‘The White Lotus’ Composer Cristobal Tapia De Veer Discusses “Savage” Motifs Of His Iconic Title Theme – Sound & Screen TV Posted on May 26, 2023May 26, 2023 The title theme from The White Lotus has become iconic, but composer Cristobal Tapia de Veer said he took a very experimental approach to crafting the music for the HBO series. “We didn’t have that much time to really think and make plans and anything like that. I had like three or four weeks before the mix when [creator Mike White] […] read more
UPDATE: White Lotus 2 Score WINS at ASCAP’s Composer’s Choice Awards – Again :) Posted on May 20, 2023May 26, 2023 THANK YOU and MUCH LOVE from us !!! Cristo is also nominated in the TELEVISION THEME OF THE YEAR category: ASCAP Television Theme of the Year Episodes originally airing in the US in 2022 read more
White Lotus 2 performed by an orchestra in LA Posted on May 9, 2023May 26, 2023 https://soundscreentelevision.deadline.com read more
New WHITE LOTUS score honoured 2nd time in a row by Society of Composers and Lyricists !! Posted on February 16, 2023February 16, 2023 Thank you, thank YOU and THANKS again for all the love, fellow composers and lyricists, this means a lot to us!! We are completely blown away! read more
“Many publications have dubbed him a musical genius…” (Collider) Posted on February 6, 2023February 6, 2023 It’s rare that people who enjoy cinema and television pay attention to a composer. Besides some iconic names, such as John Williams, Hans Zimmer and Enio Morricone, there are modern composers that bring a new dimension to cinematic music. Cristobal Tapia de Veer is one of them. Cristobal Tapia de Veer’s 9 Most Memorable Soundtracks, from ‘Utopia’ to ‘The White Lotus’ […] read more
Smile Box Office Passes $200M & Is 2022’s Highest Grossing Horror Film Posted on December 17, 2022December 17, 2022 Smile has crossed the $200 million mark worldwide and become the highest-grossing horror film of the year so far. The film, which is the feature debut of director Parker Finn, stars Sosie Bacon as Dr. Rose Cotter, who witnesses a traumatized emergency room patient die by suicide after being possessed by a strange entity. Afterward, she […] read more
“Music is one of the biggest stars of WHITE LOTUS Season 2” – Variety. More press selections below: Posted on December 17, 2022December 17, 2022 One part of the show that’s been a standout since its premiere has been its score…For this new, self-contained story, it makes sense to also update the show’s score, and so Tapia de Veer and his longtime collaborator, Kim Neundorf, set out to put a new spin on the old music. Slashfilm Tapia de Veer […] read more
Parker Finn on working with his dream composer to score horror debut ‘Smile’ Posted on November 3, 2022November 3, 2022 Words by Joe Williams (interview copied from Spitfire Audio) In the past two years, a lot has happened for debut director Parker Finn. With a string of shorts already under his belt, his latest, Laura Hasn’t Slept, began making waves in 2020 – just as the global pandemic began shutting the world down. Whilst most people he […] read more
White Lotus takes EMMY crown with 10 wins, Cristo nominated at IMAGEN AWARDS :) Posted on September 14, 2022September 14, 2022 HOORRAY: THE WHITE LOTUS beat Succession, Squid Game, Ted Lasso … and went home with the most EMMYs at this years 74th Academy Gala!! WOWWWW!! We are super proud of being part of such an amazing, fun, talented team 🙂 On another cool note, Cristo has been nominated for the 2nd year in a row […] read more
