The First official
John Frizzell
Site
Created and maintained by Robin Kuipers. Last update
September 9 1997.
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Introduction
I'm back from summer holiday. Here you can find the latest news about up-and-coming new composer john Frizzell. Hope you enjoy. Any questions? Just e-mail me!
I will
try to make this site complete as possible, but there isn't much info on
John yet. This is the sister site of the Unofficial Mark Mancina Site.
Late News
- john is currently in the process of recording the music for the Alien: ressurection motion picture, due for release in November in the US. There will probably be a soundtrack release of the score.
- This site is for the composer John C. Frizzell. The C. is to
avoid misunderstandings with john Frizzell the writer/director/producer.
But John C. is mostly referred to as John Frizzell.
- Despite heavy internet rumors that James Horner was signed on to score, John is still
scoring Alien: Resurrection.
- Alien: Resurrection is due out in November in the US.
Biography
John Frizzell was born in New York City some thirty years ago. At age ten
he had already started his musical career singing in the Paris Opera Company and
Metropolitan Company. His intersetest turned to jazz and he studied with the legend Joe Pass.
After that he went to the University of Southern California School of
Music and the Manhattan School of Music. he then got to work with Michael Mainieri as a
synthisist and producer/orchestrater. He also worked with Ryuchi Sakamoto on Oliver Stone's
"Wild Palms". He then got offered to score the critically-acclaimed TV-series VR5 by
producer John Sacret Young. He has recently scored HBO's Crime of the Century and Disney's the Rich Man's Wife.
John Frizzell also used to work as a keyboardist for
James Newton Howard. His breakthrough came recently with a big score for the volcano-flick Dante's Peak.
His credits include the scores for "Beavis and Butthead Do America",
"Dante's Peak" and the upcoming "Alien: Resurrection". More biographical info when I find some.
If you have more info, please e-mail me.
Source: Dante's Peak Website
Available Music
John Frizzell scores available on CD:
Beavis and Butthead Do America
Dante's Peak
Upcoming John Frizzell scores:
Alien: Resurrection (no info on possible soundtrack yet)
Score Reviews
of John Frizzell's soundtracks
Filmography
At the Internet Movie Database
Soundclips
Coming soon, I hope.....
Trivia Facts
- When asked about what John had learned scoring Beavis and Butthead Do America he replied:
"Learned? I think I got dumber doing this movie!"
- The theme to Dante's Peak was written by James Newton Howard. James did the
same thing for John Debney on Liar Liar.
- This must be the funniest score-album cover I've ever seen!!
Coming To A Theatre Near You
- The Peacemaker - Hans Zimmer (starring George Clooney & Nicole Kidman)
- Titanic - James Horner (starring Leonardo DiCaprio & Kate Winslet)
- Starship Troopers - Basil Poledouris (directed by Paul Verhoeven)
- Home Alone 3 - Nick Glennie-Smith
- Tomorrow Never Dies - David Arnold (starring Pierce Brosnan)
- A Life Less Ordinary - David Arnold (!)(starring Ewan McCreggor & Cameron Diaz)
- The Flood - Christopher Young (starring Christian Slater & Morgan Freeman)
- Firestorm - J. Peter Robinson
New Releases
Scheduled for release in the US:
OST The Peacemaker - Hans Zimmer (september 9)
OSt Men In Black - Danny Elfman (score! november 4)
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