Frans Bak: The Killing (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) Frans Bak

• 1Opening (From ''The Killing'' Soundtrack)02:15
• 2The Killing (From ''The Killing'' Soundtrack)02:39
• 3Theis and Pernille's Theme (From ''The Killing'' Soundtrack)03:51
• 4Aquarium (From ''The Killing'' Soundtrack)02:59
• 5Choral Theme (From ''The Killing'' Soundtrack)02:39
• 6At The Graveyard (From ''The Killing'' Soundtrack)01:34
• 7Getting Ready (From ''The Killing'' Soundtrack)03:00
• 8We're Leaving (From ''The Killing'' Soundtrack)01:56
• 9Curious (From ''The Killing'' Soundtrack)01:51
• 10Waiting (From ''The Killing'' Soundtrack)02:39
• 11Never Again (From ''The Killing'' Soundtrack)02:20
• 12Looking For Emilie (From ''The Killing'' Soundtrack)02:38
• 13And We're Off (From ''The Killing'' Soundtrack)01:45
• 14Sara's Piano (From ''The Killing'' Soundtrack)02:03
• 15Hartman's Theme (From ''The Killing'' Soundtrack)03:07
• 16The Clock Is Ticking (From ''The Killing'' Soundtrack)01:50
• 17Strange Thing (From ''The Killing'' Soundtrack)01:53
• 18Who's Calling? (From ''The Killing'' Soundtrack)01:32
• 19At The Crime Scene (From ''The Killing'' Soundtrack)02:07
• 20Emilie's Piano (From ''The Killing'' Soundtrack)01:01
• 21Finding The Doll And More (From ''The Killing'' Soundtrack)03:02
• 22Theis and Pernille (From ''The Killing'' Soundtrack / Piano Version)03:43
• Total Runtime52:24

Info for Frans Bak: The Killing (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)

The original soundtrack of Danish hit crime series The Killing now available for the first time on HighResAudio! The release ties in with the premiere of season 3 on BBC4 and Danish TV in September. The music of The Killing, composed by Frans Bak, has been described as one of its key success factors evocative, haunting and characteristic it has a strong presence throughout the series. Riding the popular wave of Scandinavian crime drama, the EMMY nominated and BAFTA winning series The Killing has become an international TV sensation. Following its first airing in Denmark in 2007 the series has been broadcasted all over Europe, in Australia, NZ, Japan and Brazil. An American remake (using elements of the same soundtrack) has received wide acclaim in the US.

Frans Bak
is a film composer with 30 years of music experience in the Scandinavian television and film industry.

He was educated at the prestigious Royal Danish Conservatory. After graduation he went on to play in several Danish bands, appearing as bandleader in over 100 TV shows. In 1988 commercial television launched in Denmark and Frans began scoring commercials.

To date Frans has scored well over 100 commercials. In 1990 Frans began scoring for film and television, covering all genres from symphonic orchestras to smaller ensembles and electronic scores. In 2002 Frans recorded his first TV crime series, Den 5:e kvinnan (aka “The Fifth Woman”) for Swedish Television. Later that year Frans composed all 20 episodes of the Emmy award winning Danish drama Nikolaj & Julie (aka “Nicholas & Juliet”).

Frans also scored the 3 time Emmy nominated TV series Forbrydelsen (aka “The Crime”) and Forbrydelsen II (aka “The Crime – Season 2”). Frans is currently working on the score for The Killing (AMC) adapted from the Danish format Forbrydelsen.

During his career Frans has scored 3 Oscar nominated shorts: Ernst & Lyset, Helmer & Son and Skal vi være kærester?

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