Johann Johannsson dead: Golden Globe-winning composer dies, aged 48

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Icelandic composer Johann Johannsson, whose work has appeared in films such as The Theory Of Everything, has died aged 48, his management has confirmed.

The musician and producer, who won a Golden Globe for his score to the 2014 Stephen Hawking biopic starring Eddie Redmayne, was found dead in Berlin on Friday.

His representatives, Redbird Music Management, announced the news on Facebook, writing: "It is with profound sadness that we confirm the passing of our dear friend Johann."

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"We have lost one of the most talented and brilliant people who we had the privilege of knowing and working with.

"May his music continue to inspire us."


Known for blending electronic with classical orchestrations, Johannsson was nominated for an Oscar and Bafta for his soundtrack to Denis Villeneuve's 2015 film, Sicario, and collaborated again with the director on 2016's sci-fi film Arrival.

He is survived by his parents, sisters and daughter.

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More @ http://www.independent.co.uk/arts-e...eory-of-everything-golden-globe-a8204721.html

Had a quick look and didn't see a topic. He made some beautiful music. Some of it reminds me of Sigur Ros.

 

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There's a thread. You couldn't find it because you spelled his name wrong lol

https://www.resetera.com/threads/co...n-sicario-prisoners-arrival-dead-at-48.22433/

 

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https://www.resetera.com/threads/co...n-sicario-prisoners-arrival-dead-at-48.22433/

 

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There's a thread. You couldn't find it because you spelled his name wrong lol

https://www.resetera.com/threads/composer-jóhann-jóhannsson-sicario-prisoners-arrival-dead-at-48.22433/

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https://www.resetera.com/threads/composer-jóhann-jóhannsson-sicario-prisoners-arrival-dead-at-48.22433/

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Ah okay, cheers, was on mobile so it wasn't easy to type Jóhann in the search.