Lorne Balfe
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Lorne Balfe (born 23 February 1976) is a Scottish composer and record producer of film, television, and video game scores. A veteran of Hans Zimmer's Remote Control Productions, Balfe's scoring credits include the films Megamind, Penguins of Madagascar, Home, Terminator Genisys, 13 Hours: The Secret Soldiers of Benghazi, The Lego Batman Movie, Mission: Impossible – Fallout and its sequel Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part One, Bad Boys for Life, Black Widow, Black Adam, Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves, and Gran Turismo, as well as the video games Assassin's Creed: Revelations, Assassin's Creed III, Crysis 2, Skylanders, and Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2, He has also scored the television series The Bible, Marcella, The Crown, and Genius, the latter for which he earned a nomination for a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Original Main Title Theme Music. He also collaborates with directors Michael Bay, Chris McKay, and Christopher McQuarrie.
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Also known as | Oswin Mackintosh |
Born | (1976-02-23) 23 February 1976 (age 48) Inverness, Scotland |
Genres | Film scores, video game score, electronic, new age, ambient, rock, alternative rock, jazz |
Occupation(s) | Composer, music producer |
Instruments | Piano, keyboards, synthesizer, guitar |
Years active | 1999–present |
Website | Official website |
He even composed the new fanfare for Skydance Productions transcribed as There’s a World, There’s A Moon.