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May 12, 2010 · Ryuichi Sakamoto, David Byrne, Cong Su win Original Score for The Last Emperor at the 60th Academy Awards. Patrick Swayze and Jennifer Grey present the award.
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As a film score composer, Sakamoto won an Oscar, a BAFTA, a Grammy, and two Golden Globe Awards. Merry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence (1983) marked his debut as both an actor and a film-score composer; its main theme was adapted into the single "Forbidden Colours" which became an international hit.
Apr 2, 2023 · Mr. Bertolucci was demanding — he would shout “More emotional, more emotional!” at the composer, and made him rewrite music on the fly during recording sessions with a 40-person orchestra — but...
Apr 2, 2023 · The Last Emperor was nominated for and won nine Oscars at the 60th Academy Awards, including Best Picture, Best Director, and Best Original Score, which Sakamoto shared with David Byrne and Cong Su. "I want to thank maestro Bertolucci; Jeremy Thomas, the producer," Sakamoto said onstage.
Apr 2, 2023 · Ryuichi Sakamoto, the influential electronic music composer and member of the Yellow Magic Orchestra who won an Oscar for the score for “The Last Emperor” and composed the haunting score for...
Apr 2, 2023 · Ryuichi Sakamoto, the Oscar-winning composer, musician, actor, singer, producer, writer and activist from Japan, has died from can. He was 71.
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Apr 3, 2023 · TOKYO — Ryuichi Sakamoto, a world-renowned Japanese musician and actor who composed for Hollywood hits such as “The Last Emperor” and “The Revenant,” has died. He was 71.
