Search results
The Academy Award for Best Original Score is an award presented annually by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS) to the best substantial body of music in the form of dramatic underscoring written specifically for the film by the submitting composer.
11 Apr 2021 · The Academy Award for Best Original Score is one of the most prestigious honors a composer can be given. Over the years, some of the world’s most acclaimed composers, like John Williams and Max Steiner, have won the award. We’re going to list every Academy Award for Best Original Score winner, then rank some of the best.
24 Jan 2024 · A 54-time nominee, Williams has taken home five Oscars to date, winning Best Original Score for 1971's Fiddler on the Roof, 1975's Jaws, 1977's Star Wars, 1982's E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial, and 1993's Schindler's List. Listen to the full soundtrack on: Amazon Music, Apple Music, Spotify, and Tidal.
12 Mac 2023 · The Academy Award for Best Original Score at the 2023 Oscars went to Volker Bertelmann for his music for 'All Quiet On The Western Front.' Others nominated in the category were Justin Hurwitz for Babylon, Carter Burwell for The Banshees of Inisherin, Son Lux for Everything Everywhere All At Once, and John Williams for The Fabelmans.
11 Mac 2024 · Ludwig Göransson's captivating composition for Oppenheimer has triumphed in the Best Original Score category at the 2024 Oscars. Göransson's victory represents his exceptional talent and innovative approach to film scoring, as one of the youngest composers to ever receive the Best Original Score Oscar.
8 Mac 2023 · An exclusive look at the nominees for Best Original Score at the 95th Oscars.
28 Mac 2022 · The composer claimed his second Academy Award for his music of the sci-fi classic, which he created during the pandemic. He accepted the award in a bathrobe from his hotel room in Amsterdam.
