The Snowman & the Snowdog

Album Description

Experience the enchanting world of "The Snowman & the Snowdog" through the captivating soundtrack composed by Ilan Eshkeri and Andy Burrows. Released on December 17, 2012, this 56-minute score is the perfect accompaniment to the heartwarming 2012 British animated short film, which celebrates the 30th anniversary of the original "The Snowman." The album features 12 tracks that beautifully capture the magic and wonder of the film, from the whimsical "Building the Snowman" to the uplifting "Flying Home" and the poignant "Goodbye." The collaboration between Eshkeri and Burrows brings a unique blend of orchestral and contemporary elements, creating a soundtrack that stands out in the realm of film music. Whether you're a fan of the film or simply appreciate beautiful music, this album is sure to delight. The soundtrack also includes a full score version of "The Snowman & the Snowdog," offering an immersive listening experience. Additionally, the album features a single mix of "Light the Night" and a bonus track, "Hometown (Flying Home)," adding extra depth to the musical journey. The album was released under the Play It Again Sam label and has been performed live by Eshkeri and Burrows to raise funds for charitable causes, further emphasizing its impact beyond the screen.

December 17, 2012

Mark and imagery used under licence from Channel 4 Television Corporation THE SNOWMANTM by Raymond Briggs © Snowman Enterprises Limited 2012 and © Snowdog Enterprises Limited 2012 released under exclusive license by Play It Again Sam

Snowdog Enterprises Limited released under exclusive license by Play It Again Sam. Play It Again Sam is a label of the [PIAS] Entertainment Group 2012

About Ilan Eshkeri

Ilan Eshkeri is a renowned British composer celebrated for his diverse and innovative musical creations. Born in London, Eshkeri's journey began with learning the violin and guitar during his childhood, leading him to study music and English literature at Leeds University. His eclectic body of work spans concert music, film scores, and artist collaborations, all united by his passion for emotional narratives that deeply resonate with audiences. Eshkeri's compositions have graced numerous films, including "Layer Cake," "Coriolanus," and "Stardust," showcasing his ability to transcend genres and mediums. Beyond film, his music is performed in concert halls and theaters, reflecting his versatility as a composer, songwriter, producer, and conductor. Eshkeri's unique approach to composition, where he embraces the constraints of each project to push creative boundaries, has earned him critical acclaim and a dedicated following. Whether scoring a film, composing for a video game, or collaborating with other artists, Ilan Eshkeri's music leaves an indelible mark on the world of art and entertainment.