Joseph LoDuca
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Joseph LoDuca is an American television and film score composer best known for his work writing television scores for the series Spartacus: Blood and Sand, Leverage, Hercules: The Legendary Journeys, Xena: Warrior Princess, The Librarian Telefilm series, American Gothic and Jack of All Trades. Originally an accomplished jazz guitarist in the Detroit (MI, USA) area, Joseph frequently provides music for producer/director Sam Raimi, producer/director Dean Devlin and actor Bruce Campbell's films and series. Prior to his work on The Evil Dead, his first film, he released a jazz LP titled Glisten.
Joseph’s credits include 2 Primetime Emmy Awards, 11 Primetime Emmy Nominations, and “Most Performed Underscore” recognitions from ASCAP for four consecutive years. He garnered a César Award nomination; Meilleure Musique Écrite Pour Un Film (Best Music) and a Saturn Award nomination[1] for the French international film Brotherhood of the Wolf, as well as being lauded as “Horror Film Composer of the Year” for his score to Army of Darkness.
Joseph was nominated for and won the Emmy Award in 2009 for Outstanding Music Composition For A Series for his music in Legend of the Seeker.[2]
[edit] Selected works
- Spartacus: Blood and Sand (2010-2011) (Television series)
- Patagonia (2010) (Film)
- Leverage (2008-2011) TV (TV)
- Legend of the Seeker (2008-2009) (TV)
- The Librarian (2004-2008) (Telefilm series)
- The Staircase Murders (2007) (Telefilm)
- The Messengers (2007) (Film)
- Boogeyman (2005) (Film)
- The Triangle (2005) (TV Miniseries)
- Saint Ange (House of Voices) (2004) (Film)
- Xena: Warrior Princess (1995–2001) TV Series
- Brotherhood of the Wolf (Le Pacte Des Loups) (2001) (Film)
- Cleopatra 2525 (2000) TV Series
- Jack of All Trades (2000) TV Series
- American Gothic (1995) TV Series
- Hercules: The Legendary Journeys (1994–2000) TV Series
- Army of Darkness (1992) aka Evil Dead 3
- Evil Dead II (1987) (Film)
- The Evil Dead (1982) (Film) (as Joe LoDuca)
[edit] References
[edit] External links
- LoDuca Music - professional web site of LoDuca Music, Joseph LoDuca's company
- Joseph LoDuca at the Internet Movie Database
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