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As one of the most talented TV and film composers working today, Kurt Farquhar knows the value of a good story better than most. Having composed for series including CBS’ King of Queens, BET’s Being Mary Jane and dozens more, the Chicago native also created several enduring theme songs—including the…
Behind the Music: Celebrating Fan-Favorite Sounds/Scores of Sci-Fi, Fantasy and TV
CW3PR and RhapsodyPR proudly presented their Behind the Music panel at this year’s Comic-Con, featuring a variety of music creators on some of SDCC’s top fan-favorite films and television shows. Top maestros discussed how their work elevates the strange, action-packed, terrifying and ethereal in today’s most buzzed-about projects. An educational…
Composer James Newton Howard Honored as BMI Icon at 2016 Film/TV Awards
BMI proudly presented its Icon Award to music creator James Newton Howard at the Company’s annual Film/TV Awards, held last night at the Beverly Wilshire Hotel in Beverly Hills, CA. The ceremony was hosted by BMI Vice President, Film/TV Relations, Doreen Ringer-Ross, and BMI President and CEO Mike O’Neill, who…
Oscar-Winning Composer Alexandre Desplat Honored as BMI Icon at 2015 Film/TV Awards
Broadcast Music, Inc. named Alexandre Desplat a BMI Icon at the Company’s annual Film/TV Awards last night at the Beverly Wilshire Hotel in Beverly Hills, CA. The award is bestowed upon composers who have made significant contributions to the realm of film and television music. The invitation-only ceremony also saluted…
Kurt Farquhar
What do the hit television shows "The King of Queens," "The Parkers," "Moesha," "Girlfriends" and "Soul Food" have in common? Multi-faceted composer Kurt Farquhar. This talented Los Angeles-based composer/songwriter has quickly become a staple in the world of television music. A Chicago native, he composed his first…
TV and Film Composers Score at BMI Awards
BMI last night honored the composers and songwriters of the music in the top-grossing films of the year and the top-rated prime-time network television shows at its annual Film & Television Awards dinner. Held at the…
Kurt Farquhar: Kurt Farquhar Interview - The 2008 BMI Film/TV Awards
Captured at BMI Film TV Awards 2008