James Sizemore is a composer and music editor known for his work producing music for films ranging from “The Hobbit” trilogy to “Spotlight”.
Recent projects include David Cronenberg’s “The Shrouds”, “The Slumber Party” by Veronica Rodriguez, and “The Pale Blue Eye” by Scott Cooper.
Film
![The Slumber Party](https://jamessizemore.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/the-slumber-party-poster.jpg)
![The Pale Blue Eye](https://jamessizemore.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/pbe-e1680191347405.jpg)
![Crimes of The Future](https://jamessizemore.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/MV5BZDdjODNkMmYtYjMwNS00NTQzLThlYjUtODY2ZjdjNTNlY2JiXkEyXkFqcGdeQXVyMTkxNjUyNQ@@._V1_FMjpg_UX1000_.jpeg)
![Confess, Fletch](https://jamessizemore.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/Fletch-scaled.jpg)
![The Song of Names](https://jamessizemore.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/son-poster-e1580926045846.jpg)
![A Dog’s Purpose](https://jamessizemore.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/dogs_purpose-e1486736736462.jpg)
![Zilla and Zoe](https://jamessizemore.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/zilla-and-zoe-poster.jpg)
![Spotlight](https://jamessizemore.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/Spotlight-e1580926157843.jpg)
![OJ:The Musical](https://jamessizemore.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/OJ.jpg)
![The Hobbit – Battle of the Five Armies](https://jamessizemore.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/BR.jpg)
Bio
James Sizemore is a composer and music editor with notable credits in film and television. Recent projects include The Pale Blue Eye, Confess Fletch, and The Shrouds.
Previously, James produced the score for the Oscar winning film, Spotlight, and spent 3 years working with director Peter Jackson and composer Howard Shore, orchestrating the music forThe Hobbit Trilogy.
With a versatile background in many musical styles, he has ranged from the big Broadway musical numbers written for OJ:The Musical to the ambient soundscapes heard in David Cronenberg’s films Maps to the Stars and Cosmopolis. His versatility can also be heard in Jon Stewart’s film Rosewater, where ethnic Persian soloists intermingle with hip-hop and rock influences.
James’ solo projects and album releases focus on pristine, studio recordings of acoustic instruments, featuring piano and string quartet. These albums surpass 1M streams on Spotify and have been performed in the US and internationally.
James is an Artist in Residence at Bard Music Conservatory, teaching courses on film music composition and production. He has also served on the faculty of New York University and the City University of New York. He lives in the Hudson Valley, NY with his wife and daughters.
News
Dolby Atmos Install
A break between projects meant rolling up my sleeves and expanding my 5.1 studio for Dolby Atmos 7.1.4. Working with immersive audio has really invgorated my love for music production and mixing!
Life & Beth: Season 2
My first series as a Music Editor! The 2nd season of Life & Beth comes out Feb 16th. I was already a big fan of the show, so getting to work with Amy Schumer was 😍. Such a great show, watch it on HULU.
Classical New Releases
Thank you to Spotify for including One or The Other, the fourth track from the new album Everything More than Anything, on your Classical New Releases playlist! Glad to be sharing a stage with the greats!
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