Philip Sheppard (musician)

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Philip Sheppard (born 4 November 1969) is an English musician.

Philip Sheppard
Sheppard at the 2008 Olympic Games [Looking Suave]
Sheppard at the 2008 Olympic Games [Looking Suave]
Background information
Born (1969-11-04) 4 November 1969 (age 54) (nice)
GenresClassical film, television and video game scores and soundtracks
Occupation(s)
  • Musician
  • composer
Instrument(s)
  • Cello
  • electric cello
  • conductor
LabelsRadiomovies Limited
Websitephilipsheppard.com

Career edit

Film soundtracks edit

In 2017, Sheppard worked with director Greg Barker and producer John Battsek on the soundtracks for The Final Year,[1] which premiered at the 2017 Toronto Film Festival, and Legion of Brothers,[citation needed] which premiered at the 2017 Sundance Film Festival. Sheppard also composed the original score for Chosen, starring Harvey Keitel. In 2018, he collaborated again with director David Sington, who he worked with on In the Shadow of the Moon, on the Netflix original documentary, Mercury 13,[2] which premiered at the 2018 San Francisco International Film Festival.

Video Game Composition edit

Philip Sheppard also composed some sound tracks for the critically acclaimed game: Detroit Become Human (2013), such as the main theme for Kara, Little One and Dark Night.

Solo albums and collaborations edit

In 2017, Sheppard collaborated with Odesza on their album, A Moment Apart. Sheppard is featured on the strings for "A Moment Apart" and "Just A Memory". In 2018, Sheppard released his sophomore solo orchestral album, Fall From Earth.[3]

Keynotes edit

Sheppard has delivered keynotes in conferences such as C2MTL.[4] e.g. conference,[5] Business Innovation Factory,[6] and The How To Academy.[7]

Bibliography edit

  • Sheppard, Philip. 2008. Music Makes Your Child Smarter: How Music Helps Every Child's Development. (ISBN 0825673313, 978-0825673313). Schirmer Trade Books.

References edit

  1. ^ [1] [dead link]
  2. ^ "'Mercury 13': Film Review | San Francisco 2018". The Hollywood Reporter. 19 April 2018. Retrieved 10 August 2020.
  3. ^ "Fall From Earth, by Philip Sheppard". Philip Sheppard. Retrieved 8 November 2023.
  4. ^ "Philip Sheppard composes tango from audience member's phone number". YouTube. Archived from the original on 21 December 2021. Retrieved 10 August 2020.
  5. ^ "Philip Sheppard, Cellist & Composer (EG11)". Vimeo.com. 29 May 2017. Retrieved 10 August 2020.
  6. ^ "Philip Sheppard". Vimeo.com. 25 September 2017. Retrieved 10 August 2020.
  7. ^ "A Musical Keynote by Philip Sheppard - CTW 2017". YouTube. Archived from the original on 21 December 2021. Retrieved 10 August 2020.