Philip Sheppard (musician)

Philip Sheppard
Sheppard at the 2008 Olympic Games
Sheppard at the 2008 Olympic Games
Background information
Born (1969-11-04) 4 November 1969 (age 55)
GenresClassical film, television and video game scores and soundtracks
Occupations
  • Musician
  • composer
Instruments
  • Cello
  • electric cello
  • conductor
LabelsRadiomovies Limited
Websitephilipsheppard.com

Philip Sheppard (born 4 November 1969) is an English musician.

Career

Film and Video game soundtracks

In 2017 Sheppard worked with director Greg Barker and producer John Battsek on the soundtracks for the films The Final Year[1] and Legion of Brothers.[2] Sheppard also composed the original score for Chosen.[3] In 2018 he collaborated with director David Sington on the Soundtrack for the Netflix original documentary Mercury 13.[4]

Philip Sheppard composed some soundtracks for the critically acclaimed game Detroit: Become Human,[5] such as the main theme for Kara, Little One and Dark Night.

Solo albums and collaborations

In 2017, Sheppard collaborated with Odesza on their album, A Moment Apart. Sheppard is featured on the strings for "A Moment Apart" and "Just A Memory". In 2018, Sheppard released his sophomore solo orchestral album, Fall From Earth.[6]

Keynotes

Sheppard has delivered keynotes in conferences such as C2MTL.[7] e.g. conference,[8] Business Innovation Factory,[9] and The How To Academy.[10]

Bibliography

  • Sheppard, Philip. 2008. Music Makes Your Child Smarter: How Music Helps Every Child's Development. (ISBN 0825673313, 978-0825673313). Schirmer Trade Books.

References

  1. ^ "The Final Year (2018) - Soundtrack.Net". www.soundtrack.net. Retrieved 22 May 2024.
  2. ^ "Legion of Brothers (2017) - Soundtrack.Net". www.soundtrack.net. Retrieved 22 May 2024.
  3. ^ "Chosen (2016) - Soundtrack.Net". www.soundtrack.net. Retrieved 22 May 2024.
  4. ^ "'Mercury 13': Film Review | San Francisco 2018". The Hollywood Reporter. 19 April 2018. Retrieved 10 August 2020.
  5. ^ "Detroit: Become Human (2018) Video Game - Soundtrack.Net". www.soundtrack.net. Retrieved 22 May 2024.
  6. ^ "Fall From Earth, by Philip Sheppard". Philip Sheppard. Retrieved 8 November 2023.
  7. ^ "Philip Sheppard composes tango from audience member's phone number". YouTube. Archived from the original on 21 December 2021. Retrieved 10 August 2020.
  8. ^ "Philip Sheppard, Cellist & Composer (EG11)". Vimeo.com. 29 May 2017. Retrieved 10 August 2020.
  9. ^ "Philip Sheppard". Vimeo.com. 25 September 2017. Retrieved 10 August 2020.
  10. ^ "A Musical Keynote by Philip Sheppard - CTW 2017". YouTube. Archived from the original on 21 December 2021. Retrieved 10 August 2020.