Roger Neill

Roger Neill
Roger Neill conducting at the Newman Scoring Stage
Born
(1963-12-26) December 26, 1963 (age 60)
Alma materUniversity of Southern California Harvard University
Occupation(s)Film composer, Television composer, conductor, arranger
Websiterogerneill.com

Roger Neill (born December 26, 1963) is an American composer, arranger, orchestrator, conductor, guitarist and educator.[1] He is best known for his scores for the films 20th Century Women,[2] Don't Think Twice,[3] and Beginners.[4] Notable television scores include the series Mozart In The Jungle[5] and King of the Hill.[6] Neill has created orchestral arrangements for many recording artists, such as the French band AIR, for their album 10 000 Hz Legend,[7] and in concert.[8][9] In the theater world, Neill is best known for the controversial musical The Beastly Bombing, or A Terrible Tale of Terrorists Tamed by the Tangle of True Love.[10]

  1. ^ Cite error: The named reference :1 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ Grobar, Matt (December 13, 2016). "20th Century Women Composer Roger Neill On Revisiting 1979 And The Synthesizer From His Youth". Deadline. Retrieved January 21, 2020.
  3. ^ "'Don't Think Twice' Soundtrack to be released on Nov. 11th (Roger Neill)". Behind The Audio. November 9, 2016. Retrieved January 21, 2020.
  4. ^ "'Beginners' Soundtrack Details | Film Music Reporter". Retrieved January 21, 2020.
  5. ^ Eiseman, Lee (February 23, 2015). "MitJ: More Than "Madamina"". The Boston Musical Intelligencer. Retrieved January 21, 2020.
  6. ^ "Roger Neill scores the final King of the Hill". ScoringSessions.com. November 16, 2009. Retrieved January 21, 2020.
  7. ^ "AIR – 10 000 Hz Legend". Discogs. Retrieved January 21, 2020.
  8. ^ "French Pop Duo AIR Performs with Full Orchestra for First Time in Group's History in Special Concert at the Newly-Renovated Hollywood Bowl". LA Phil. Retrieved January 21, 2020.
  9. ^ "AIR et au Revoir Simone – Cité de la musique (concerts, expositions, pratique musicale et médiathèque à Paris) – Cité de la musique, Paris". www.citedelamusique.fr. Retrieved January 21, 2020.
  10. ^ Lord, M. G. (January 7, 2007). "A Very Model of a Modern Meta-Musical". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved January 21, 2020.