Something magical happens when a Hans Zimmer score kicks in. From the emotional themes of The Lion King, Inception and Gladiator to the pulse-pounding sounds of Pirates of the Caribbean, Interstellar ...

San Francisco’s Bill Graham Civic Auditorium was filled with a rapt audience on Wednesday, April 19, all reliving their favorite movie scenes in their minds as the genius behind those film scores ...

NPR's Ayesha Rascoe speaks with award-winning film composer Hans Zimmer about his latest work for the film "Blitz." A renowned composer came to talk to us the other day about his score for a big new ...

Music in the background of a movie is often crucial to how we experience the film. In some cases, it can become as memorable as the movie itself. Think of the screaming violins in "Psycho" or the ...

Every artistic director, conductor or president of a major orchestra who cares about the future of their art form should consider what Hans Zimmer has to say. The most famous modern-age composer of ...

Hearing your favorite soundtracks performed live is a growing concert trend, but "Hans Zimmer Live" is so much more. This show, featuring the awarding-winning composer behind movie scores such as ...

Oscar-winning composer Hans Zimmer is mixing Hollywood spectacle and arena rock razzle dazzle on his current tour, which features him leading an orchestra and choir that also has a rock band within it ...

Hans Zimmer’s natural habitat is a dark, windowless room. As one of Hollywood’s most successful film composers — with scores for dozens of movies stretching from “Interstellar” and “The Dark Knight” ...

Remote Control Prods., Hans Zimmer’s post-production company, is located within a sprawling seven-building complex in a commercial area of Santa Monica. At its center is Zimmer’s personal studio, ...

At its best, film can take viewers to new worlds or reveal truths about ones they thought they knew. This year, composers from all over this world have undertaken those journeys with Oscar-contending ...

LOS ANGELES --Hans Zimmer has received more than just a win in a copyright infringement case - he also received an apology from a fellow composer who now says he mistakenly sued the Oscar-winner over ...

A renowned composer came to talk to us the other day about his score for a big new movie. HANS ZIMMER: I think I probably - all together, we've just probably ruined my career forever. RASCOE: No, no, ...