifetime Achievement Award at the 34th SCL Los Angeles Holiday Dinner on Wednesday, December 20th. In addition to a…
Read MoreThe Music of Sweeney Todd
Music supervisor Alex Lacamoire is joined in conversation by Sweeney Todd director Thomas Kail and performers Annaleigh Ashford and Josh Groban to discuss bringing the Demon Barber back to Broadway…
Read MoreBased on a True Story with Sherri Chung
Composer Sherri Chung speaks with Kaya Savas of Film.Music.Media about the score for Peacock’s comedy thriller Based on a True Story.
Read MoreSweeney Todd with Alex Lacamoire
Sweeney Todd music supervisor Alex Lacamoire spoke with Jazz Tangcay of Variety about bringing Stephen Sondheim’s classic work back to Broadway.
Read MoreWonka with Joby Talbot and Neil Hannon
Composer Joby Talbot and songwriter Neil Hannon talk about their musical contributions to Wonka alongside moderator Scott Mantz.
Read MoreDicks: The Musical
Marius de Vries and Karl Saint Lucy are joined by writers/performers Aaron Jackson and Joshua Sharp to speak with film critic Scott Mantz about the music of A24’s musical comedy, Dicks: The Musical.
Read MoreThe Diverse Roles of a Composer
Composers Mandy Hoffman, Catherine Joy, Shruti Kumar, and Simon Sohel TaufiQue chat about the many responsibilities and talents of media music professionals, in this live seminar co-presented with the Alliance For Women Film…
Read MoreShow Her The Money
Composer/songwriter Michele Brourman, lyricist Amanda McBroom, and director Ky Dickens discuss their collaboration on the documentary, Show Her The Money, with moderator Michael Tavera.
Read MoreIncredible Animal Journeys
Composer Jake Monaco speaks with Deadline‘s Matt Grobar about scoring National Geographic’s Incredible Animal Journeys.
Read MoreNapoleon with Martin Phipps
Composer Martin Phipps discusses composing the score for Ridley Scott’s Napoleon.
Read MoreInaugural SCL Trailblazer Award Presented to Paul Mills
Composer Paul Mills received the first-ever SCL Trailblazer Award at the 2023 SCL Nashville Holiday Party on Wednesday, December 13th at Ocean Way Studios in Nashville, Tennessee. The SCL Trailblazer…
Read MoreNashville Holiday Party 2023
The SCL Nashville hosted its first Holiday Party on Wednesday, December 13th, including the inaugural Trailblazer Award, bestowed to composer Paul Mills. VIDEO PHOTOS
Read MoreThe Deepest Breath with Nainita Desai
Composers Nainita Desai and Miriam Cutler discuss Desai’s score for the documentary, The Deepest Breath.
Read MoreLightning Talk: Base Knowledge of Tech Setup
Composer and educator Anne-Kathrin Dern gives an overview of the technical side of composing music for media as well as contributing as part of a music team.
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