Clint Mansell (born Clinton Darryl Mansell, 7 January 1963, in Coventry, England) is a Golden Globe nominated musician and composer. Image File history File links No higher resolution available. ... is the 7th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1963 (MCMLXIII) was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... For other places with the same name, see Coventry (disambiguation). ... Motto (French) God and my right Anthem No official anthem specific to England — the anthem of the United Kingdom is God Save the Queen. See also Proposed English National Anthems. ... This article or section does not adequately cite its references or sources. ... For other uses, see Rock music (disambiguation). ... A film score is a set of musical compositions written to accompany a film. ... “Instrumentalist” redirects here. ... A composer is a person who writes music. ... Pop Will Eat Itself (also known as PWEI or the Poppies) were an English band formed in Stourbridge, with band members from Birmingham, Coventry and the Black Country. ... is the 7th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1963 (MCMLXIII) was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... For other places with the same name, see Coventry (disambiguation). ... Motto (French) God and my right Anthem No official anthem specific to England — the anthem of the United Kingdom is God Save the Queen. See also Proposed English National Anthems. ... The Golden Globe Award The Golden Globe Awards are American awards for motion pictures and television programs, given out each year during a formal dinner. ... “Instrumentalist” redirects here. ... A composer is a person who writes music. ...

Early work

Mansell was the lead singer and guitarist of the British band, Pop Will Eat Itself. After the disbanding of PWEI in 1996, Mansell broke into the world of film scoring when his friend, director Darren Aronofsky, gave him the opportunity to score his debut film, π. In music a singer or vocalist is a type of musician who sings, i. ... the very definition of a guitarist is cody allen and taylor hines because of there un ending guitar skills and awsomnes. ... In music, a band is a company of musicians, or musical ensemble, usually popular or folk, playing parts of or improvising a musical arrangement on different musical instruments. ... Pop Will Eat Itself (also known as PWEI or the Poppies) were an English band formed in Stourbridge, with band members from Birmingham, Coventry and the Black Country. ... A film score is a set of musical compositions written to accompany a film. ... The film director, on the right, gives last minute direction to the cast and crew, whilst filming a costume drama on location in London. ... Darren Aronofsky (born February 12, 1969 in Brooklyn, New York) is an American film director, screenwriter and film producer. ... “Moving picture” redirects here. ... Ï€ (or Pi) is a 1998 American psychological thriller directed by Darren Aronofsky. ...

Despite critical acclaim, Mansell's score went widely unnoticed by the general public. However, the soundtrack release, placing Mansell's work alongside tracks from Autechre, Aphex Twin, Orbital and Roni Size, did win many fans from the IDM and electronica communities. A film soundtrack is the music that is from or inspired by a feature film. ... A song is a relatively short musical composition. ... Autechre are an English electronic music group consisting of Rob Brown (born c. ... Aphex Twin (born Richard David James on August 18, 1971 in Limerick, Ireland) is a British electronic music artist, credited with pushing forward the genres of techno, ambient, acid and drum and bass. ... Orbital was an English techno duo from 1989 until 2004, consisting of brothers Paul and Phil Hartnoll. ... Roni Size (b. ... Intelligent dance music (commonly IDM) is a genre of electronic music derived from dance music of the 1980s and early 1990s which puts an emphasis on novel processing and sequencing. ... It has been suggested that this article or section be merged into Electronic music. ...

Requiem for a Dream

Main article: Requiem for a Dream (soundtrack)

Mansell's score for π was followed up by his score for Aronofsky's next film, Requiem for a Dream, and the score became a cult hit. The trailer for The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers contained a reworked version of the track "Lux Aeterna," utilizing a full orchestra and choir. The piece, named "Requiem for a Tower", was made just for the trailer. The orchestration was arranged by Simone Benyacar, Dan Nielsen, and Veigar Margeirsson. It has been suggested that Lux Aeterna (Requiem for a Dream) be merged into this article or section. ... Requiem for a Dream is a critically-acclaimed 2000 film adaptation of a 1978 novel of the same name. ... This article does not cite any references or sources. ... Lux Aeterna (Latin, Lux Æterna: eternal light) is a composition by Clint Mansell, the theme song and leitmotif of Requiem for a Dream, and the penultimate piece in the Requiem for a Dream score. ... This article does not cite any references or sources. ... This article or section does not adequately cite its references or sources. ... Lux Aeterna (Latin, Lux Æterna: eternal light) is a composition by Clint Mansell, the theme song and leitmotif of Requiem for a Dream, and the penultimate piece in the Requiem for a Dream score. ... In music, an arrangement refers either to a rewriting of a piece of existing music with additional new material or to a fleshing-out of a compositional sketch, such as a lead sheet. ...

"Lux Aeterna" has since become extremely popular, with both the original and the orchestration having appeared in a wide variety of commercials and trailers, including trailers for the films Zathura, The Da Vinci Code, Sunshine and the TV series Lost. Zathura is a film directed by Jon Favreau, released in November 2005, based on an illustrated book by Chris Van Allsburg. ... The Da Vinci Code is a 2006 feature film based on the bestselling 2003 novel The Da Vinci Code, by author Dan Brown. ... Sunshine is a 2007 science fiction suspense film directed by Danny Boyle from a screenplay by Alex Garland. ... Television series redirects here. ... Lost is an Emmy Award and Golden Globe-winning American serial drama television series that follows the lives of plane crash survivors on a mysterious tropical island, after a passenger jet flying between Australia and the United States crashes somewhere in the South Pacific. ...

The soundtrack for Requiem for a Dream also confirmed its popularity with the remix album Requiem for a Dream: Remixed, which contained new mixes of the music by Paul Oakenfold, Josh Wink, Jagz Kooner, and Delerium, amongst others. An album or record album is a collection of related audio or music tracks distributed to the public. ... This section may require cleanup to meet Wikipedias quality standards. ... Josh Wink (born Joshua Winkelman in 1970) is an electronic music DJ, label owner, producer, remixer, and artist. ... Jagz Kooner is a UK born producer who has worked with Radio 4, Manic Street Preachers, Primal Scream, Garbage & Infadels. ... Delerium is a band from Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, formed in 1987, originally as a side project of the influential industrial music act, Front Line Assembly. ...

Mixed together with variations upon the same theme also from Mansell's score, "Lux Aeterna" was also used in the making of the AMV entitled "Something Wicked This Way Comes." The AMV went on to receive the first prize at Anime Boston 2007. This achievement has spread Mansell's fame slightly. An anime music video (abbreviated AMV) is a music video consisting of clips from one or more anime television series or movies set to songs; the term usually refers to fan-made unofficial videos. ... Cosplayers at Anime Boston 2004 Anime Boston is an annual three-day anime fan convention held in the spring in Boston, Massachusetts. ...

Other soundtracks

Other notable achievements include the theme for the film The Hole, the music for the pilot episode of CSI: NY, and the score for Aronofsky's latest film The Fountain, which was nominated for Best Original Score in the 64th Annual Golden Globe Awards.^[1] Mansell has most recently contributed the score to HBO's Voyeur. The song was also used as the base theme for the song Throw It Up by the hip hop artist Lil John. The Hole is a 2001 psychological horror-thriller directed by Nick Hamm, based on the novel After the Hole by Guy Burt. ... A television pilot is the first episode of an intended television series. ... CSI: NY (working title CSI: New York) is an American police procedural television series which premiered on September 22, 2004. ... The Fountain is a 2006 science fiction/fantasy film directed by Darren Aronofsky that follows three interwoven narratives that take place in the age of conquistadors, the modern-day period, and the far future. ... For the main article see Golden Globe Awards. ... The 64th Annual Golden Globe Awards were aired on 2007-01-15. ... HBO (Home Box Office) is the premium television programming subsidiary of Time Warner. ... Lil Jon is an Atlanta rap producer and vocalist. ...

Scoring credits

• π, 1998
• Requiem for a Dream, 2000
• World Traveler, 2001
• The Hole, 2001
• Knockaround Guys, 2001
• Abandon, 2002
• Murder by Numbers, 2002
• Sonny, 2002
• The Hire: Ticker, 2002
• 11:14, 2003
• Man on Fire, 2004
• Suspect Zero, 2004
• Sahara, 2005
• Doom, 2005
• The Fountain, 2006
• Trust the Man, 2006
• Smokin' Aces, 2007*
• Wind Chill, 2007
• Definitely, Maybe, 2008

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References

External links

• Clint Mansell at the Internet Movie Database
• Mansell at Yahoo Movies
• Mansell at Rotten Tomatoes
• Official Myspace Page
• Official Website
• Something Wicked This Way Comes, the AMV