Ciaran Hope
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Water Street
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A teaser trailer to an upcoming movie on the Life of Mother Teresa, with original music by Ciaran Hope
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play lo-fi play hi-fi  A Proposal
play lo-fi play hi-fi  We do love each other right?
play lo-fi play hi-fi  Breakfast at Tiffany's
play lo-fi play hi-fi  What would Walken do?
play lo-fi play hi-fi  A Night-time Stroll
play lo-fi play hi-fi  Wedding Music
play lo-fi play hi-fi  A Tango
play lo-fi play hi-fi  Taylors Trials
play lo-fi play hi-fi  The Tao of Colin
play lo-fi play hi-fi  Hot Girl Alert
Well, its me on everything!, unless someone comes in to track for me!
Why this name?
Its me! I am who I am and that is who I am!! See??!
Do you play live?
No, I do play on my own scores though.. all the time. I love playing.
How, do you think, does the internet (or mp3) change the music industry?
I think it is a natural evolution of peoples access to music. I think it is a wonderful thing.
Would you sign a record contract with a major label?
Yes, I suspect I would.
Band History:
Ciaran Hope is an award winning film composer and producer, who composes, conducts and orchestrates both song and score for high profile music artists and production companies.

In addition to composing for prestigious cultural government organizations, such as the Czech Clarinet Quartet, the Arts Council of Ireland and the Latvian Ministry of Arts, Ciaran has enjoyed working in the U.S. film and television industry as a composer for major entertainment companies, including Disney (Buena Vista Music Group), Trimark Pictures, TomandAndy, 143 Records, Alliance Atlantis and Accidental Entertainment. He has also served as an orchestrator for several film scores including the Golden Globe nominated musical score of "The Insider", starring Al Pacino and Russell Crowe.

As an innovator in the field of electro-acoustic compositional tools and techniques, Ciaran's important work has been presented at international music symposiums and has been recognized by industry experts in the field. He has done seminal research in audio-acoustics and in particular his own software for Timbre or Audio morphing called Mongrel.

Ciaran's unique background in engineering and music composition is paving the way for an innovative new genre of music composition. He is a world-class composer whose involvment is of immense value to practically any musical adventure.
Your influences?
Beethoven, Martinu, Prokofiev, Stravinsky, Bach, Cole Porter, Transvision Vamp
Favorite spot?
Prague
Equipment used:
5.1 DTS surround sound rig running on a Digidesign Pro-Tools HD4 system with a 45" flat-screen monitor and 4 dedicated sample PC's. The live instruments are clarinet, bass clarinet, saxophone, recorder, piano and oboe. Electronics include Yamaha Motif, Roland 5080, and MASSIVE amounts of computer power!
Anything else...?
I've developed a solid balance between my studio and my writing and performance. This has enabled me to create a variety of scores, ranging from electronic to full orchestral arrangements, based upon a movies character and tone.
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