Hans Zimmer

   
Artist: Hans Zimmer

   Genre(s): 
Soundtrack
   Industrial
   New Age
   

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Discography:


   
 The Simpsons Movie

   Year: 2007   
Tracks: 15


   
 The Da Vinci Code

   Year: 2006   
Tracks: 14


   
 Pirates Of The Caribbean (Dead Man's Chest)

   Year: 2006   
Tracks: 12


   
 The Ring, The Ring Two

   Year: 2005   
Tracks: 12


   
 Spanglish

   Year: 2005   
Tracks: 11


   
 Madagascar

   Year: 2005   
Tracks: 8


   
 Thunderbirds

   Year: 2004   
Tracks: 18


   
 Thunderbirds

   Year: 2004   
Tracks: 18


   
 Shark Tale

   Year: 2004   
Tracks: 1


   
 Lauras Stern

   Year: 2004   
Tracks: 23


   
 King Arthur - Xpanded Score (cd2)

   Year: 2004   
Tracks: 6


   
 King Arthur - Xpanded Score (cd1)

   Year: 2004   
Tracks: 11


   
 King Arthur

   Year: 2004   
Tracks: 7


   
 The Ring

   Year: 2003   
Tracks: 8


   
 The Last Samurai

   Year: 2003   
Tracks: 11


   
 Tears Of The Sun

   Year: 2003   
Tracks: 10


   
 Matchstick Men

   Year: 2003   
Tracks: 22


   
 Spirit: Stallion of the Cimarron

   Year: 2002   
Tracks: 15


   
 Spirit

   Year: 2002   
Tracks: 5


   
 Black Hawk Down - Xpanded Score (cd2)

   Year: 2002   
Tracks: 12


   
 Black Hawk Down - Xpanded Score (cd1)

   Year: 2002   
Tracks: 11


   
 Black Hawk Down

   Year: 2002   
Tracks: 15


   
 The Wings of a Film

   Year: 2001   
Tracks: 12


   
 The Pledge

   Year: 2001   
Tracks: 16


   
 Riding in Cars with Boys

   Year: 2001   
Tracks: 1


   
 Peal Harbor

   Year: 2001   
Tracks: 18


   
 Invincible

   Year: 2001   
Tracks: 13


   
 Gladiator: More Music From the Motion Picture

   Year: 2001   
Tracks: 18


   
 Mission Impossible 2

   Year: 2000   
Tracks: 15


   
 Mark Mancina and The Hans Zimmer Collaboration

   Year: 2000   
Tracks: 21


   
 Hannibal

   Year: 2000   
Tracks: 12


   
 Gladiator

   Year: 2000   
Tracks: 17


   
 Follow Your Dreams

   Year: 2000   
Tracks: 24


   
 An Everlasting Piece

   Year: 2000   
Tracks: 16


   
 The Thin Red Line

   Year: 1999   
Tracks: 11


   
 The Last Days

   Year: 1998   
Tracks: 19


   
 Prince Of Egypt, The (Complete Score CD1)

   Year: 1998   
Tracks: 17


   
 Prince of Egypt - Xpanded Score

   Year: 1998   
Tracks: 13


   
 Prince Of Egypt

   Year: 1998   
Tracks: 13


   
 CD2

   Year: 1998   
Tracks: 14


   
 As Good As It Gets: Music From The Motion Picture

   Year: 1998   
Tracks: 13


   
 As Good As It Gets (Oscar Promo)

   Year: 1998   
Tracks: 13


   
 As Good as It Gets

   Year: 1998   
Tracks: 13


   
 The Peacemaker

   Year: 1997   
Tracks: 5


   
 Smilla s Sense Of Snow

   Year: 1997   
Tracks: 10


   
 Peacemaker

   Year: 1997   
Tracks: 40


   
 The Whole Wide World

   Year: 1996   
Tracks: 12


   
 The Rock

   Year: 1996   
Tracks: 8


   
 The Fan

   Year: 1996   
Tracks: 13


   
 Something to talk about

   Year: 1995   
Tracks: 7


   
 Nine Months

   Year: 1995   
Tracks: 10


   
 Crimson Tide - Xpanded Score

   Year: 1995   
Tracks: 10


   
 Crimson Tide

   Year: 1995   
Tracks: 10


   
 Broken Arrow (sfx score)

   Year: 1995   
Tracks: 27


   
 Broken Arrow

   Year: 1995   
Tracks: 8


   
 Renaissance Man

   Year: 1994   
Tracks: 9


   
 Mr. Bill (The Renaissance Man)

   Year: 1994   
Tracks: 9


   
 Lion King

   Year: 1994   
Tracks: 12


   
 Drop Zone

   Year: 1994   
Tracks: 8


   
 Beyond Rangoon

   Year: 1994   
Tracks: 8


   
 True Romance

   Year: 1993   
Tracks: 4


   
 The House Of The Spirits

   Year: 1993   
Tracks: 5


   
 Point of No Return

   Year: 1993   
Tracks: 4


   
 Das Geisterhaus

   Year: 1993   
Tracks: 5


   
 Cool Runnings

   Year: 1993   
Tracks: 2


   
 Calendar Girl

   Year: 1993   
Tracks: 1


   
 Toys

   Year: 1992   
Tracks: 13


   
 The Power of One

   Year: 1992   
Tracks: 12


   
 Radio Flyer

   Year: 1992   
Tracks: 4


   
 Millennium

   Year: 1992   
Tracks: 18


   
 League of their own

   Year: 1992   
Tracks: 2


   
 Thelma And Louise

   Year: 1991   
Tracks: 18


   
 Regarding Henry

   Year: 1991   
Tracks: 10


   
 K2

   Year: 1991   
Tracks: 2


   
 Green Card

   Year: 1991   
Tracks: 13


   
 Backdraft

   Year: 1991   
Tracks: 10


   
 Pacific Heights

   Year: 1990   
Tracks: 4


   
 Days of Thunder - Xpanded Score

   Year: 1990   
Tracks: 29


   
 Days Of Thunder

   Year: 1990   
Tracks: 29


   
 New Music in Films

   Year: 1989   
Tracks: 3


   
 Driving Miss Daisy

   Year: 1989   
Tracks: 7


   
 Rain Man

   Year: 1988   
Tracks: 22


   
 Black rain

   Year: 1988   
Tracks: 27


   
 A World Apart

   Year: 1988   
Tracks: 9


   
 Castaway

   Year: 1987   
Tracks: 10


   
 TV Theme

   Year:    
Tracks: 2


   
 Trailer - Small Treasure

   Year:    
Tracks: 27


   
 The Rock [Expanded]

   Year:    
Tracks: 24

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Composer Hans Zimmer was born September 12, 1957 in Frankfurt, Germany; after relocating to London as a adolescent, he later wrote publicizing jingles for Air-Edel Associates, and in 1980 collaborated with the Buggles on their LP The Age of Plastic and its attendant score "Video Killed the Radio Star." A stretch with Ultravox followed in front Zimmer following surfaced with the Italian avant-garde group Krisma; he then formed a partnership with film composer Stanley Myers, and together they founded the London-based Lillie Yard recording studio. Zimmer and Myers' moving-picture show exercise of the period, which included material for pictures including Moonlighting, Winner Is the Best Revenge, Insignificance, and the acclaimed My Beautiful Launderette, made significant strides in fusing the traditional orchestral aesthetic of film composition with state of the art electronics, and proved highly influential on uncounted soundtracks to follow.


In 1986 Zimmer joined David Byrne and Ryuichi Sakamoto on their Oscar-winning score to The Last Emperor; his run on the apartheid drama A World Apart was his first-class honours degree major solo credit, and light-emitting diode to his Academy Award-nominated grievance for 1988's Best Picture-winning demolish Rain Man. The undermentioned year Zimmer once again composed the soundtrack for a Best Picture winner, this time Bruce Beresford's Driving Miss Daisy; a remarkably prolific author, by the time the '90s dawned his music was a Hollywood staple, with a number of hits including Black Rain, Backdraft, Thelma & Louise, A League of Their Own, and Years of Thunder. Zimmer scored his biggest commercial hit in 1994 with his work on Disney's The Lion King; the film's soundtrack garnered multitudinous awards, including an Oscar, a Golden Globe, and 2 Grammys. Later altered for the Broadway stage, The Lion King took home the 1998 Tony for Best Musical as advantageously.


In 1995, Zimmer likewise earned a Grammy for his work on Ruddy Tide, which was prestigious as Best Original Score Written for a Motion Picture. Another Academy Award nomination followed for 1996's The Preacher's Wife; that same year, he earned BMI's prestigious Richard Kirk Award for lifetime accomplishment. 1997 byword Zimmer realize another Oscar nom for his work on the James L. Brooks comedy As Good as It Gets, repeating the exploit for the one-third consecutive year in 1998 with his score for the Terence Malick chef-d'oeuvre The Thin Red Line. His contributions to The Prince of Egypt likewise earned a Golden Globe bid earlier that same year.


The 2000s marked an auspicious clip in the composer's career, as he continued scoring the biggest A-list films of the time of year, averaging iI or trine blockbusters a year, including Hannibal, Prizefighter, The Last Samurai, Batman Begins, and The Da Vinci Code. In 2007, Silva Screen Records released Plastic film Music of Hans Zimmer, a double-disc set highlight his achievements as a movie-music shaper. Later in 2007, he reworked Alf Clausen's zany Simpsons base into a traditional symphonious film score on The Simpsons Movie.





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