Joby Talbot
Joby Talbot (* 1971 in Wimbledon , England ) is an English composer.
He became famous for his musical-like film music for The Hitchhiker's Guide To The Galaxy ( Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy ) with the title song So Long And Thanks For All The Fish. His 1996 opera Everest, about the disaster on Mount Everest, premiered in 2015 by the Dallas Opera .
Filmography (selection)
- 2005: The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy)
- 2006: Penelope
- 2007: The Son of Rambow (Son of Rambow)
- 2007: Kingdom of the Arctic (Arctic Tale)
- 2008: Franklyn - The Truth Wears Many Masks (Franklyn)
- 2008: Frontalknutschen (Angus, Thongs and perfect snogging)
- 2009: La Danse - The Paris Opera Ballet (La danse)
- 2010: Burke & Hare
- 2011: Hunky Dory
- 2013: Under observation (closed circuit)
- 2015: Alex the Vampire
- 2016: Sing
Web links
- Official website
- Joby Talbot in the Internet Movie Database (English)
Individual evidence
- ↑ Fred Cohn: Everest & La Wally. Review of the 2015 world premiere in Dallas. In: Operanews, January 30, 2015, accessed July 6, 2018.
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Talbot, Joby |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | English composer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1971 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Wimbledon , London, England |