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David G. Arnold (born 23 January 1962) is an English film composer best known for scoring five James Bond films, ''Stargate'' (1994), ''Independence Day'' (1996), ''Godzilla'' (1998) and the television series ''Little Britain'' and ''Sherlock''. For ''Independence Day'' he received a Grammy Award for Best Instrumental Composition Written for a Motion Picture or for Television and for ''Sherlock'' he, and co-composer Michael Price, won a Creative Arts Emmy〔(【引用サイトリンク】 title=66th Emmy Award - press release )〕 for the score of "His Last Vow", the final episode in the third series. Arnold is a fellow of the British Academy of Songwriters, Composers and Authors. ==Career== While attending a Sixth Form College in Luton, Arnold became friends with director Danny Cannon. Cannon initially created short films for which Arnold was asked to write the music. The two made their respective major film debuts with ''The Young Americans''. "Play Dead", a song from the film with singer Björk, charted #12 in the UK. The following year he scored ''Stargate'' and ''Last of the Dogmen'', with excerpts from the former ranking third in the most commonly used soundtrack cues for film trailers.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title= Top 100 Frequently Used Cues )〕 Arnold then composed music for ''Stargate'' director Roland Emmerich's next two movies, ''Independence Day'' and ''Godzilla'', as well as four movies for director John Singleton. In addition, he has scored various comedies, dramas, and nineteenth-century period pieces, as well as providing music for several British television shows including the 2000 remake of ''Randall and Hopkirk (Deceased)'' and ''Little Britain''. During film production, his compositions are conducted by Nicholas Dodd. In 2010, he composed the music for ''Come Fly With Me'', a British television series from the producers of ''Little Britain''. He is a member of the British Academy of Songwriters, Composers and Authors (BASCA). On Thursday 29 November 2012, Arnold received an honorary degree from University of West London. Now a university honorary, he will work closely with the University in particular London College of Music, a faculty within the institute. In 2014, he appeared as himself in ''The Life of Rock with Brian Pern''. Arnold performed his debut orchestral concert, showcasing his film and television music, on Sunday 6 July 2014 at London's Royal Festival Hall.〔(【引用サイトリンク】 title=David Arnold: Live in Concert - Southbank Centre )〕 The line-up featured Nicholas Dodd conducting, David McAlmont as surprise guest vocalist ("My secret weapon!" said Arnold) and the Urban Voices Collective choir, plus Mark Gatiss and Amanda Abbington introducing the suite of ''Sherlock'' music, for which Arnold's collaborator on the project, Michael Price, replaced Dodd.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Review: David Arnold at the Royal Festival Hall )〕 He performed his music in a series of orchestral concerts in 2015: Dublin〔(【引用サイトリンク】 title=RTÉ Concert Orchestra Signature Series: David Arnold )〕) in January (with the RTÉ Concert Orchestra); Manchester (with the Manchester Camerata) in April; and London (with the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra), Birmingham〔(【引用サイトリンク】 title=David Arnold Live in Concert )〕 and Nottingham〔(【引用サイトリンク】 title=David Arnold Live in Concert - TRCH )〕 (with the City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra (CBSO) in June 2015. He was also the special guest at 'The music of David Arnold〔(【引用サイトリンク】 title=The Music of David Arnold )〕', a concert in Lucerne in October 2015, with Ludwig Wicki conducting the 21st Century Symphony Orchestra and Chorus. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「David Arnold」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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