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December 15, 2023

AVAILABLE NOW: The Big Score | Laura Karpman on THE MARVELS

Hollywood Records has released its newest episode of their music docuseries & podcast – THE BIG SCORE. In this episode, Emmy® winning composer Laura Karpman delves into her exceptional work on her score for THE MARVELS. Laura’s journey from a childhood passion for music to achieving her dream of composing for a major Marvel project is highlighted. She discusses the collaborative process with director Nia DeCosta and her goal to create a recognizable and adaptable theme for the MCU, utilizing a diverse palette of musical traditions, including the expansive use of French horns and vocal traditions. 

Watch THE BIG SCORE episode here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8-pKuID8I9k 

The Big Score is an original series offering first-person audio and video vignettes that delve deep into the creation of film and television music for influential and award-winning movies and series from Searchlight Pictures, 20th Century Studios, Hulu, Freeform, FX, National Geographic, Onyx Collective and more.  Whether watching and/or listening, audiences will gain personal perspectives, stories, and insights from some of today’s most innovative composers and artists, plus exclusive behind the scenes access into the recording process and creation of their scores. Fans can catch The Big Score wherever they listen to podcasts, while the accompanying docuseries premieres on YouTube.

Video episodes will run 5-7 minutes, intercutting the main interviews with direct scene commentary and behind-the-scenes footage. Meanwhile, the podcast will span 20-30 minutes, providing in-depth perspective from the composer. Other interview subjects will include directors, music supervisors, and artists who contributed to writing, recording, performing, or music production. 

Watch this and all previous episodes here: 

Catch The Big Score wherever you listen to podcasts and watch The Big Score docuseries on Hollywood Records YouTube channel.  Subscribe to be updated when new episodes appear. 

Watch the trailer for THE MARVELS, which opened November 10th in the US:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uwmDH12MAA4