Howard Shore Biography

Howard Shore is among today's most respected honored and active composers and music conductors. His work with Peter Jackson on The Lord of the Rings trilogy stands as his most towering achievement to date earning him three Academy Awards. He has also been honored with four Grammy and three Golden Globe awards. Shore was one of the original creators of Saturday Night Live. He served as the music director on the show from 1975 to 1980. At the same time he began collaborating with David Cronenberg and has scored 13 of the director's films including The Fly Crash and Naked Lunch. His original scores to A Dangerous Method Eastern Promises and Dead Ringers were each honoured with a Genie Award. Shore continues to distinguish himself with a wide range of projects from Martin Scorsese's Hugo The Departed The Aviator and Gangs of New York to Ed Wood The Silence of the Lambs Philadelphia and Mrs. Doubtfire.
Shore's music has been performed in concerts throughout the world. In 2003 Shore conducted the New Zealand Symphony Orchestra and Chorus in the world premiere of The Lord of the Rings Symphony in Wellington. Since then the work has had over 140 performances by the world's most prestigious orchestras.

As a renowned expert and highly sought-after speaker, Howard Shore's expertise is in high demand. To book Howard Shore for your next event, conference, or workshop, please contact our speaker booking agency. Our experienced team will work closely with you to understand your specific needs and help secure Howard Shore's participation. With our professional guidance and seamless booking process, you can ensure a memorable and impactful experience for your audience. Don't miss the opportunity to engage your audience with Howard Shore's compelling insights and inspire positive change within your organization. Fill out the booking request form to take the first step in securing Howard Shore for your next speaking engagement.