{"id":2637,"date":"2011-08-17T11:55:01","date_gmt":"2011-08-17T11:55:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thecliffedge.com\/?p=2637"},"modified":"2011-08-17T11:55:01","modified_gmt":"2011-08-17T11:55:01","slug":"nominees-set-for-wsa-concert-to-honour-ronni-chasen","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thecliffedge.com\/?p=2637","title":{"rendered":"Nominees set for WSA, concert to honour Ronni Chasen"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/thecliffedge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/WSA2011.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-2638\" title=\"WSA2011\" src=\"https:\/\/thecliffedge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/WSA2011.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"213\" \/><\/a>By Ray Bennett<\/p>\n<p>The World Soundtrack Awards concert at the 38th Ghent Film Festival on Oct. 22 will be a night of mixed emotions because while it will celebrate the music of some great composers, it also will be dedicated to the memory of the late Ronni Chasen, the Hollywood P.R. legend who did so much to make the the annual event such a success.<\/p>\n<p>Oscar winners Elliot Goldenthal, Howard Shore, and Hans Zimmer will be there to honour Chasen along with other regulars at Ghent, where Chasen held a birthday luncheon every year.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Music by the three composers also will feature in the concert with artistic director Dirk Bross\u00e9 conducting the Brussels Philharmonic \u2013 the Orchestra of Flanders. The winner of last year\u2019s World Soundtrack Discovery Award, Abel Korzeniowski will perform his award-winning music from &#8220;A Single Man&#8221;, which also won him the Public Choice Award in 2010.<\/p>\n<p>Awards will presented to the World Soundtrack Awards winners. Here are the nominees:<\/p>\n<p><strong>Film Composer of the Year<\/strong><br \/>\nAward can be presented in respect of one film or in respect of a body of work in the year<\/p>\n<p>Alexandre DESPLAT<br \/>\nA Better Life, Tamara Drewe, The Burma Conspiracy, The King\u2019s Speech, The Tree of Life, The Well Digger\u2019s Daughter, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2<\/p>\n<p>Hans ZIMMER<br \/>\nInception, How Do You Know, Megamind, Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides, The Dilemma, Rango, Kung Fu Panda 2<\/p>\n<p>Clint MANSELL<br \/>\nBlack Swan, Faster, Last Night<\/p>\n<p>John POWELL<br \/>\nMars Needs Moms, Rio, Kung Fu Panda 2<\/p>\n<p>Patrick DOYLE<br \/>\nLa Ligne Droite, Thor, Jig<\/p>\n<p><strong>Best Original Film Score of the Year<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>INCEPTION by Hans Zimmer<br \/>\nTHE KING\u2019S SPEECH by Alexandre Desplat<br \/>\nTHE SOCIAL NETWORK by Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross<br \/>\nBLACK SWAN by Clint Mansell<br \/>\nTRUE GRIT by Carter Burwell<\/p>\n<p><strong>Best Original Song written directly for a Film<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u2018WE BELONG TOGETHER\u2019<br \/>\nfrom \u201cToy Story 3\u201d<br \/>\nmusic &amp; lyrics by Randy Newman<br \/>\nperformed by Randy Newman<\/p>\n<p>\u2018YOU HAVEN\u2019T SEEN THE LAST OF ME\u2019<br \/>\nfrom \u201cBurlesque\u201d<br \/>\nmusic and lyrics by Diane Warren<br \/>\nperformed by Cher<\/p>\n<p>\u2018COMING HOME\u2019<br \/>\nfrom \u201cCountry Strong\u201d<br \/>\nmusic &amp; lyrics by Bob DiPiero, Tom Douglas, Hillary Lindsey and Troy Verges<br \/>\nperformed by Gwyneth Paltrow<\/p>\n<p>\u2018I SEE THE LIGHT\u2019<br \/>\nfrom \u201cTangled\u201d<br \/>\nmusic by Alan Menken<br \/>\nlyrics by Glenn Slater<br \/>\nperformed by Mandy Moore and Zachary Levi<\/p>\n<p>\u2018IF I RISE\u2019<br \/>\nfrom \u201c127 Hours\u201d<br \/>\nmusic by A.R. Rahman<br \/>\nlyrics by Dido (Dido Armstrong) and Rollo Armstrong<br \/>\nperformed by Dido &amp; A.R. Rahman<\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s more about the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.worldsoundtrackacademy.com\">World Soundtrack Awards<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Ray Bennett The World Soundtrack Awards concert at the 38th Ghent Film Festival on Oct. 22 will be a night of mixed emotions because while it will celebrate the music of some great composers, it also will be dedicated &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/thecliffedge.com\/?p=2637\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,8,9],"tags":[513,1481,608,1275,1482,1480,1248],"class_list":["post-2637","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-film","category-music","category-news","tag-dirk-brosse","tag-elliot-goldenthal","tag-ghent-film-festival","tag-hans-zimmer","tag-howard-shore","tag-ronni-chasen","tag-world-soundtrack-awards"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thecliffedge.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2637","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thecliffedge.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thecliffedge.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thecliffedge.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thecliffedge.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2637"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/thecliffedge.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2637\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2641,"href":"https:\/\/thecliffedge.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2637\/revisions\/2641"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thecliffedge.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2637"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thecliffedge.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2637"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thecliffedge.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2637"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}