Lorne Balfe
Lorne Balfe (born 23 February 1976) is a Scottish composer and record producer of film, television, and video game scores. A veteran of Hans Zimmer's Remote Control Productions, Balfe's scoring credits include the films 13 Hours: The Secret Soldiers of Benghazi, Terminator Genisys, Mission: Impossible – Fallout and its sequel Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning, Bad Boys for Life, Black Widow, Black Adam, and Gran Turismo, as well as the video games Assassin's Creed: Revelations, Assassin's Creed III, Crysis 2, Skylanders, and the Call of Duty franchise. He has also scored the television series The Bible, Marcella, The Crown, and Genius, the latter for which he earned a nomination for a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Original Main Title Theme Music. He also collaborates with directors Michael Bay, Chris McKay, and Christopher McQuarrie.
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Balfe in 2007 | |
| Background information | |
| Also known as | Oswin Mackintosh |
| Born | 23 February 1976 Inverness, Scotland |
| Genres | Film scores, video game score, electronic, new age, ambient, rock, alternative rock, jazz |
| Occupation(s) | Composer, music producer |
| Instruments | Piano, keyboards, synthesizer, guitar |
| Years active | 1999–present |
| Website | Official website |
He even composed the new fanfare for Skydance Productions transcribed as There’s a World, There’s A Moon.