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Godzilla (2014)

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Composed by

  • Alexandre Desplat

Recorded at

  • The MGM Scoring Stage (Sony Pictures Studios)
    Culver City, CA

News Articles

  • May 16, 2014
    Alexandre Desplat scores Godzilla

Scoring Session Videos

  • June 16, 2014
    Time-lapse from Alexandre Desplat's Godzilla

Session Photos (28 photos)

  • Orchestrator Conrad Pope, composer Alexandre Desplat, and music librarian Mark Graham discuss the score
  • Composer Alexandre Desplat conducts a 108-piece orchestra on Godzilla
  • The view from the bass section as composer Alexandre Desplat conducts the Hollywood Studio Symphony
  • The left half of the trumpets, David Washburn and Jon Lewis
  • Director Gareth Edwards and composer Alexandre Desplat discuss a cue
  • Orchestra contractor Peter Rotter, composer Alexandre Desplat, music librarian Mark Graham, and score producer Solré Lemonnier
  • The bass section
  • An 80-person choir performs on Godzilla
  • Composer and conductor Alexandre Desplat is pleased by the orchestra's performance
  • Orchestrator Conrad Pope and scoring recordist Brad Haehnel
  • Composer Alexandre Desplat and Hollywood Studio Symphony perform on Godzilla
  • The Hollywood Studio Symphony performs on Alexandre Desplat's Godzilla
  • Orchestrator Conrad Pope and composer Alexandre Desplat give notes to the orchestra
  • The bassoons and contrabassoons
  • Composer Alexandre Desplat and the orchestra prepare to record
  • Director Gareth Edwards and composer Alexandre Desplat
  • Composer and conductor Alexandre Desplat talks to the booth while orchestrator Conrad Pope reviews the score
  • Concertmaster Belinda Broughton with violinist Darius Campo
  • Music librarian Mark Graham (obscured), score producer Solré Lemonnier, scoring recordist Brad Haehnel, Adam Michalak, ProTools recordist Erik Swanson, and supervising music editor Ken Karman
  • The choir performs on Godzilla
  • Composer Alexandre Desplat conducts
  • Music librarian Mark Graham, score producer Solré Lemonnier, and scoring recordist Brad Haehnel
  • Orchestrator Conrad Pope, composer/conductor Alexandre Desplat, and music librarian Mark Graham
  • Violinists Katie Popov and Bruce Dukov
  • The flutes
  • Composer and conductor Alexandre Desplat and the orchestra record a cue from Godzilla
  • Scoring mixer Dennis Sands and digital recordist Adam Olmstead (rear) during the mix at Warner Bros.
  • Conductor Jasper Randall and an 80-person choir perform on Godzilla
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