Movie Music U.K. Music Awards 1998
SCORE OF THE YEAR
- JERRY GOLDSMITH for Mulan (Disney) - review
- JAMES HORNER for The Mask of Zorro (Sony Classical) - review
- THOMAS NEWMAN for Meet Joe Black (Universal) - review
- DEBBIE WISEMAN for Wilde (MCI) - review
- HANS ZIMMER for The Prince of Egypt (Dreamworks) - review
COMPOSER OF THE YEAR
NEWCOMER OF THE YEAR
- BURKHARD DALLWITZ - biography
- ELIA CMIRAL
- TEDDY CASTELLUCCI
- SHAUN DAVEY
- ALAN PASQUA
BEST SCORE - DRAMA OR ROMANTIC DRAMA
- THOMAS NEWMAN for Meet Joe Black (Universal)
- GEORGE FENTON for Dangerous Beauty (Resltess)
- RANDY NEWMAN for Pleasantville (Varèse Sarabande)
- BASIL POLEDOURIS for Les Misérables (Hollywood)
- DEBBIE WISEMAN for Wilde (MCI)
In addition to the aforementioned five, BURKHARD DALLWITZ’s The Truman Show, MICHAEL KAMEN’s What Dreams May Come and THOMAS NEWMAN’s The Horse Whisperer are worthy of special note, and would easily have been nominated as “Best Dramatic Score” had the competition not been as strong.
Special mentions should also go to ELMER BERNSTEIN for Twilight, SIMON BOSWELL for Cousin Bette, CARTER BURWELL for Gods & Monsters, PATRICK DOYLE for Great Expectations, ANNE DUDLEY for American History X, CLIFF EIDELMAN for One True Thing, DANNY ELFMAN for A Civil Action, GEORGE FENTON for Ever After, ELLIOT GOLDENTHAL for The Butcher Boy, DAVID HIRSCHFELDER for Elizabeth, TREVOR JONES for The Mighty, ENNIO MORRICONE for Bulworth, DAVID NEWMAN for Return to Paradise, BARRINGTON PHELOUNG for Hilary and Jackie, NICOLA PIOVANI for Life is Beautiful, RACHEL PORTMAN for Beloved, GRAEME REVELL for Chinese Box, ILONA SEKACZ for Mrs. Dalloway, MARC SHAIMAN for Simon Birch, EDWARD SHEARMUR for The Governess, JOHN WILLIAMS for Saving Private Ryan and Stepmom, GABRIEL YARED for City of Angels, and HANS ZIMMER for The Thin Red Line.
BEST SCORE – COMEDY OR ROMANTIC COMEDY
- ALAN SILVESTRI for The Parent Trap (Hollywood)
- JOHN DEBNEY for Paulie (Varèse Sarabande)
- JERRY GOLDSMITH for Small Soldiers (Varèse Sarabande)
- MARC SHAIMAN for Patch Adams (Universal)
- STEPHEN WARBECK for Shakespeare in Love (Sony Classical)
Special mentions should also go to TEDDY CASTELLUCCI for The Wedding Singer, BILL CONTI for Wrongfully Accused, SHAUN DAVEY for Waking Ned Devine, RANDY EDELMAN for Six Days Seven Nights, GEORGE FENTON for The Object of My Affection and You’ve Got Mail, JOHN FRIZZELL for Mafia!, RICHARD GIBBS for Doctor Dolittle, DAVID HIRSCHFELDER for Sliding Doors, MICHEL LEGRAND for Madeline, ALAN PASQUA for The Waterboy, TREVOR RABIN for Jack Frost, and JONATHAN RICHMAN for There’s Something About Mary.
BEST SCORE - ANIMATION
- JERRY GOLDSMITH for Mulan (Disney)
- PATRICK DOYLE for Quest for Camelot (Atlantic)
- HARRY GREGSON-WILLIAMS and JOHN POWELL for Antz (Angel)
- RANDY NEWMAN for A Bug’s Life (Disney)
- HANS ZIMMER for The Prince of Egypt (Dreamworks)
Special mentions should also go to MARK MOTHERSBAUGH for The Rugrats Movie.
BEST SCORE - THRILLER, ACTION OR ADVENTURE
- JAMES HORNER for The Mask of Zorro (Sony Classical)
- CARTER BURWELL for The Spanish Prisoner (unreleased)
- JAMES HORNER for Mighty Joe Young (Hollywood)
- GRAEME REVELL for The Negotiator (Restless)
- CHRISTOPHER YOUNG for Hush (unreleased)
Special mentions should also go to JOHN BARRY for Mercury Rising, GEORGE S. CLINTON for Black Dog and Wild Things, ELIA CMIRAL for Ronin, TAN DUN for Fallen, DANNY ELFMAN for A Simple Plan, NICK GLENNIE-SMITH for The Man in the Iron Mask, JERRY GOLDSMITH for U.S. Marshals, HARRY GREGSON-WILLIAMS and TREVOR RABIN for Enemy of the State, DAVID HIRSCHFELDER for Out of Sight, MICHAEL KAMEN for Lethal Weapon 4, JOEL McNEELY for The Avengers, JOHN OTTMAN for Apt Pupil, GRAEME REVELL for The Siege, RYUICHI SAKAMOTO for Snake Eyes, LALO SCHIFRIN for Rush Hour, and CHRISTOPHER YOUNG for Hard Rain.
BEST SCORE - FANTASY, SCIENCE FICTION OR HORROR
- TREVOR JONES for Dark City (TVT)
- DAVID ARNOLD for Godzilla (Epic)
- BRUCE BROUGHTON for Lost in Space (TVT)
- JAMES HORNER for Deep Impact (Sony Classical)
- CHRISTOPHER YOUNG for Urban Legend (Milan)
Special mentions should also go to MARCO BELTRAMI for The Faculty, JOHN FRIZZELL for I Still Know What You Did Last Summer, ELLIOT GOLDENTHAL for Sphere, JERRY GOLDSMITH for Deep Rising, JERRY GOLDSMITH for Star Trek: Insurrection, JOEL McNEELY for Soldier, TREVOR RABIN for Armageddon, GRAEME REVELL for Bride of Chucky, EDWARD SHEARMUR for Species 2, MARK SNOW for The X-Files.
BEST ORIGINAL SONG
- MEREDITH BROOKS for “Sin City” from Snake Eyes
- CAROLE BAYER SAGER and DAVID FOSTER for "The Prayer" from Quest for Camelot
- JAMES HORNER and WILL JENNINGS for “I Want To Spend My Lifetime Loving You” from The Mask of Zorro
- MICHAEL KAMEN and MARK SNOW for “Beside You” from What Dreams May Come
- STEPHEN SCHWARTZ for "When You Believe" from The Prince of Egypt
Special mentions should also go to JAMES HORNER and WILL JENNINGS for “Windsong” from Mighty Joe Young, MICK JONES, MARTI FREDERIKSEN and CHRIS DIFFORD for "The Flame Still Burns" from Still Crazy, TREVOR JONES and STING for "The Mighty" from The Mighty, ALLISON MOORER and GWIL OWEN for "A Soft Place To Fall" from The Horse Whisperer, ALANIS MORISSETTE for "Uninvited" from City of Angels, RANDY NEWMAN for "That'll Do" from Babe: Pig In The City, STEPHEN SCHWARTZ for "All I Ever Wanted" from The Prince of Egypt, STEPHEN SCHWARTZ for "Deliver Us" from The Prince of Egypt, STEPHEN SCHWARTZ for "Playing With the Big Boys" from The Prince of Egypt, DIANE WARREN for "I Don't Want To Miss A Thing" from Armageddon, and MATTHEW WILDER and DAVID ZIPPEL for "Reflection" from Mulan.
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