Samuel Sim is a British composer, record producer, musician and songwriter. His work spans concert music, recordings, arrangements and film and television scores. He writes in full orchestral as well as electronic and contemporary idioms, and is often known for his use of choir and vocal elements in his music.
Recent releases include the
Ivor Novello Award nominated score for the
Bafta Award winning series ''
The Mill'',
the multi-award-winning soundtrack for ''
Home Fires'',
released 6 May 2016 by
Sony Classical Records.
and the music to ''
The Halcyon'' released by
Decca Records
Decca Records is a British record label established in 1929 by Edward Lewis (Decca), Edward Lewis. Its U.S. label was established in late 1934 by Lewis, Jack Kapp, American Decca's first president, and Milton Rackmil, who later became American ...
in January 2017.
Biography
Film and television scores
2021
* ''
Domina''
* ''
Innocent II (TV series)''
* ''
The Feast
''The Feast'' (Welsh: ''Gwledd'') is a 2021 Welsh folk horror film directed by Lee Haven Jones and written and produced by Roger Williams. The film stars Annes Elwy, Nia Roberts and Julian Lewis Jones. It premiered at the Official Selection of ...
''
* ''
The Bay: Season III''
2020
* ''Maiden''
* ''
The Bay: Season II''
* ''
The Spanish Princess (TV series)''
* ''
Murder in the Carpark (TV series)''
2019
* ''Anne (TV Mini-series)''
* ''The Cure (Movie)''
* ''
The Bay''
* ''
The Victim''
* ''
The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance'' (with
Daniel Pemberton)
2018
* ''Maiden''
* ''The Interrogation of Tony Martin (TV Movie)''
* ''
Innocent''
2017
*
''Maigret in Montmartre''
* ''Unspeakable''
* ''Diana''
*
''On a Knife Edge''
*
''Paula''
*
''Born to Kill''
*
''Maigret: Night at the Crossroads''
* ''
The Halcyon''
2016
*
''Maigret's Dead Man''
*
''Home Fires – Season II''
* ''
Murdered by My Father''
*
''Maigret Sets a Trap''
2015
*
''Home Fires – Season I''
*
''Coalition''
* ''Chasing Shadows''
2014
*
''The Mill – Season II''
* ''Stop at Nothing''
2013
*
''By Any Means''
* ''Women Behind Bars''
*
''A Touch of Cloth – Season II''
*
''Ice Cream Girls''
* ''
Lad: A Yorkshire Story''
* ''Salma''
* ''Inside Death Row''
2012
* ''In the Shadow of the Sun''
* ''
We Are Poets
''We Are Poets'' is a documentary film directed by Daniel Lucchesi and Alex Ramseyer-Bache. It follows six young poets from Leeds Young Authors performance poetry group in Leeds on their visit to the international Poetry Slam Competition in ...
''
* ''Fathers Day''
* ''
Of Two Minds''
*
''Mad Dogs''
2011
* ''
Combat Hospital ''
*
''The Reckoning''
2010
*
''The Deep''
* ''Flak''
* ''10 Minute Tales''
2009
*
''Emma''
* ''
The Damned United''
* ''W.M.D.''
* ''Snowblind''
*
''Kröd Mändoon''
* ''Iran and the West ''
* ''Ghosts of the 7th Cavalry''
2008
* ''
House of Saddam''
2007
* ''
Awake''
* ''Only Human''
2006
*
"Bobby"
*
"Doogal"
2005
*
"Dunkirk"
Soundtrack releases
*
Emma
Emma may refer to:
* Emma (given name)
Film
* Emma (1932 film), ''Emma'' (1932 film), a comedy-drama film by Clarence Brown
* Emma (1996 theatrical film), ''Emma'' (1996 theatrical film), a film starring Gwyneth Paltrow
* Emma (1996 TV film), '' ...
A recording of Sim's soundtrack for the 2009
BBC television drama of
Jane Austen
Jane Austen (; 16 December 1775 – 18 July 1817) was an English novelist known primarily for her six major novels, which interpret, critique, and comment upon the British landed gentry at the end of the 18th century. Austen's plots of ...
's ''
Emma
Emma may refer to:
* Emma (given name)
Film
* Emma (1932 film), ''Emma'' (1932 film), a comedy-drama film by Clarence Brown
* Emma (1996 theatrical film), ''Emma'' (1996 theatrical film), a film starring Gwyneth Paltrow
* Emma (1996 TV film), '' ...
'' was released on 1 December 2009
*
Mad Dogs – Original Television Soundtrack – Red Stamp Records – 2012
*
The Mill – Original Television Soundtrack for
Channel 4's drama series was released Feb 2015 on Red Stamp Records
*
Coalition
A coalition is a group formed when two or more people or groups temporarily work together to achieve a common goal. The term is most frequently used to denote a formation of power in political or economical spaces.
Formation
According to ''A Gui ...
Original Soundtrack – Red Stamp Records – 2015
*
Home Fires Soundtrack featuring the single
Siren released 6 May 2016 by
Sony Classical Records.
*
The Halcyon – Original Television Soundtrack featuring the hit single
Hourglass
An hourglass (or sandglass, sand timer, sand clock or egg timer) is a device used to measure the passage of time. It comprises two glass bulbs connected vertically by a narrow neck that allows a regulated flow of a substance (historically sand) ...
written and produced by Samuel Sim, feat. Tracy Kashi on Vocals was released by
Decca Records
Decca Records is a British record label established in 1929 by Edward Lewis (Decca), Edward Lewis. Its U.S. label was established in late 1934 by Lewis, Jack Kapp, American Decca's first president, and Milton Rackmil, who later became American ...
in January 2017
*
On a Knife Edge – Original Motion Picture Soundtrack released January 2018
*
The Bay – Original Television Soundtrack released March 2022
*
Domina – Original Television Soundtrack – Dubois Records – 2021
Awards and nominations
References
External links
Official Site*
''Emma'' CD soundtrack informationThe Ivors Academy , Champions of Music Creators
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English film score composers
English male film score composers
Living people
Postminimalist composers
Experimental composers
20th-century British male musicians
Year of birth missing (living people)