On behalf of our entire team, we’d like to congratulate all the incredibly talented composers who make up the ASCAP family.
We’d especially like to acknowledge our wonderful clients who are being honored this evening;
Hans Zimmer, Bear McCreary, Henry Jackman, Carter Burwell, Heitor Pereira, Austin Wintory, Lorne Balfe, Matthew Margeson, Nicholas Britell, Photek, Paul Leonard-Morgan, Robert Duncan, Rupert Gregson-Williams
for their brilliant contributions to the art of film scoring and to their dedicated support towards our musical community.
We are proud to be members and supporters of the ASCAP community and applaud the society’s magnificent work.
With our warmest wishes, Peter Rotter, Jasper Randall and the PRMS team
PETER ROTTER MUSIC SERVICES MOST PERFORMED THEMES & UNDERSCORE
Honoring ASCAP composers whose music has earned the highest number of cumulative domestic performance credits in television in the category of themes and dramatic underscore for the 2015 survey year
TOP WINNER DAVID VANACORE
ROBERT DUNCAN DIDIER LEAN RACHOU JEFF LIPPENCOTT
JOEL BECKERMAN SEAN CALLERY JOHN DEBNEY
MARK SNOW MARK T. WILLIAMS HANS ZIMMER TOP TELEVISION SERIES
Honoring ASCAP composers and songwriters for their themes and underscore from the highest rated series during the period of January 1 - December 31, 2015
EMPIRE (FOX) WINNER WINNER TIMBALAND TOP NETWORK SERIES WINNER
RIZZOLI & ISLES WINNER (TNT) JAMES LEVINE TOP CABLE SERIES WINNER
TIMBALAND JAMES LEVINE ORANGE IS THE NEW BLACK (NETFLIX) WINNERS SCOTT DOHERTY BRANDON JAY TOP STREAMING SERIES WINNERS
CATHERINE DENNIS BARRY STONE
AMERICAN IDOL (FOX)
CATHERINE DENNIS (PRS) JULIAN GINGELL (PRS) BARRY STONE (PRS) JEFF LIPPENCOTT
THE APPRENTICE (NBC) JEFF LIPPENCOTT
MARK T. WILLIAMS SCOTT DOHERTY & BRANDON JAY MARK T. WILLIAMS THE BACHELOR THE BACHELORETTE (ABC) MATT BOWEN BRAD SEGAL
BIG BANG THEORY (CBS)
ED ROBERTSON (SOCAN)
MATT BOWEN BRAD SEGAL
BIG BROTHER 17 (CBS) DAVID VANACORE
THE BLACKLIST ED ROBERTSON DAVID VANACORE (NBC) DAVE PORTER
BLUE BLOODS (CBS) MARK SNOW DAVE PORTER MARK SNOW
BONES (FOX) SEAN CALLERY JAMIE FORSYTH JULIA NEWMANN
SEAN CALLERY JULIA NEWMANN TOP TELEVISION SERIES
CASTLE (ABC) ROBERT DUNCAN
CELIA (TELEMUNDO) FERNANDO OSORIO
ROBERT DUNCAN
CHASING LIFE (ABC FAMILY) JOHN GRUSH TAYLOR STEWART
JOHN GRUSH & FERNANDO OSORIO TAYLOR STEWART CRIMINAL MINDS (CBS) MARC FANTINI STEFFAN FANTINI SCOTT GORDON
STEFFAN FANTINI MARC FANTINI MARC FANTINI
DANCING WITH THE STARS (ABC)
DANIEL McGRATH (PRS) JOSH PHILLIPS (PRS) DANIEL McGRATH JOSH PHILLIPS DEFIANCE (SYFY) BEAR McCREARY
DOWNTON ABBEY (PBS) JOHN LUNN
BEAR McCREARY
ELEMENTARY (CBS) SEAN CALLERY MARK SNOW
JOHN LUNN
FINDING CARTER (MTV) MANDY DUFFY JACOB YOFFEE
JACOB YOFFEE MANDY DUFFY
GOLD RUSH: THE DIRT (DISCOVERY) DIDIER LEAN RACHOU
DIDIER LEAN RACHOU TOP TELEVISION SERIES
GOOD WITCH (HALLMARK)
JACK LENZ (SOCAN)
BRAD BREECK GRAVITY FALLS (DISNEY) BRAD BREECK
JACK LENZ GROUND FLOOR (TBS) GREGG LEHRMAN
THE HAVES AND THE HAVE NOTS (OWN)
ELVIN ROSS GREGG LEHRMAN ELVIN ROSS
HOW TO GET AWAY WITH MURDER (ABC) PHOTEK
PHOTEK THE JIM GAFFIGAN SHOW (NICK-AT-NITE) CHRIS ALAN LEE
CHRIS ALAN LEE
JUSTIFIED (FX) OSCAR OWENS STEVE PORCARO
OSCAR OWENS STEVE PORCARO
LAST MAN STANDING (ABC) CARL THIEL
CARL THIEL
LIMITLESS (CBS) PAUL LEONARD-MORGAN
MADAM SECRETARY (CBS) BRIAN LAPIN
BRIAN LAPIN PAUL LEONARD-MORGAN TOP TELEVISION SERIES
MI CORAZÓN ES TUYO (UNIVISION) JORGE EDUARDO MURGUIA
JORGE EDUARDO MURGUIA
MIKE & MOLLY (CBS) GRANT GEISSMAN JOSH KELLEY
MYSTERIES OF LAURA (NBC) JOEY NEWMAN
JOEY NEWMAN JOSH KELLEY NCIS (CBS) MATTHEW HAWKINS MAURICE “m.O” JACKSON NEIL MARTIN
NCIS: LOS ANGELES (CBS) JAY FERGUSON
MATTHEW HAWKINS MAURICE “m.O” JACKSON NEIL MARTIN THE NIGHT SHIFT (NBC) FRED COURY
NINJAGO (CARTOON NETWORK) ERIN CHAPMAN
FRED COURY J.J. ABRAMS
THE 100 (CW) DOC DAUER LIZ PHAIR
PERSON OF INTEREST (CBS) J.J. ABRAMS
ERIN CHAPMAN
ROBOT CHICKEN (ADULT SWIM) RANDALL CRISSMAN
LIZ PHAIR RANDALL CRISSMAN TOP television SERIES
ROYAL PAINS (USA) JAMES LEVINE
SECRETS & LIES (ABC)
MATTEO ZINGALES (APRA)
SURVIVOR: MATTEO ZINGALES CAMBODIA SURVIVOR: WORLDS APART (CBS) RUSS LANDAU DAVID VANACORE
TEENAGE MUTANT NINJA TURTLES (NICKELODEON) RUSS LANDAU BRUCE BROUGHTON STANLEY MARTINEZ
TEXAS RISING (HISTORY) PETER BATEMAN BRUCE BROUGHTON JOHN DEBNEY JOHN DEBNEY TWO AND A HALF MEN (CBS) LEE ARONSOHN GRANT GEISSMAN
THE VOICE (NBC) MATT CHAMBLESS JARED GUTSTADT JEFF PETERS SCHIMMER MUSIC PRODUCTIONS MATT CHAMBLESS JARED GUTSTADT JEFF PETERS
THE WALKING DEAD (AMC) BEAR McCREARY SCHIMMER MUSIC PRODUCTIONS GRANT GEISSMAN
UNDERCOVER BOSS (CBS) DAVID VANACORE
ZOO (CBS) JOHN C. CARPENTER JOHN H. CARPENTER CHRISTOPHER TILTON LEE ARONSOHN JOHN H. CARPENTER TOP box office FILMS
Honoring ASCAP composers with music from the top box office films of 2015
JURASSIC WORLD WINNER MICHAEL GIACCHINO MICHAEL GIACCHINO TOP BOX OFFICE FILMS WINNER
THE BIG SHORT NICHOLAS BRITELL PATRICK DOYLE CINDERELLA
PATRICK DOYLE (PRS)
THE DIVERGENT SERIES: INSURGENT MATTHEW MARGESON JOSEPH TRAPANESE
HOME
LORNE BALFE (PRS)
INSIDE OUT JOHN PAESANO MICHAEL GIACCHINO
KINGSMAN: THE
SECRET SERVICE HENRY JACKMAN HENRY JACKMAN MATTHEW MARGESON
LORNE BALFE THE MAZE RUNNER: THE SCORCH TRIALS JOHN PAESANO
MINIONS HEITOR PEREIRA RUPERT GREGSON-WILLIAMS HEITOR PEREIRA PAUL BLART: MALL COP 2 RUPERT GREGSON-WILLIAMS
PIXELS HENRY JACKMAN JOSEPH TRAPANESE THE REVENANT ALVA NOTO (GEMA) RYUICHI SAKAMOTO
THE SPONGEBOB MOVIE: SPONGE NICHOLAS BRITELL JOHN DEBNEY OUT OF WATER JOHN DEBNEY
STRAIGHT OUTTA COMPTON JOSEPH TRAPANESE
TERMINATOR: GENISYS LORNE BALFE (PRS)
TOMORROWLAND ALVA NOTO RYUICHI SAKAMOTO MICHAEL GIACCHINO
TRAINWRECK JON BRION
WAR ROOM JON BRION PAUL MILLS PAUL MILLS SPECIAL RECOGNITION ASCAP CONGRATULATES OUR MEMBERS WHO WERE PRESENTED WITH SPECIAL MUSIC AWARDS DURING THE PAST YEAR.
ENNIO MORRICONE (SIAE) CHRISTOPHER WILLIS THE HATEFUL EIGHT DISNEY MICKEY MOUSE - EPISODE: BEST ORIGINAL SCORE - 2016 OSCARS ¡FELIZ CUMPLEAÑOS! BEST ORIGINAL SCORE - 2016 GOLDEN GLOBES OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT, MUSIC IN AN BEST ORIGINAL MUSIC - 2016 EE BAFTAS ANIMATED TV/BROADCAST PRODUCTION 2016 ANNIE AWARDS LISA KRON JEANINE TESORI JACK ALLOCCO DAVID KURTZ FUN HOME JOHN NORDSTROM BEST MUSICAL & BEST ORIGINAL SCORE THE BOLD AND THE BEAUTIFUL BEST BOOK OF A MUSICAL (LISA KRON) 2015 TONY AWARDS OUTSTANDING MUSIC DIRECTION AND COMPOSITION FOR A DRAMA SERIES STEPHEN SCHWARTZ 2015 DAYTIME EMMY AWARDS ISABELLE STEVENSON AWARD ANTHONY FERRARI 2015 TONY AWARDS CASEY KASPRZYK “HANDS OF TIME” FROM THE BOLD AND GREG PHILLINGANES THE BEAUTIFUL STEVIE WONDER: SONGS IN THE KEY OF OUTSTANDING ORIGINAL SONG – DRAMA LIFE - AN ALL-STAR GRAMMY SALUTE 2015 DAYTIME EMMY AWARDS OUTSTANDING MUSIC DIRECTION 2015 EMMY AWARDS JOEY MAZZARINO BILL SHERMAN JIM ROACH “POWER OF YET” FROM SESAME STREET “GIRL, YOU DON’T NEED MAKEUP” FROM OUTSTANDING ORIGINAL SONG INSIDE AMY SCHUMER 2015 DAYTIME EMMY AWARDS OUTSTANDING MUSIC & LYRICS 2015 EMMY AWARDS MATTHEW GERRARD ELIZABETH ASHLEY SAUNIG MICHAEL GIACCHINO “ DORA AND FRIENDS: INTO THE INSIDE OUT CITY! THEME SONG” FROM DORA AND OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT, MUSIC IN AN FRIENDS: INTO THE CITY! ANIMATED FEATURE PRODUCTION OUTSTANDING ORIGINAL SONG – MAIN TITLE 2016 ANNIE AWARDS AND PROMO 2015 DAYTIME EMMY AWARDS
GUSTAVO SANTAOLALLA GORDY HAAB PAUL WILLIAMS STAR WARS: BATTLEFRONT “THE APOLOGY SONG” FROM THE MUSIC OF THE YEAR BOOK OF LIFE 2016 GANG AWARDS BEST ORIGINAL SONG WRITTEN FOR A FILM 2015 WORLD SOUNDTRACK AWARDS MARTY O'DONNELL LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD PATRICK DOYLE (PRS) 2016 GANG AWARDS LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD 2015 WORLD SOUNDTRACK AWARDS
MICHAEL GIACCHINO BEST COMPOSER OF THE YEAR 2015 WORLD SOUNDTRACK AWARDS
PEER KLEINSCHMIDT (GEMA) SABAM AWARD FOR BEST YOUNG COMPOSER 2015 ASCAP FOUNDATION 2015 WORLD SOUNDTRACK AWARDS AWARDS
JOHN PAESANO STEFAN FRENCH (IMRO) THE MAZE RUNNER THE ASCAP FOUNDATION STEVE KAPLAN TV & FILM STUDIES SCHOLARSHIP PUBLIC CHOICE AWARD 2015 WORLD SOUNDTRACK AWARDS IVAN PALOMARES (SGAE) THE ASCAP FOUNDATION HAROLD JULIAN RAYMOND ARLEN TV & FILM AWARD GLEN CAMPBELL: I’LL BE ME BEST COMPILATION SOUNDTRACK FOR PANCHO BURGOS VISUAL MEDIA THE ASCAP FOUNDATION DAVID ROSE 2016 GRAMMY AWARDS AWARD
CHE SMITH JORDAN COX “GLORY” FROM SELMA THE MICHELLE & DEAN KAY AWARD BEST SONG WRITTEN FOR VISUAL MEDIA 2016 GRAMMY AWARDS COMPOSERS’ CHOICE 2015 FILM SCORE OF THE YEAR NOMINEES
GEOFF BARROW (PRS) & BEN SALISBURY (PRS) CARTER BURWELL JÓHANN JÓHANNSSON Ex Machina Carol Sicario
ENNIO MORRICONE (SIAE) ALVA NOTO (GEMA) & RYUICHI SAKAMOTO The Hateful Eight The Revenant COMPOSERS’ CHOICE 2015 TV COMPOSER OF THE YEAR NOMINEES
SEAN CALLERY ALF CLAUSEN JAMES LEVINE
BEAR McCREARY MATEO MESSINA MARK SNOW COMPOSERS’ CHOICE 2015 VIDEO GAME SCORE OF THE YEAR NOMINEES
Assassin’s Creed Syndicate Broken Age Act 2 Everybody’s Gone to the Rapture
AUSTIN WINTORY PETER McCONNELL JESSICA CURRY (PRS)
Halo: Spartan Strike Sid Meier’s Civilization: Beyond Earth Rising Tide TOM SALTA GRIFFIN COHEN GRANT KIRKHOPE GEOFF KNORR COMPOSERS’ CHOICE 2015 VIDEO GAME SCORE OF THE YEAR NOMINEES
StarCraft II: Legacy of the Void NEAL ACREE JASON HAYES MICHAEL PATTI GLENN STAFFORD
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt
MARCIN PRZYBYŁOWICZ (ZAIKS) MIKOLAI STROINSKI
Chasen & Company CONGRATULATES CRAIG ARMSTRONG on receiving the
HENRY MANCINI AWARD
and toasts all of this year’s honorees
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CONGRATULATIONS TO ALL THE 2016 SCREEN MUSIC AWARD WINNERS!
Thank you ASCAP and ASCAP Artists for championing music education in disadvantaged schools. Together, we can continue to build a brighter future for Los Angeles children!
ETMLA.ORG #ETMLOSANGELES #KEEPMUSICINSCHOOLS KRAFT-ENGEL MANAGEMENT CONGRATULATES OUR ASCAP WINNERS
JOHN DEBNEY The Spongebob Movie: JON BRION Sponge Out of Water, Texas Rising, HENRY JACKMAN Trainwreck Most Performed Themes & Underscore Pixels, Kingsman: The Secret Service
JOSEPH TRAPANESE BEAR MCCREARY THE NEWTON BROS. HEITOR PEREIRA Straight Outta Compton Deance, The Walking Dead Chasing Life Minions The Divergent Series: Insurgent AND OUR COMPOSERS’ CHOICE NOMINEES
AUSTIN WINTORY MATEO MESSINA Video Game Score of the Year Nominee BEAR MCCREARY TV Composer of the Year Nominee (Assassin’s Creed Syndicate) TV Composer of the Year Nominee
We Proudly Congratulate
Ennio Morricone; Jóhann Jóhannsson Composers’ Choice Awards nominees: Film Score
Sean Callery; Mark Snow Composers’ Choice Awards nominees: TV Composer
Grant Kirkhope; Mikolai Stroinski Composers’ Choice Awards nominees: Video Game Score
And Our Other Clients Being Honored This Evening
Michael Giacchino Robert Duncan Dave Porter Scott Gordon Photek Chris Tilton Steffan Fantini Marc Fantini
MEMBERSHIP GROUP
John Titta - E.V.P., Membership
Special thanks to all of our composers, FILM & TELEVISION artists and presenters Shawn LeMone, S.V.P. Patrick Clancy, Jennifer Harmon, Je Jernigan, ASCAP EVENT PRODUCTION Yvette Martinez, Rachel Perkins, Michael Todd Nancy Munoz, Melissa Stanley, Lisa Ganzenmuller MUSICAL THEATER Michel Kerker, V.P. EVENT PRODUCTION Aaron Chawla/NG9 Entertainment, Peter Franco/PJF Audio, Meegan Holmes/Eighth Day Sound, Drew LATIN Foley/Don't Wonder, Rachel Wolfe/Encore Event Karl Avanzini, Luis Castro, Ileana Cerna, Technologies, Matt Leach/Technical Director, Dave Daniel Gonzalez, Gabriela Gonzalez, Velia Gonzalez, Williams/FOH Engineer, Je Zukowski/Stage Manager, Jorge F. Rodriguez, Ana Rosa Santiago Ben Wingrove, Lighting Operator, Amy Ramirez/Talent Coordination, Dan DeSouza/Talking Pictures Media POP & ROCK DESIGN DIRECTION Marc Emert-Hutner, V.P. Brooke Davenport, Andrea Doman, Maura Duval, Martin Phillips/Bionic League Design Tim Maginnis, Loretta Muñoz, Ed Reyes, Jason Silberman Gregg Lacy
Kristie Fenning, ASCAP Art Director with RHYTHM & SOUL Edan Dover, Rachel Mak & Michelle Serpico Nicole George-Middleton, S.V.P. Jennifer Goicoechea, Alyssa Goto, Mir Harris, PUBLIC RELATIONS Jonathan Jones, Lyndsey Lombard, Royce Monroe, Moya Nkruma, Joncier Rienecker Bobbi Marcus Public Relations & Events Cathy Nevins, ASCAP SYMPHONIC & CONCERT SCRIPT Cia Toscanini, V.P. Etan Rosenbloom, ASCAP Director & Deputy Editor Michael Spudic
LEGAL AFFAIRS UK/EUROPE/INTERNATIONAL Greg Morgado, S.V.P., Business and Legal A airs Christine Pepe, V.P., Business and Legal A airs Neil Ga ney, S.V.P. Simon Greenaway, David Ryan Jordan, Jo Harrison HOUSE BAND NASHVILLE Grant Geissman-Music Director/Guitar, Randy Waldman-Piano, Trey Henry-Bass, Ray Brinker-Drums, Michael Martin, V.P. Dan Higgins-Woodwinds, Wayne Bergeron-Trumpet Beth Brinker, Robert Filhart, Suzanne Lee, Meghan Muse, Evyn Mustoe, Mary Self, Mike Sistad SPECIAL THANKS Peter Rotter Music Services, Duane Mah, Beverly Hilton Director of Catering and Marcy Sanchez, MARKETING & COMMUNICATIONS Sr. Sales Manager, Dened Image, Corporate Inspired Lauren Iossa, E.V.P. & C.M.O. Creations, Hollywood Trophy, Jewel Box Platinum, Jon Bahr, Brittany Dalton, Jesse Fried, Kyle Gorfaine/Schwartz Agency, Harris, Erik Philbrook, Adrian Ross, Alison Webber Vasi Vangelos/First Artists Management CONGRATULATIONS to all of our clients receiving ASCAP awards tonight:
Limitless Chasing Life
Home, Terminator: Genisys First Artists Management proudly congratulates Craig Armstrong for receiving the prestigious
ASCAP Henry Mancini Award