Dario Marianelli

Dario Marianelli born 21 June 1963 is an Italian composer known for his frequent collaborations with director Joe Wright Marianelli had already written scores for several films and TV projects including movies such as Ailsa and Pandaemonium when director Joe Wright contacted him about scoring his 2005 film Pride Prejudice He subsequently composed for Wrights films Atonement The Soloist Anna Karenina and Darkest Hour In 2008 Marianelli won the Academy Award for Original Music Score and Golden Globe Award for Best Original Score for Atonement He has also been nominated for Academy Awards for Pride Prejudice and Anna Karenina In 2018 he composed the score for Bumblebee the sixth installment in the Transformers film series It was his second score for director Travis Knight after Kubo and the Two Strings Marianelli has continued to write concert theatre and ballet music In a 2019 article on film composing he said Writing music professionally is a hard occupation and writing for media definitely not for the fainthearted One has to be able to enjoy the pain in order to be able to carry on successfully I think one of the hardest things to deal with working as a composer involved in media is the anxiety that comes from being in quite a vulnerable position Description above from the Wikipedia article Dario Marianelli licensed under CCBYSA full list of contributors on Wikipedia