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Music+Sound Awards Finalists Announced
Music+Sound Awards 2013 "John Lewis, McDonald’s, Hovis, Audi, The Guardian, Nike… just some of the finalists for The Music & Sound awards 2013 on February 21st 2013." With just a few weeks to go before this year’s UK Music & Sound awards at Troxy, the official list of finalists has been released. The shortlist of work selected by the panel of judges that includes: Gerry Moira (Director of Creativity at Euro RSCG), Bil Bungay (Founder of Beattie McGuinness Bungay) and Kim Papworth (Executive Creative Director at Wieden & Kennedy) has taken weeks of deliberation and now forms the industries’ official list of the best in music and sound design production in the UK from the past twelve months. (a selection of) The Nominations: From the world of film: Ill Manors, Brave, Snow White and the Huntsman, Ted, Moonrise Kingdom, Anna Karenina, Marley, Seven Psychopaths. TV programming: Downton Abbey, Fresh Meat, Sherlock, We’ll Take Manhattan. TV & Cinema advertising: John Lewis 'The Journey', Marks & Spencer 'Summer to Remember', Hovis ‘Farmer’s Lad’. Viral: Agent Provocateur ‘Muse’, Brother ‘ Printer Orchestra’, British Heart Foundation 'Hard & Fast'. Branding & Titles: More 4, Sky Arts, Sky Movies, BBC Sport. Trailers and Promos: BBC 2012 Olympic Games, Skins. Radio Advertising: Thorpe Park ‘Fright Nights’, Gillette ‘Does Movember’. Gaming: Battlefield 3, Botanicula, Wonder Book: Book of Spells. (This is just a small fraction of the finalists that have been nominated for an award on the night; a complete list of finalists can be seen by visiting www.masawards.com/uk/finalists) Music + Sound Awards 2013: The ceremony on 21st February 2013 at Troxy, London will be hosted by comedian and entertainer Tom Webb and promises to be a runaway success. This year the organisers will continue their tradition of throwing away the black ties and three course meals in favour of the more exciting ‘indoor music festival’ approach to an awards ceremony. Co-founder Nick Payne says ‘guests can expect an awards night unlike any other in the calendar with top artists and DJs performing, festival themed food and drink, fairground attractions and plenty of weird and wonderful entertainment’. The night’s entertainment will feature The Heavy, whose hits including 'How You Like Me Now?', 'What Makes A Good Man?' and 'Big Bad Wolf' have become staples of the sync world and have recently sound tracked Jaguar, Strongbow and Sony Playstation ads, as well as film trailers for Ted, Flight and 21 Jump Street. Tickets to the UK’s only awards ceremony to recognize the indispensable role that music and sound design plays in the world of visual media are selling fast! To purchase yours – please visit www.masawards.com/uk Notes to Editors Ceremony: 21st February 2013, Troxy, 490 Commercial Road, London E1. Doors 6.30pm Tickets: £125 + VAT or £99 + VAT with eligible discount. There is also an optional £5 donation to Nordoff Robbins. Tickets available to purchase from www.masawards.com/uk Boilerplate The Music+Sound Awards are the world’s first and only awards programme to recognise and celebrate the indispensable role and outstanding contribution that music and sound design play in the world of visual media. Aimed at professionals working in advertising, film, television (branding and programming) and gaming, the awards are open to anyone who is or has been involved in the creation, composition, sourcing, licensing, briefing and/or production of music and sound design for any visual media broadcast or released in the UK. The awards categories have been created to include the widest possible use of music and sound in visual media. They invite entries from television and cinema commercials, non-broadcast or viral advertising, branding and title sequence, feature films, television programmes and computer games. Each of these areas have been judged for: Best Original Composition, Best Sound Design and Best Sync/ Use of Existing Music. Sponsors of the Music+Sound Awards 2013 include Universal Music Publishing, PRS for Music, Wave Studios, The Jungle Group, Grand Central Recording Studios, Factory Studios, 750mph, Eclectic Music, The Works, Leland Music, The Sync Agency, SIREN, Tummy Touch Music Group, Imagem Music Group, Yellow Boat Music and Just Isn’t Music. Nordoff Robbins is a music therapy charity, dedicated to transforming the lives of vulnerable children and adults. They deliver over 50,000 music therapy sessions per year to people with a range of challenges such as autism, dementia, mental health problems, stroke, brain injury and life-threatening or terminal illnesses, such as cancer. All of these people have one uniting factor - music dramatically improves their quality of life. They carry out their work in their own music therapy centres and units, in schools, day centres, hospitals and care homes and they collaborate with a number of partners including Great Ormond Street Hospital. Music therapy is a specialist use of music to help people in many different ways - for some it has physical benefits, for others emotional or social ones. It can help people feel more motivated, social and self-confident. It gives people hope when times are rough. www.nordoff-robbins.org.uk
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