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John Carter (2012)

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Composed by

  • Michael Giacchino

Recorded at

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

News Articles

  • October 14, 2013
    From the Archive: Michael Giacchino scores John Carter

Session Photos (37 photos)

  • Tim Simonec conducts the Hollywood Studio Symphony on John Carter
  • The Hollywood Studio Symphony performs on John Carter
  • The woodwind section
  • Composer Michael Giacchino and director Andrew Stanton
  • Jim Sitterly and concert master Clayton Haslop
  • Composer Michael Giacchino
  • Percussionists Bernie Dresel, Emil Richards, Dan Greco, and Walter Rodriguez listen back to a cue with director Andrew Stanton and score coordinator/orchestrator Andrea Datzman
  • Yes, it's a Blazing Saddles joke!
  • ProTools recordist Vinnie Cirilli
  • Technical music assistant Alexandra Apostolakis and ProTools recordist Vinnie Cirilli at work
  • Score coordinator Andrea Datzman, composer Michael Giacchino, music librarian Booker White, director Andrew Stanton, and scoring mixer Dan Wallin
  • Director Andrew Stanton and composer Michael Giacchno watch Tim Simonec conduct the Hollywood Studio Symphony on John Carter
  • The cello section
  • Music librarian Booker White, composer Michael Giacchino, and director Andrew Stanton listen to a cue
  • Choir contractor Bobbi Page and the Page LA Studio voices
  • Composer Michael Giacchino and conductor/orchestrator Tim Simonec
  • Choir contractor Bobbi Page and the Page LA Studio Voices perform on John Carter
  • Percussionists Emil Richards, Bernie Dresel, Dan Greco, and Walter Rodriguez discuss their part
  • Bobbi Page conducts the Page LA Studio Voices
  • Music librarian Booker White, composer Michael Giacchino, and orchestra contractor Reggie Wilson review a cue
  • Percussionist Dan Greco prepares to perform his part
  • The view of the booth at Sony
  • Director Andrew Stanton speaks with the orchestra accompanied by conductor/orchestrator Tim Simonec and composer Michael Giacchino
  • Percussionists Bernie Dresel, Dan Greco, and Emil Richards back to their work on a cue
  • Orchestra contractor Reggie Wilson and scoring mixer Dan Wallin discuss a cue
  • Score coordinator Andrea Datzman and composer Michael Giacchino discuss a cue as guitarist George Doering (rear) and scoring mixer Dan Wallin wait to record
  • The percussion section and the rest of booth listen back to a cue from John Carter
  • The French horn section: (back row) Phil Yao, Steve Durnin, and Steve Becknell / (front row) John Reynolds, Joe Meyer, Brian O'Connor, Rick Todd
  • Composer Michael Giacchino and conductor/orchestrator Tim Simonec discuss a cue as the orchestra prepares to record
  • The choir performs on John Carter
  • One of the percussion instruments used to evoke the sounds of Barsoom (Mars)
  • Composer Michael Giacchino and director Andrew Stanton discuss a cue
  • One of the violists makes a correction to her part
  • Conductor/orchestrator Tim Simonec and the Hollywood Studio Symphony perform on John Carter
  • Percussionist Emil Richards
  • French hornists John Reynolds, Joe Meyer, and Brian O'Connor
  • Composer Michael Giacchino and director Andrew Stanton discuss the score
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