The Score Keepers

On this season finale of the Score Keepers, we’ll be speaking with jazz  and big band composer Olivia Murphy. Olivia is a British composer  focusing on a fusion of through-written and improvisational composition.  She is the leader and founder of the Olivia Murphy Jazz Orchestra – a  19-piece big band performing in London and Birmingham. The orchestra won  the Peter Whitti...

On this episode of the Score Keepers, we welcome composer Charles Peck. Charles is a distinguished composer celebrated for his daring and vibrant musical creations. His work has been performed by renowned ensembles like the Minnesota Orchestra and the JACK Quartet. Charles has received prestigious fellowships from the Guggenheim Foundation and the American Academy of Arts and Letters, and his comp...

On this episode of the Score Keepers, we speak with conductor Micah  Gleason. Micah is a Conducting Fellow at the Curtis Institute of Music  and has been recognized for her diverse performance abilities as a  conductor, vocal soloist, and chamber musician. Micah has conducted  notable ensembles including The Orchestra Now, the Curtis Symphony  Orchestra, and the Eastern Fe...

On this episode of the Score Keepers, we speak with composer Molly  Herron. Molly has had notable works featured at prestigious events like  the Bang on a Can Marathon, Sundance Film Festival, and the Berlin Film  Festival. Her body of work includes collaborations with Argus Quartet,  Sō Percussion, Contemporaneous, and many more. Recently, she premiered  her latest orches...

On this episode of the Score Keepers, we’re joined by composer Jason  Brandt. His impressive body of work includes films like the upcoming  Camp Hideout (staring Ethan Drew, Corbin Bleu, and Christopher Lloyd),  as well as the previous Max Winslow & The House Of Secrets,  F.R.E.D.I., and Christmas Wonderland. He's also contributed to popular  television shows like Teen...

On this episode, we'd like to welcome Andrew A. Hill. Andrew is a  versatile conductor and professional musician based in New York City.  With a background in trombone performance and a Masters of Music in  Conducting, Andrew has performed at esteemed venues worldwide, including  Carnegie Hall and Berliner Philharmonie. We're super excited to chat  with him about his upcom...

On this premiere episode, we're joined by singer/songwriter Noël  Tsoukalas. Noël comes to us from Southern California, where she is  studying commercial music and performing her original work. Featured on  American Idol season 21, Noël is here to share the musical journey  behind her latest single 'Hobby'. Welcome to the Score Keepers!    Links: Hobby: https://open.s...

Exciting news! The Score Keepers is returning with Season 4! Join me as  we dive into conversations with incredible guests from the world of  music – film composers, sound engineers, performers, and more. Don't  miss out! New episodes drop every Wednesday, starting August 30th. Tune in on your favorite platforms. https://www.danielfarrell.com/scorekeepers

On this episode of The Score Keepers, join Daniel Farrell as he speaks  with Sophie Webber and Ines Irawati. Sophie and Ines are long-time  collaborators who have recently released a brand new album entitled  ROOTS: Transcriptions of Romantic Works for Cello and Piano. This  amazing new album includes several classic pieces that have been newly  transcribed for Cello inclu...

On this episode of The Score Keepers, join host Daniel Farrell as he  sits down with conductor James S Kahane. James is a French conductor  currently working in Helsinki Finland where he is the principal  conductor of the Helsinki Chamber Orchestra to which he is also a  founding member, and is the conductor of the Polytech Orchestra. He has  been a guest conductor for gro...

On this episode of The Score Keepers, join Daniel Farrell as he speaks  with composer Andrew Morgan Smith. Andrew is a composer for film and  television and most recently brought his expertise to The Old Way,  starring Nicholas Cage. The film follows an old gunslinger and his  daughter as they are forced to face the consequences of his past, when  the son of a man he murde...

On this episode of the Score Keepers join your host Daniel Farrell as he  sits down with composer Aurélie Webb. Aurélie is a composer for film,  tv, podcasts, and dance. Her most recent documentary film ‘ Here to Stay  ‘ won a Student Academy Award and just this last November was awarded  the Silver Medal at the Student Academy Award ceremony in LA.  Listen to more episode...

On this episode of the Score Keepers join Daniel Farrell as he speaks  with videogame composer and audio guru Jeff Penny. Jeff has been working  in the videogame space for several years and has contributed work on  projects such as Just Cause 4 and Second Extinction. He also has done  lots of work in the indie game space and is an avid educator! Listen to more episodes of The S...

On this episode of the Score Keepers – join Daniel Farrell as he sits down with Emmy Award winning composer Marcus Bagalà.  Marcus has been working in the podcast scene in New York for several  years at places such as Gimlet and most recently Realm and he is a real  pioneer for music in the podcast space.  Listen to more episodes of The Score Keepers here: https://www.danielfar...

On this episode of the Score Keepers – join Daniel Farrell as he speaks with composer and new music enthusiast Megan DiGeorgio. Megan has been working as a composer, instrumentalist, educator, singer, and just about everything else in the Washington DC area and is part of several organizations pushing for increased awareness of new music and exposing students to the world of music composition. Lis...

On this episode of the Score Keepers - join Daniel Farrell as he sits down with Los Angeles based composer Rick McGuire - Rick is a film and television composer who recently completed his a masters in film scoring from the University of Southern California – he’ll be sharing about his creative process and giving some valuable career advice. More episodes of The Score Keepers: https://www.danielfar...

On this episode – join Daniel Farrell as he speaks with A. Renee about  about her career in music from America’s Got Talent all the way to the  classroom teaching not only students, but also teaching artists how to  teach their art. More Episodes of the Score Keepers: http://danielfarrell.com/scorekeepers A. Renee's Website: https://www.areneemusic.com/  Spotify: https://open.s...

On this first episode of the season – join Daniel Farrell as he speaks  with Bryan Garbe about his career as a composer, performer, and  educator. Bryan is a steel pan expert and has crafted his new EP "Ivory"  around unique cinematic sounds featuring the steel pan.   More Episodes of the Score Keepers: http://danielfarrell.com/scorekeepers Bryan's Website: http://www.bryangarb...

In this episode, join Daniel Farrell as he speaks with composer, orchestrator, and assistant Alberto Anaya about his work as an orchestrator, his experience and struggles as a Fullbright scholar, and his experience working during the covid-19 pandemic.  Alberto's Website: https://albertoanayamusic.com/ Alberto's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/albertoanayamusic/

In this episode, join Daniel Farrell as he speaks with composer Thomas Wilson to discuss his work on his doctoral dissertation during the pandemic, his efforts in teaching video game scoring and sound, and his work collaborating virtually to premiere a brand new cello concerto. Thomas's Website: https://www.thomaslwilson.com/ Rougarou Concerto: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wHgCdko58nI Thomas's...

In this episode, join Daniel Farrell as he speaks with composer and music editor Josh Trentadue   about his upcoming major project – The Sum of All Things (formerly Symphony No. 1). They also discuss the impact of band music on the greater musical literature and the impact of the covid-19 pandemic on Josh's workflow and outlook.  Josh's Website: https://joshtrentadue.com/ Symphony W...

In this episode, join Daniel Farrell as he speaks with singer songwriter Connor Stewart and recording artist Megan de la Torre. Hear about their collaboration on Connor’s new song Sunkiss, working during the pandemic, and even a full history of Connor’s dating life! Connor's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cjstewartmusic/ Megan's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/megandlt/ Connor's Spotify...

In this episode, join Daniel Farrell as he speaks with MT Shorts co-founders – Greg Kamp and Sarah Ellis. Hear about how they developed MT Shorts and created their project High School Zoomsical – a film created completed remotely during the covid-19 pandemic. We hear their thoughts on remote productions and even guest Llamas! MT Shorts: https://www.mtshorts.com/ https://www.instagram.com/mt_shorts...

In this episode, join host Daniel Farrell and guests Josie Brechner and Mark Benis as they discuss their work in videogames, inclusivity in the industry, and composers (and artists) charging fair rates for their work.   Josie Brechner Website: https://www.josiebrechner.com/ Josie Brechner Twitter (VisagerMusic): https://twitter.com/visagermusic Mark Benis Website:  https://www.markbenis....

In this episode, join host Daniel Farrell and guests Mikhaila Smith and Hunter Hanson as they discuss new music and its impact on social advocacy.  Mikhaila Smith Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/mikhailaalyssasmith Hunter Hanson Website: https://www.hshanson.com Gregular (Hunter's Band) Website: https://gregular.bandcamp.com This episode was prompted by an article found here: https://www.i...