Rael Jones

English composer and multi-instrumentalist
  • Film score
  • classical
  • pop
  • alternative
Occupations
  • Composer
  • multi-instrumentalist
Instruments
  • Piano
  • guitar
  • percussion
  • drums
Years active2008–presentLabelsBelievers RoastMember ofThumpermonkeyWebsiteraeljones.com
Musical artist

Rael Jones is an English composer and multi-instrumentalist.[1][2] He is best known for scoring Mrs. Harris Goes to Paris, My Cousin Rachel, Suite Française and Harlots.[3][4]

Career

Rael graduated in Music and Sound Recording from the Tonmeister course at the University of Surrey in 2004.[5] He collaborated with director Mat Whitecross in Oasis: Supersonic and Coldplay: A Head Full of Dreams.

Selected filmography

As composer

Film

  • 2024 : Seize Them!
  • 2024 : Role Play
  • 2022 : Mrs. Harris Goes to Paris
  • 2021 : The Toll
  • 2021 : Shoplifters of the World
  • 2018 : The Festival
  • 2018 : Coldplay: A Head Full of Dreams
  • 2017 : My Cousin Rachel
  • 2016 : Kids in Love
  • 2015 : Suite Française
  • 2010 : Dazed in Doon

Television

  • 2024 : My Lady Jane
  • 2023 : The Sixth Commandment
  • 2022 : Ten Percent
  • 2020 : The Salisbury Poisonings
  • 2017-2019 : Harlots
  • 2018 : Hang Ups
  • 2017 : Ill Behaviour

Discography

  • 2020 : Mother Echo[6]
  • 2018 : Make Me Young, etc EP with Thumpermonkey
  • 2015 : The Watched Clock EP with Peter Gregson
  • 2013 : Mandrake

Awards and nominations

Year Result Award Category Work Ref.
2017 Nominated Primetime Emmy Awards Outstanding Music Composition for a Limited or Anthology Series, Movie or Special "Suite Française" [7]
Nominated Outstanding Sound Editing for a Limited or Anthology Series, Movie or Special Sherlock: The Lying Detective
Nominated World Soundtrack Awards Discovery of the Year My Cousin Rachel [8]
2016 Nominated Primetime Emmy Awards Outstanding Sound Editing for a Limited or Anthology Series, Movie or Special Sherlock: The Abominable Bride [7]
2013 Won Motion Picture Sound Editors Outstanding Achievement in Sound Editing – Musical for Feature Film Les Misérables [9]

References

  1. ^ "Rael Jones Delivers Electronic Music to the 18th Century With His Score for Hulu's 'Harlots': Interview". billboard.com. Retrieved 2022-08-03.
  2. ^ "PRICK AND DING #70:RAEL JONES". freshonthenet.co.uk. 7 November 2013. Retrieved 2022-08-03.
  3. ^ "Tonmeister trio up for American TV awards". hollywoodreporter.com. 2 June 2017. Retrieved 2022-08-03.
  4. ^ "Rael Jones – Suite Française (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)". discogs.com. Retrieved 2022-08-03.
  5. ^ "Tonmeister trio up for American TV awards". surrey.ac.uk. Retrieved 2022-08-03.
  6. ^ "Thumpermonkey's Rael Jones to release solo Mother's Echo album". loudersound.com. 15 October 2020. Retrieved 2022-08-03.
  7. ^ a b "Rael Jones". emmys.com. Retrieved 2022-08-03.
  8. ^ "World Soundtrack Awards 2017 – Winners". soundtrackfest.com. Retrieved 2022-08-03.
  9. ^ "The 60th MPSE Golden Reel Awards winners and nominees". Los Angeles Times. 17 January 2013. Retrieved 2022-08-03.

External links

  • Rael Jones at IMDb
  • Official website
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