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‘Lessons in Chemistry’ Composer Carlos Rafael Rivera On Why Elizabeth’s Melody Goes To “Unexpected Places” – Production Value
Carlos Rafael Rivera interview: ‘Lessons in Chemistry’ composer
Carlos Rafael Rivera Experimented With ‘Lessons In Chemistry’s Musical Themes, And A Melody For Brie Larson’s Unique Character That “Like A River, Meanders” – Sound & Screen TV
‘Lessons in Chemistry’: How Lab Coats, a Piano Melody and Knitwear Built Brie Larson’s Character
Composers for 'Ripley,' 'Lessons In Chemistry' and 'Palm Royale' Detail How Characters and Eras Inspired Emmy Contenders' Sound
Music Interview: Carlos Rafael Rivera
Randy Newman Taught Composer Carlos Rafael Rivera A Valuable Lesson
Carlos Rafael Rivera | Composer: Griselda
Composer Carlos Rafael Rivera breaks down the creative process for scoring Griselda - Interview
Interview with ‘Griselda’ Composer Carlos Rafael Rivera
Carlos Rafael Rivera On Netflix's "Griselda," Van Halen & More
‘Lessons in Chemistry’ composer Carlos Rafael Rivera: Finding the right score involved a lot of ‘experimentation’ and ‘failed trips’
Lessons In Chemistry Composer On Writing Music For Brie Larson & More
10 Netflix Series With The Best Soundtracks
01 October 2023 | by Andrea Sandoval
CBR
World Chess Hall of Fame to Premiere Two New Exhibitions Showcasing Chess’ Influence on Music and Literature
11 May 2023 | Business Wire
AP News
CHUPA – Carlos Rafael Rivera
18 April 2023 | by Jonathan Broxton
Movie Music UK
‘Chupa’ Review: Jonás Cuarón Applies the Amblin Formula to a Fluffy Mexican Creature Feature
16 April 2023 | by Peter Debruge
Variety
Inside the Music with film & TV composer Carlos Rafael Rivera
August 2022 | by Sheet Music Direct
Sheet Music Direct
Composer Carlos Rafael Rivera Unveils Character Themes From HBO Max’s Hit Comedy Series ‘Hacks'
16 June 2022 | by Matt Grobar
Deadline
Netflix Turns to ‘The Queen’s Gambit,’ ‘Money Heist’ for Mobile Games
10 June 2022 | by J. Clara Chan
The Hollywood Reporter
Brian Tyler Named BMI Icon (and Wins Four Other Awards) at BMI Film, TV and Visual Media Awards
12 May 2022 | by Paul Grein
Billboard
Grammys 2022: Silk Sonic Cruise to Big Wins, Jon Batiste Pulls an Upset
4 April 2022 | by Jon Blistein
Rolling Stone
Is Music for Television Finally Being Taken Seriously by Grammy Voters?
17 December 2021 | by Jon Burlingame
Variety
Grammy Film & TV Nominees Include Bo Burnham; H.E.R.’s Oscar-Winning Song; ‘Bridgerton’, ‘Soul’ & ‘Dune’ Scores
23 November 2021 | by Patrick Hipes
Deadline
Mondo Reveals The Queen's Gambit Vinyl Soundtrack, No Green Pills Required [Exclusive]
20 September 2021 | Slashfilm
Slash Film
‘The Queen’s Gambit’ Dominates the Emmy Craft Awards Across the Board
12 September 2021 | Indiewire
Indiewire
Interview: Composer Carlos Rafael Rivera on Scoring ‘The Queen’s Gambit’ and the TV Music He Loves Right Now
19 August 2021 | by Abe Friedtanzer
Awards Radar
World Soundtrack Awards Unveils First 2021 Nominations
6 August 2021 | ScreenDaily
ScreenDaily
‘The Queen’s Gambit’ Emmy Nominees Are Guests on New Episode of THR’s ‘Behind the Screen’
15 July 2021 | by THR Staff
The Hollywood Reporter
How ‘The Queen’s Gambit’ Composer Carlos Rafael Rivera Approached The Challenge Of Scoring The Traditionally Silent Game Of Chess
21 June 2021 | by Ryan Fleming
Deadline
‘The Queen’s Gambit': Behind the Scenes of the Climactic Chess Showdown
15 June 2021 | by Jason Clark
The Wrap
Musical Masterminds from ‘Bridgerton,’ ‘Queen’s Gambit,’ ‘The Crown’ and More Debate Challenges of Scoring (Video)
10 June 2021 | by Jennifer Maas
The Wrap
5 composers reveal the first piece of music they ever wrote that ranged from ‘adorable’ to ‘uncool’ [Exclusive Video Interview]
08 June 2021 | by Joyce Eng
Gold Derby
‘The Queen’s Gambit’ composer Carlos Rafael Rivera creates ‘script movies’ when he scores [Exclusive Video Interview]
08 June 2021 | by Joyce Eng
Gold Derby
Composer Carlos Rafael Rivera on Scoring ‘The Queen’s Gambit’
02 June 2021 | by Jon Burlingame
‘Medici,’ ‘Leonardo’ Producer Lux Vide Prepares ‘The Rising,’ Portraying a ‘Human, Secular’ Jesus Christ (Exclusive)
01 April 2021 | by John Hopewell and Nick Vivarelli
‘Soul,’ ‘Blizzard of Souls’ Scores and ‘Eurovision’ Song Win Top Awards From Society of Composers and Lyricists
03 March 2021 | by Jon Burlingame
How Do You Score Chess?
12 February 2021 | by Reuben Cornell
Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross Lead Society of Composers and Lyricists Award Nominations With Three
01 February 2021 | by Jon Burlingame
Hollywood Music in Media Award Winners Include Scores for ‘Soul,’ ‘News of the World,’ ‘Minari,’ ‘Queen’s Gambit’
28 January 2021 | by Chris Willman
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Awards
The Society of Composers and Lyricists (SCL) Awards
Won, SCL Award
Outstanding Original Title Sequence - TV Show/Limited Series - Lessons in Chemistry
Nomination, SCL Award
Nomination for Outstanding Original Score - TV Show/Limited Series - Lessons in Chemistry
The Grammy Awards
Won, Grammy
Best Score Soundtrack for Visual Media - The Queen’s Gambit
BMI Film, TV, and Visual Media Awards
Won, BMI Streaming Series Awards - Hacks
BMI Film, TV, and Visual Media Awards
Won, BMI Streaming Series Awards - The Queen’s Gambit
Primetime Emmy Awards
Won, Primetime Emmy
Outstanding Music Composition for a Limited Series, Movie or Special (Original Dramatic Score) for The Queen's Gambit
For episode "End Game"
Hollywood Music In Media Awards (HMMA)
Nominated, Hollywood Music In Media Awards (HMMA)
Best Main Title Theme - TV Show/Limited Series for The Queen's Gambit
Won, Hollywood Music In Media Awards (HMMA)
Outstanding Score - TV Show/Limited Series for The Queen's Gambit
International Film Music Critics Award (IFMCA)
Won, IFMCA Award
Film Music Composition of the Year for The Queen's Gambit
track: "Main Title"
Won, IFMCA Award
Best Original Score for a Television Series for The Queen's Gambit
Society of Composers and Lyricists Awards
Won, SCL Award
Outstanding Original Score for a Television or Streaming Production for The Queen's Gambit
Movie Music UK – London, UK
Best Original Score for Television - The Queen’s Gambit
Mundo BSO – Madrid, SPAIN
Mejor BSO Television - The Queen’s Gambit
Gold Pearl Award – Miami, FL
China Movie & TV Art Week
Best Score - Godless
Hollywood Music In Media Awards (HMMA)
Won, HMMA Award
Best Main Title Theme - TV Show/Limited Series for Godless
Primetime Emmy Awards
Won, Primetime Emmy
Outstanding Original Main Title Theme Music for Godless
Nominated, Primetime Emmy
Outstanding Music Composition for a Limited Series, Movie or Special (Original Dramatic Score) for Godless
For episode "Homecoming"
Jerry Goldsmith Awards – Los Angeles, CA
Golden Jerry Award for Composer of the Year
Jerry Goldsmith Awards – Ubeda, Spain
Outstanding Music Composition for a Limited Series, Movie or Special (Original Dramatic Score) for Godless