Hans Zimmer
Latest News on Hans Zimmer:
The OPCM Will Perform The Planets and Gloria (Feb 18, 2025)
HANS ZIMMER & FRIENDS: DIAMOND IN THE DESERT Concert Trailer (Feb 14, 2025)
INSIDE OUT 2, THE BRUTALIST And More Win The Society of Composers and Lyricists Awards (Feb 14, 2025)
The OPCM Will Perform The Planets and Gloria (Feb 18, 2025)
HANS ZIMMER & FRIENDS: DIAMOND IN THE DESERT Concert Trailer (Feb 14, 2025)
INSIDE OUT 2, THE BRUTALIST And More Win The Society of Composers and Lyricists Awards (Feb 14, 2025)
BIO
Hans Zimmer received the Oscar®, Golden Globe® and two Grammy® awards for his original film score for the film version of The Lion King. He started his film scoring career with My Beautiful Laundrette in 1985, and his other credits include six Oscar-nominated film scores, among them Gladiator, The Thin Red Line, As Good as It Gets and Rain Man. Additional credits include the Grammy-winning score for Crimson Tide, Driving Miss Daisy, Thelma and Louise, Black Hawk Down and The Last Samurai starring Tom Cruise. Mr. Zimmer also heads the film music division for DreamWorks SKG studios.
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Hans Zimmer, Chance The Rapper, Billy Eichner, Seth Rogen, Shahadi Wright Joseph, JD McCrary, Director/Producer Jon Favreau, Donald Glover, Beyonce Knowles-Carter, Chiwetel Ejiofor, John Kani, Alfre Woodard, Keegan-Michael Key, Florence Kasumba, and Eric Andre
Date:
07/10/2019
From: Photo Flash: See Beyonce, Donald Glover, and More on THE LION KING Red Carpet!
Awards and Nominations
Tony Awards - 1998 - Best Original Score (Music and/or Lyrics) Written for the Theatre
Hans Zimmer, The Lion King
Videos
Listen: Barbra Streisand Releases New Song 'Love Will Survive' for THE TATTOOIST OF AUSCHWITZ
by Stephi Wild - 2024-04-25 08:34:21
Video: The Cast of THE LION KING in Brazil Performs 'Endless Night'
by Blair Ingenthron - 2024-04-21 15:34:27
Video: Imagine Dragons Release Music Video for New Track 'Children of the Sky'
by Michael Major - 2023-09-19 12:17:01
Video: The Cast of THE LION KING in Brazil Performs 'Circle of Life' and More
by Stephi Wild - 2023-07-19 08:41:05
Watch: THE LION KING on Broadway Celebrates 25th Anniversary With Short Film Highlighting 'The Circle of Life'
by Chloe Rabinowitz - 2022-11-10 17:44:06
Exclusive: Pia Toscano Sings 'Already Gone' From 1660 VINE Movie Musical Soundtrack
by Michael Major - 2022-11-07 09:31:24
Video: Julie Taymor Talks THE LION KING 25th Anniversary and More!
by Backstage With Richard Ridge - 2022-10-24 05:33:48
VIDEO: Gal Gadot and the Cast and Director of WONDER WOMAN 1984 Discuss the Film, Streaming, and More
by Stephi Wild - 2020-12-09 07:38:10
VIDEO: Watch Patti LuPone, Zachary Levi, Anika Noni Rose and More in SOUNDTRACK OF OUR LIVES Benefit
by Chloe Rabinowitz - 2020-07-01 11:40:57
VIDEO: THE LION KING's Three Hyenas Celebrate 5000 Broadway Performances
by Linnae Medeiros - 2019-12-19 13:35:14
News
The OPCM Will Perform The Planets and Gloria
by Stephi Wild - Feb 18, 2025
The Orchestre Philharmonique et Chœur des Mélomanes (OPCM) continues its 10th season celebrations with a program at the Maison symphonique de Montréal in March, under the direction of Francis Choinière.
by Stephi Wild - Feb 18, 2025
The Orchestre Philharmonique et Chœur des Mélomanes (OPCM) continues its 10th season celebrations with a program at the Maison symphonique de Montréal in March, under the direction of Francis Choinière.
HANS ZIMMER & FRIENDS: DIAMOND IN THE DESERT Concert Trailer
by Josh Sharpe - Feb 14, 2025
The official trailer for the unforgettable cinematic experience, Hans Zimmer & Friends: Diamond in the Desert, has been unveiled. Tickets are on sale now. Watch the trailer!
by Josh Sharpe - Feb 14, 2025
The official trailer for the unforgettable cinematic experience, Hans Zimmer & Friends: Diamond in the Desert, has been unveiled. Tickets are on sale now. Watch the trailer!
INSIDE OUT 2, THE BRUTALIST And More Win The Society of Composers and Lyricists Awards
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 14, 2025
The Society of Composers and Lyricists has announced the winners of the 6th Annual SCL Awards held Feb.12 in Los Angeles. The event was hosted by GRAMMY-winning singer-songwriter Colin Hay.
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 14, 2025
The Society of Composers and Lyricists has announced the winners of the 6th Annual SCL Awards held Feb.12 in Los Angeles. The event was hosted by GRAMMY-winning singer-songwriter Colin Hay.
Video: IMAGINE DRAGONS: LIVE FROM THE HOLLYWOOD BOWL Concert Trailer
by Josh Sharpe - Feb 12, 2025
Tickets are on sale now for the electrifying concert film Imagine Dragons: Live From The Hollywood Bowl (with the LA Film Orchestra) as the diamond-certified, GRAMMY® Award-winning Las Vegas band also debuts the official trailer.
by Josh Sharpe - Feb 12, 2025
Tickets are on sale now for the electrifying concert film Imagine Dragons: Live From The Hollywood Bowl (with the LA Film Orchestra) as the diamond-certified, GRAMMY® Award-winning Las Vegas band also debuts the official trailer.
Hans Zimmer Live Adds Sydney and Melbourne Performances
by Stephi Wild - Feb 12, 2025
Due to demand in the now exhausted presales, Frontier Touring has added second and final Sydney and Melbourne shows for multiple Academy Award and GRAMMY-winning composer Hans Zimmer.
by Stephi Wild - Feb 12, 2025
Due to demand in the now exhausted presales, Frontier Touring has added second and final Sydney and Melbourne shows for multiple Academy Award and GRAMMY-winning composer Hans Zimmer.
Imagine Dragons To Release Anniversary Album Featuring Unreleased Tracks
by Josh Sharpe - Feb 10, 2025
In celebration of the 10th Anniversary of Imagine Dragons' sophomore album, Smoke + Mirrors, the band will release a treasure trove of never-before-heard demos with their upcoming anniversary album.
by Josh Sharpe - Feb 10, 2025
In celebration of the 10th Anniversary of Imagine Dragons' sophomore album, Smoke + Mirrors, the band will release a treasure trove of never-before-heard demos with their upcoming anniversary album.
Andrea Bocelli Sets Exclusive Australian Show
by Josh Sharpe - Feb 10, 2025
Andrea Bocelli, the world’s most beloved tenor, is set to make a triumphant return to Australia. He will perform with a 70-piece orchestra and a 60-person choir for one unforgettable night on Thursday, 3rd April, at the Sydney Cricket Ground.
by Josh Sharpe - Feb 10, 2025
Andrea Bocelli, the world’s most beloved tenor, is set to make a triumphant return to Australia. He will perform with a 70-piece orchestra and a 60-person choir for one unforgettable night on Thursday, 3rd April, at the Sydney Cricket Ground.
Dolly Parton Reveals Vocalists for 'Threads: My Songs in Symphony' Performances
by Josh Sharpe - Feb 10, 2025
Music Icon Dolly Parton has announced the seven powerhouse vocalists who will bring her newly orchestrated songs to life at the world premiere of her new symphonic concert, Dolly Parton's Threads: My Songs in Symphony.
by Josh Sharpe - Feb 10, 2025
Music Icon Dolly Parton has announced the seven powerhouse vocalists who will bring her newly orchestrated songs to life at the world premiere of her new symphonic concert, Dolly Parton's Threads: My Songs in Symphony.
Video: First-Look at NBC's THE AMERICAS Featuring Tom Hanks
by Josh Sharpe - Feb 7, 2025
NBC has shared a new first-look at The Americas, an epic 10-part tentpole event series narrated by Tom Hanks. The 10-part television event premieres Sunday, February 23 at 7/6c on NBC and streaming on Peacock. Watch the first-look video now!
by Josh Sharpe - Feb 7, 2025
NBC has shared a new first-look at The Americas, an epic 10-part tentpole event series narrated by Tom Hanks. The 10-part television event premieres Sunday, February 23 at 7/6c on NBC and streaming on Peacock. Watch the first-look video now!
The New York Pops to Present 100 YEARS OF EPIC FILM SCORES at Carnegie Hall
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 7, 2025
The New York Pops will take a chronological journey through 100 Years of Epic Film Scores in Stern Auditorium / Perelman Stage at Carnegie Hall. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 7, 2025
The New York Pops will take a chronological journey through 100 Years of Epic Film Scores in Stern Auditorium / Perelman Stage at Carnegie Hall. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets.
THE LION KING to Open in Sydney in 2026
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 6, 2025
Disney’s The Lion King will return to Australia, premiering in Sydney in April 2026. The Lion King has been seen by more than 120 million worldwide, cementing its status as one of the most beloved musicals of all time. Learn more.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 6, 2025
Disney’s The Lion King will return to Australia, premiering in Sydney in April 2026. The Lion King has been seen by more than 120 million worldwide, cementing its status as one of the most beloved musicals of all time. Learn more.
Review: HANS ZIMMER: THE WORLD’S MOST UNLIKELY ROCK STAR at Nationwide Area
by Paul Batterson - Feb 6, 2025
The composer doesn’t show clips of the movies from whence the songs originated, letting the music speak for itself.
by Paul Batterson - Feb 6, 2025
The composer doesn’t show clips of the movies from whence the songs originated, letting the music speak for itself.
Imagine Dragons Hollywood Bowl Concert Coming to Cinemas This March
by Josh Sharpe - Feb 5, 2025
Imagine Dragons fans around the world can experience the rock band’s Hollywood Bowl residency like never before when Imagine Dragons: Live From The Hollywood Bowl (with the LA Film Orchestra) comes to cinemas this March.
by Josh Sharpe - Feb 5, 2025
Imagine Dragons fans around the world can experience the rock band’s Hollywood Bowl residency like never before when Imagine Dragons: Live From The Hollywood Bowl (with the LA Film Orchestra) comes to cinemas this March.
Faythe Freese Will Perform 'From the Sea to the Stars: The Organ and Multimedia'
by Stephi Wild - Feb 4, 2025
The Denver Rocky Mountain Chapter of the American Guild of Organists will present world-renowned organist and pedagogue, Faythe Freese, performing a multimedia concert featuring the 32-rank McManis pipe organ.
by Stephi Wild - Feb 4, 2025
The Denver Rocky Mountain Chapter of the American Guild of Organists will present world-renowned organist and pedagogue, Faythe Freese, performing a multimedia concert featuring the 32-rank McManis pipe organ.
Sabrina Carpenter, Chappell Roan, & More Win 2025 GRAMMY Awards- Full List of Winners
by Josh Sharpe - Feb 2, 2025
It's music's biggest night! Sabrina Carpenter, Beyoncé, Kendrick Lamar, Chappell Roan, Lady Gaga & Bruno Mars, and more took home awards at The 67th Annual GRAMMYs, now available to rewatch on Paramount+. Check out the full list of GRAMMY winners here!
by Josh Sharpe - Feb 2, 2025
It's music's biggest night! Sabrina Carpenter, Beyoncé, Kendrick Lamar, Chappell Roan, Lady Gaga & Bruno Mars, and more took home awards at The 67th Annual GRAMMYs, now available to rewatch on Paramount+. Check out the full list of GRAMMY winners here!
A SALUTE TO CINEMA Comes to PJPAC
by Stephi Wild - Jan 31, 2025
This performance is a celebration of iconic film music, bringing the unforgettable scores from The Godfather, Schindler’s List, Interstellar, Star Wars, Mary Poppins, and more to life.
by Stephi Wild - Jan 31, 2025
This performance is a celebration of iconic film music, bringing the unforgettable scores from The Godfather, Schindler’s List, Interstellar, Star Wars, Mary Poppins, and more to life.
HANS ZIMMER & FRIENDS: DIAMOND IN THE DESERT Coming to Global Cinemas
by Josh Sharpe - Jan 29, 2025
This special global event captures an extraordinary live performance of some of Zimmer's most revered compositions, including music from Dune, Gladiator, Interstellar, The Lion King, and much more, and features conversation with Billie Eilish, Sir Christopher Nolan, and more.
by Josh Sharpe - Jan 29, 2025
This special global event captures an extraordinary live performance of some of Zimmer's most revered compositions, including music from Dune, Gladiator, Interstellar, The Lion King, and much more, and features conversation with Billie Eilish, Sir Christopher Nolan, and more.
Hans Zimmer's LIVE IN PRAGUE Concert Sets 4K UHD Release
by Josh Sharpe - Jan 29, 2025
One of the most successful film music composers working today, Academy Award-winner Hans Zimmer (The Lion King) will be presented for the first time in 4K UHD when Live In Prague is released on March 21 via Mercury Studios.
by Josh Sharpe - Jan 29, 2025
One of the most successful film music composers working today, Academy Award-winner Hans Zimmer (The Lion King) will be presented for the first time in 4K UHD when Live In Prague is released on March 21 via Mercury Studios.
Broadway Across Canada Announces Ticket Info For Disney's THE LION KING In Calgary
by Joshua Wright - Jan 27, 2025
Disney Theatrical Group and Broadway Across Canada announced today that tickets for the long-awaited return engagement of Disney's The Lion King will go on sale to the public on February 10, 2025 at 10:00 a.m. (MST).
by Joshua Wright - Jan 27, 2025
Disney Theatrical Group and Broadway Across Canada announced today that tickets for the long-awaited return engagement of Disney's The Lion King will go on sale to the public on February 10, 2025 at 10:00 a.m. (MST).
The Cleveland Orchestra to Present 2025 Blossom Music Festival
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 21, 2025
The Cleveland Orchestra will present its 2025 Blossom Music Festival, promising an unforgettable summer of performances at Blossom Music Center. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 21, 2025
The Cleveland Orchestra will present its 2025 Blossom Music Festival, promising an unforgettable summer of performances at Blossom Music Center. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
How many shows has Hans Zimmer written?
Hans Zimmer has written 1 shows including The Lion King (Composer).
What awards has Hans Zimmer been nominated for?
and Best Original Score (Music and/or Lyrics) Written for the Theatre (Tony Awards) for The Lion King.
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