Craig Armstrong

Craig Armstrong OBE born 29 April 1959 is a Scottish composer of modern orchestral music electronica and film scores He graduated from the Royal Academy of Music in 1981 and has since written music for the Royal Shakespeare Company the Royal Scottish National Orchestra and the London SinfoniettaArmstrongs score for Baz Luhrmanns Romeo Juliet earned him a BAFTA for Achievement in Film Music and an Ivor Novello He would collaborate with Luhrmann again on his next two films Moulin Rouge and The Great Gatsby His score for the former earned him the 2001 American Film Institutes Composer of the Year award a Golden Globe Award for Best Original Score and a BAFTA Armstrong was awarded a Grammy Award for Best Original Score in 2004 for the biopic Ray His other feature film scoring credits include Love Actually Oliver Stones World Trade Centre Elizabeth The Golden Age and The Incredible Hulk Armstrong was born in Shettleston Glasgow Scotland Description above from the Wikipedia article Craig Armstrong licensed under CCBYSA full list of contributors on Wikipedia