Anne Nikitin - The Pale Horse (Original Soundtrack) '2020

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Anne Nikitin is an Ivor Novello and Emmy nominated composer, best known for her
work on Bart Layton’s critically acclaimed heist movie AMERICAN ANIMALS,
nominated for 11 British Independent Film Awards including Best Score, and his
BAFTA-winning film THE IMPOSTER. She was recently named ‘Composer to
Watch’ on Classic FM Radio and ‘composer who should be on your
radar’ by Film4.
 
Annes recent scores include LITTLE BIRDS, a Sky Drama series based on the erotic
stories of Anaïs Nin starring Juno Temple and Hugh Skinner; the family film
FOUR KIDS AND IT starring Michael Caine, Russell Brand, Matthew Goode, and Paula
Patton, based on Jacqueline Wilsons novel; and SOULMATES, an anthology series
for AMC created by William Bridges (Black Mirror).
 
She is currently scoring FATE: THE WINX SAGA, a young adult fantasy series for
Netflix created by Brian Young (The Vampire Diaries) starring Abigail Cowen.
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Other recent works include Agatha Christie’s THE PALE HORSE, for
BBC/Amazon Prime starring Rufus Sewell, nominated for a Music+Sound Award; LOST
GIRLS, a Netflix thriller starring Amy Ryan, Gabriel Byrne and Dean Winters;
UNTOUCHABLE: THE RISE AND FALL OF HARVEY WEINSTEIN nominated for two Emmys
including Best Score, and STARDUST, a mini biopic about David Bowies early years
starring Johnny Flynn, with whom she co-composed part of the score.
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Anne enjoys writing in a variety of styles but has an affinity for dark, moody,
atmospheric music, growing up on heavy doses of bands such as The Cure, Sonic
Youth and Radiohead, as well as contemporary artists ranging from Björk to
Arvo Pärt, and avant-garde composers such as György Ligeti and Iannis
Xenakis. From sweeping orchestral scores to dirty guitars, mesmeric synths and
delicate piano refrains, she creates unique sound worlds spanning a wide range
of genres.
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Anne was born in Canada to Romanian and Polish parents and grew up in various
countries around the world. She immersed herself in books, films, and
avant-garde music while studying Composition and English Literature at McGill
University in Montreal, and was awarded a SOCAN prize for Young Composers of
Canada.​ She completed her Master’s in Composition for Screen at
the Royal College of Music in London where she studied with Dario Marianelli,
Gabriel Yared, and assisted George Fenton.​ Her lucky break came In 2006,
when she won the BBC New Talent, New TV Composers scheme and went on to compose
scores for major UK and US broadcasters.
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Anne is a voting member of BAFTA, The Ivors, and The Academy of Motion Pictures.

She works from her studio in London.

Tracklisting:
01. Anne Nikitin - The Pale Horse Titles (0:48)
02. Anne Nikitin - Jessies Letter (1:44)
03. Anne Nikitin - Polar Bear (1:05)
04. Anne Nikitin - Rats and Death (2:12)
05. Anne Nikitin - Mark Drives (0:53)
06. Anne Nikitin - Much Deeping (2:16)
07. Anne Nikitin - Pagan Festival (1:41)
08. Anne Nikitin - Oscar Venables (1:48)
09. Anne Nikitin - And Shes Gone (3:00)
10. Anne Nikitin - They Can See You (2:15)
11. Anne Nikitin - The Funeral (1:56)
12. Anne Nikitin - Hermia and the Shirts (0:57)
13. Anne Nikitin - Who Hates You Enough? (1:16)
14. Anne Nikitin - Nightmare of the Witches (2:46)
15. Anne Nikitin - Kill the Witches (1:20)
16. Anne Nikitin - Wake Up (3:18)
17. Anne Nikitin - Accidental Death (1:35)
18. Anne Nikitin - Thallium (7:12)
19. Anne Nikitin - Is She Dead? (3:08)
20. Anne Nikitin - Breathe Again (2:00)

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