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Marianelli’s music played another role in ANNA KARENINA — as dance score. Anna Karenina has been famously adapted for opera and ballet, but the composer says he avoided being influenced by previous scores. “I kind of wish I was so incredibly knowledgeable to be able to make use of those influences,” he says, “but I am afraid the ...
Marianelli’s score for Anna Karenina is set almost entirely in a nineteenth-century style in terms of the orchestration’s focus on the strings, the familiar tonal chord progressions, and the operatic and lyrical melodic lines. As Cary Fukunaga (director of Jane Eyre) says of Marianelli, “Dario has a really amazing talent for melody and ...
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.
For Dario Marianelli, who has scored all but one of Joe Wright’s five films, Anna Karenina presented exciting challenges. Wright’s fragmented telling of Tolstoy’s great novel afforded the composer new opportunities for musical expression—even as the film hewed to the story’s period setting.
Eye on the Oscars 2013: Music. By Jon Burlingame. “ Anna Karenina ” marks the third original-score nomination for Italian-born, London-based composer Dario Marianelli. “Pride & Prejudice ...
Repeatedly. Critics and audiences must have agreed to some extent, for Anna Karenina did not become the arthouse success of its predecessors despite continued love from awards bodies. That recognition extended from Knightley's heralded performance to the challenging score by Italian composer Dario Marianelli.
Dario Marianelli is presently perhaps the pre-eminent composer of dramatic and period scores in mainstream cinema. His collaborations with Joe Wright have produced evocative, romantic scores for films such as Pride & Prejudice (2005), Anna Karenina (2012) and Atonement (2007). The latter gar-
