SCORE OF THE YEAR

• JAMES HORNER for The Rocketeer (Hollywood) - review
• CLIFF EIDELMAN for Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country (MCA) - review
• JAMES HORNER for An American Tail: Fievel Goes West (MCA) - review
• MICHAEL KAMEN for Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves (Polydor) - review
• ALAN MENKEN for Beauty and the Beast (Disney) - review

COMPOSER OF THE YEAR

• JAMES HORNER - biography
• GEORGES DELERUE - biography
• JAMES NEWTON HOWARD - biography
• ALAN MENKEN - biography
• JOHN WILLIAMS - biography

NEWCOMER OF THE YEAR

• BARRINGTON PHELOUNG - Biography
• PAUL BUSHNELL
• ZHAO JIPING
• PETER RODGERS MELNICK
• NIGEL WESTLAKE

BEST SCORE - DRAMA OR ROMANTIC DRAMA

• GEORGES DELERUE for Black Robe (Varèse Sarabande)
• ELMER BERNSTEIN for Rambling Rose (Virgin)
• JAMES NEWTON HOWARD for The Man In the Moon (Reprise)
• BARRINGTON PHELOUNG for Truly Madly Deeply (unreleased)
• JOHN WILLIAMS for JFK (Elektra)

BEST SCORE – COMEDY OR ROMANTIC COMEDY

• ALAN MENKEN for Beauty and the Beast (Disney)
• GEORGES DELERUE for Curly Sue (Giant)
• JAMES HORNER for An American Tail: Fievel Goes West (MCA)
• THOMAS NEWMAN for Fried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle Stop Café (MCA)
• MARC SHAIMAN for City Slickers (Varèse Sarabande)

BEST SCORE - THRILLER, ACTION OR ADVENTURE

• JAMES HORNER for The Rocketeer (Hollywood)
• MICHAEL KAMEN for Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves (Polydor)
• HOWARD SHORE for The Silence of the Lambs (MCA)
• JOHN WILLIAMS for Hook (Epic)
• HANS ZIMMER for Backdraft (Milan)

BEST SCORE - FANTASY, SCIENCE FICTION OR HORROR

• CLIFF EIDELMAN for Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country (MCA)
• LOEK DIKKER for Body Parts (Varèse Sarabande)
• BRAD FIEDEL for Terminator II: Judgment Day (Varèse Sarabande)
• ROBERT FOLK for Beastmaster II: Beyond the Portal of Time (Intrada)
• JERRY GOLDSMITH for Warlock (Intrada)

BEST ORIGINAL SONG

• JAMES HORNER and WILL JENNINGS for "Dreams to Dream" from An American Tail: Fievel Goes West
• MICHAEL KAMEN, BRYAN ADAMS and ROBERT JOHN LANGE for "Everything I Do I Do It For You" from Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves
• ALAN MENKEN and HOWARD ASHMAN for "Beauty and the Beast" from Beauty and the Beast
• ALAN MENKEN and HOWARD ASHMAN for "Belle" from Beauty and the Beast
• MARC SHAIMAN, BETTY COMDEN and ADOLPH GREEN for “Mamushka” from The Addams Family

COMPLETE LIST OF ELIGIBLE SCORES (AND THEIR COMPOSER)

• 29th STREET (William Olvis)
• THE ADDAMS FAMILY (Marc Shaiman), ALL I WANT FOR CHRISTMAS (Bruce Broughton), AMERICAN NINJA 4: THE ANNIHILATION (Nic Ten Broek), AN AMERICAN TAIL: FIEVEL GOES WEST (James Horner), ANOTHER YOU (Charles Gross), ANTARCTICA (Nigel Westlake), ANTONIA AND JANE (Rachel Portman), AT PLAY IN THE FIELDS OF THE LORD (Zbigniew Preisner)
• BACKDRAFT (Hans Zimmer), THE BALLAD OF SAD CAFÉ (Richard Robbins), BARTON FINK (Carter Burwell), BEASTMASTER 2: BEYOND THE PORTAL OF TIME (Robert Folk), BEAUTY AND THE BEAST (Alan Menken), BILL AND TED'S BOGUS JOURNEY (David Newman), BILLY BATHGATE (Mark Isham), BINGO (Richard Gibbs), BLACK ROBE (Georges Delerue), BLOOD AND CONCRETE (Vinnie Golia), BODY PARTS (Loek Dikker), BOOK OF LOVE (Stanley Clarke), BOYZ 'N THE HOOD (Stanley Clarke), BRIGHT ANGEL (Christopher Young), BUGSY (Ennio Morricone), THE BUTCHER'S WIFE (Michael Gore)
• CADENCE (Georges Delerue), CAPE FEAR (Bernard Herrmann/Elmer Bernstein), CAREER OPPORTUNITIES (Thomas Newman), CHILD'S PLAY 3 (John D'Andrea and Cory Lerios), CITY OF HOPE (Mason Daring), CITY SLICKERS (Marc Shaiman), CLASS ACTION (James Horner), CLOSE MY EYES (Michael Gibbs), CLOSET LAND (Richard Einhorn), THE COMFORT OF STRANGERS (Angelo Badalamenti), THE COMMITMENTS (Paul Bushnell), COMPANY BUSINESS (Michael Kamen), COOL AS ICE (Stanley Clarke), CROOKED HEARTS (Mark Isham), CURLY SUE (Georges Delerue)
• DADDY NOSTALGIA (Antoine Duhamel), DARK OBSESSION (Hans Zimmer), DEAD AGAIN (Patrick Doyle), DECEIVED (Thomas Newman), DEFENDING YOUR LIFE (Michael Gore), DEFENSELESS (Curt Sobel), DELIRIOUS (Cliff Eidelman), DOC HOLLYWOOD (Carter Burwell), THE DOCTOR (Michael Convertino), DOGFIGHT (Mason Daring), DON'T TELL MOM THE BABYSITTER'S DEAD (David Newman), THE DOORS (Olivia Barash), DOUBLE IMPACT (Arthur Kempel), THE DOUBLE LIFE OF VERONIQUE (Zbigniew Preisner), DROP DEAD FRED (Randy Edelman), DROWNING BY NUMBERS (Michael Nyman), DUTCH (Alan Silvestri), DYING YOUNG (James Newton Howard)
• EMINENT DOMAIN (Zbigniew Preisner), ERNEST SCARED STUPID (Bruce Arntson and Kirby Shelstad), EUROPA EUROPA (Zbigniew Preisner), EVE OF DESTRUCTION (Philippe Sarde), EVERYBODY'S FINE (Ennio Morricone)
• F/X 2 (Lalo Schifrin), FATHER OF THE BRIDE (Alan Silvestri), THE FISHER KING (George Fenton), THE FIVE HEARTBEATS (Stanley Clarke), FLIGHT OF THE INTRUDER (Basil Poledouris), FOR THE BOYS (Dave Grusin), FRANKIE AND JOHNNY (Marvin Hamlisch), FREDDY'S DEAD: THE FINAL NIGHTMARE (Brian May), FRIED GREEN TOMATOES AT THE WHISTLE STOP CAFÉ (Thomas Newman)
• GRAND CANYON (James Newton Howard), GUILTY BY SUSPICION (James Newton Howard)
• HANGIN' WITH THE HOMEBOYS (Mick Mars), THE HARD WAY (Arthur B. Rubinstein), HARLEY DAVIDSON AND THE MARLBORO MAN (Basil Poledouris), HE SAID SHE SAID (Miles Goodman), HEAR MY SONG (John Altman), HEARTS OF DARKNESS (Todd Boekelheide), HIGH HEELS (Ryuichi Sakamoto), HIGHLANDER 2: THE QUICKENING (Stewart Copeland), THE HITMAN (Joel Derouin), HOMICIDE (Alaric Jans), HOOK (John Williams), HOT SHOTS! (Sylvester Levay), HOUSE PARTY 2 (Vassal Benford), HUDSON HAWK (Michael Kamen)
• IF LOOKS COULD KILL (David Foster), IMPROMPTU (John Strauss), THE INDIAN RUNNER (Jack Nitzsche), IRON AND SILK (Michael Gibbs)
• JFK (John Williams), JU DOU (Jiping Zhao), JUNGLE FEVER (Terence Blanchard)
• KAFKA (Cliff Martinez), KICKBOXER 2: THE ROAD BACK (Anthony Riparetti), KING RALPH (James Newton Howard), A KISS BEFORE DYING (Howard Shore)
• L.A. STORY (Peter Rodgers Melnick), LA FEMME NIKITA (Eric Serra), THE LAST BOY SCOUT (Michael Kamen), LATE FOR DINNER (David Mansfield), LIEBESTRAUM (Mike Figgis), LIFE IS SWEET (Rachel Portman), LIFE STINKS (John Morris), LIONHEART (John Scott), LITTLE MAN TATE (Mark Isham), LIVIN' LARGE! (Herbie Hancock)
• MADAME BOVARY (Mathieu Chabrol), MADONNA: TRUTH OR DARE (Patrick Leonard), THE MAN IN THE MOON (James Newton Howard), MANNEQUIN 2: ON THE MOVE (David McHugh), THE MARRYING MAN (David Newman), McBAIN (Christopher Franke), MEET THE APPLEGATES (David Newman), MEETING VENUS (Marek Janowski), MEN OF RESPECT (Misha Segal), THE MIRACLE (Anne Dudley), MISTER JOHNSON (Georges Delerue), MOBSTERS (Michael Small), MORTAL THOUGHTS (Mark Isham), MY FATHER'S GLORY (Vladimir Cosma), MY GIRL (James Newton Howard), MY HEROES HAVE ALWAYS BEEN COWBOYS (James Horner), MY OWN PRIVATE IDAHO (Bill Stafford), MYSTERY DATE (John Du Prez)
• THE NAKED GUN 2½: THE SMELL OF FEAR (Ira Newborn), NAKED LUNCH (Howard Shore), NECESSARY ROUGHNESS (Bill Conti), THE NEVERENDING STORY II: THE NEXT CHAPTER (Robert Folk), NEW JACK CITY (Michel Colombier), NOT WITHOUT MY DAUGHTER (Jerry Goldsmith), NOTHING BUT TROUBLE (Michael Kamen)
• THE OBJECT OF BEAUTY (Tom Bahler), ONCE AROUND (James Horner), ONE GOOD COP (William Ross), ONLY THE LONELY (Maurice Jarre), OPEN DOORS (Franco Piersanti), OSCAR (Elmer Bernstein), OTHER PEOPLE'S MONEY (David Newman), OUT FOR JUSTICE (David Michael Frank)
• PARADISE (David Newman), PARIS IS BURNING (Lynn Geller), PASTIME (Lee Holdridge), THE PEOPLE UNDER THE STAIRS (Don Peake), THE PERFECT WEAPON (Gary Chang), POINT BREAK (Mark Isham), POISON (James Bennett), POPCORN (Paul Zaza), THE POPE MUST DIE (Anne Dudley), THE PRINCE OF TIDES (James Newton Howard), PROBLEM CHILD 2 (David Kitay), PROSPERO'S BOOKS (Michael Nyman), PURE LUCK (Jonathan Sheffer)
• QUEEN'S LOGIC (Joe Jackson)
• A RAGE IN HARLEM (Elmer Bernstein), RAMBLING ROSE (Elmer Bernstein), THE RAPTURE (Thomas Newman), REGARDING HENRY (Hans Zimmer), RETURN TO THE BLUE LAGOON (Basil Poledouris), RICH GIRL (Jay Chattaway), RICOCHET (Alan Silvestri), ROBIN HOOD: PRINCE OF THIEVES (Michael Kamen), THE ROCKETEER (James Horner), ROSENCRANTZ AND GUILDENSTERN ARE DEAD (Stanley Myers), ROVER DANGERFIELD (David Newman), RUN (Phil Marshall), RUSH (Eric Clapton)
• SCENES FROM A MALL (Marc Shaiman), THE SEARCH FOR SIGNS OF INTELLIGENT LIFE IN THE UNIVERSE (Jerry Goodman), SHATTERED (Alan Silvestri), SHIPWRECKED (Patrick Doyle), SHOUT (Randy Edelman), SHOWDOWN IN LITTLE TOKYO (David Michael Frank), THE SILENCE OF THE LAMBS (Howard Shore), SLACKER (Richard Linklater), SLEEPING WITH THE ENEMY (Jerry Goldsmith), SOAPDISH (Alan Silvestri), STAR TREK VI: THE UNDISCOVERED COUNTRY (Cliff Eidelman), STEPPING OUT (Peter Matz), STONE COLD (Sylvester Levay), THE STORY OF BOYS AND GIRLS (Riz Ortolani), STRAIGHT OUT OF BROOKLYN (Harold Wheeler), STRICTLY BUSINESS (Michel Colombier), SUBURBAN COMMANDO (David Michael Frank), THE SUPER (Miles Goodman), SWEET TALKER (Peter Filleul and Richard Thompson), SWITCH (Henry Mancini)
• THE TAKING OF BEVERLY HILLS (Jan Hammer), TALENT FOR THE GAME (David Newman), TEENAGE MUTANT NINJA TURTLES II: THE SECRET OF THE OOZE (John Du Prez), TERMINATOR 2: JUDGEMENT DAY (Brad Fiedel), THELMA & LOUISE (Hans Zimmer), THOUSAND PIECES OF GOLD (Gary Remal Malkin), TOY SOLDIERS (Robert Folk), TRUE COLORS (Trevor Jones), TRUE IDENTITY (Marc Marder), TRULY MADLY DEEPLY (Barrington Pheloung), TWENTY-ONE (Michael Berkeley and Phil Sawyer), TWO EVIL EYES (Pino Donaggio)
• THE UNBORN (Gary Numan and Michael R. Smith), UNTIL THE END OF THE WORLD (Graeme Revell)
• V.I. WARSHAWSKI (Randy Edelman)
• WARLOCK (Jerry Goldsmith), WHAT ABOUT BOB? (Miles Goodman), WHITE FANG (Basil Poledouris), WHORE (Michael Gibbs), WIDE SARGASSO SEA (Stewart Copeland), WILD HEARTS CAN'T BE BROKEN (Mason Daring)
• YEAR OF THE GUN (Bill Conti)