Great to know about what Zimmer thinks! I really hope AR & Hans would collaborate on some H'wood proj!
--- In arrahmanfans@yahoogroups.com, "jayaram81" <jmohanr...@...> wrote: > > > http://www.iht.com/articles/ap/2009/02/18/arts/NA-FEA-US-Oscar- Rahman.ph\ > p > <http://www.iht.com/articles/ap/2009/02/18/arts/NA-FEA-US-Oscar- Rahman.p\ > hp> > > "I kept hearing his music and really liking it ... there was a fresh > sound and a fresh approach ... and a completely different way of looking > at film music," said Rahman's friend, the German-born film composer Hans > Zimmer. "Like any good artist, A.R. is not a traditionalist, he's a > revolutionary. He uses all the revolutionary things that come from all > over the world in his stuff ... hip-hop beats, electronics .... and > there's an incredible inquisitiveness and playfulness in his music ... . > > "Plus he writes a bloody good tune," said Zimmer, an Oscar-winner for > his score to "The Lion King." "He's got the most perfect love theme > ("Latika's Theme") in 'Slumdog Millionaire' which I am incredibly > envious of in a loving way." >
