Jóhann Jóhannsson: Listen to the brilliant composer’s iconic soundtracks
Golden-Globe winning composer Jóhann Jóhannsson has passed away. He was just 48.
Jóhannsson, was born and raised in Reykjavik, Iceland, passed away on Friday February 9th in Berlin. He is survived by his parents, sisters, and daughter.
Having earned huge acclaim after scoring films including The Theory of Everything, Sicario, and Arrival, Jóhannsson’s cause of death is yet to be announced.
He won a Golden Globe and was nominated for an Oscar for his original composition for the aforementioned James Marsh film Theory of Everything.
Here, enjoy four examples of the brilliant work by Jóhannsson across Sicario, The Theory of Everything, Prisoners and Arrival.
Sicario
The Theory of Everything
Prisoners
Arrival
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JV0Y5A5PWzM&list=PLyVWVTkR0qZ7S-o_eVCNSO2gxfloamHkh
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