Around the Music Festival

For the first time ever, a female conductor will be on the orchestra’s podium at the Academy Awards ceremony. Eimear Noone is the conductor of Ireland and is known as the “queen of game music”. This year’s Academy Awards are 92 times. She will conduct 42 people orchestras and perform five nomination workd at the ceremony on February 9.

Noone was born in Kilkonnell, Central Ireland. He graduated from Trinity College in Dublin and has worked as a composer and conductor. She has also been the conductor of a world tour of the Hologram Concert, which combines 3D images of Maria Callas emerging on stage with live orchestra performances. The nomination works and composers for the Composition Awards are as follows.

　・Hildur Guðnadóttir “Joker”
　・Alexandre Desplat “Little Women”
　・Randy Newman “Marriage Story”
　・Thomas Newman “1917”
　・John Williams “Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker”

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