#88 - Ken Lampl Interview (Film Scores, 2067, John Williams, Mixing, Pokemon, Australia, ANU, School Of Music etc.)

Ken Lampl is a long time film composer who was trained under John
Williams and recently got international attention for his score
for Australian film 2067. He has composed for over 90 films as
well as other forms of media such as television and commercials.
He is currently a lecturer at the Australia National University
School Of Music.


SOCIAL MEDIA


WEBSITE - www.kenlampl.com


Twitter - @KennethLampl


Youtube - @KenLampl


 


#schoolofmusic #2067 #filmscores


 


TIMESTAMPS


00:00 - Intro


00:26 - Ken Lampl Being Underrated


01:17 - Doing Music Scores For Terrible Films


05:07 - Australia Workforce Is Used For Filming Hollywood
Productions Not Composers


06:02 - Australian Film Makers/Seth Lardi


08:38 - How Ken Got Music Job For 2067


11:05 - Australian National University/School Of Music Programme


14:46 - Balancing University Teaching With Film Scoring/Scoring
Music Quickly


17:40 - Australian Films Aren’t As Rushed As American Films


19:30 - How Ken Records Choral Music/Choir Work


20:50 - 2067 Choir Was Synthesised/ Sample Libraries


22:01 - Ken Learned How To Get The Best Out Of What You Have


23:12 - Midi Guitaring/Software Plugins


24:12 - Film Scores Combining Orchestra & Sample
Libraries/Alan Myerson/Hans Zimmer


26:20 - Ken Lampl Feels He Has The Skillset To Do A Blockbuster


28:02 - 2067 Is Kens Breakout Project


29:30 - How Hans Zimmer Got Discovered


31:06 - It Took 40 Films Before John Williams Got
Discovered/George Lucas Originally Didn’t Want A Score For Star
Wars


32:25 - Early Space Movies/Ken Being Influenced By John
Williams/Star Wars


34:10 - How Ken Got To Study Under John Williams


36:18 - John Williams Speaks About Music In Psychological &
Philosophical Terms


38:28 - John Williams Is Far Greater Than People Think He Is


42:09 - Doing Music For Pokemon Films


46:33 - Collaborating With Mick Gordon


48:10 - Mixing Different Genres/Mix With The Masters


51:25 - Ken Teaches Mixing At School Of Music


53:33 - Never Stop Learning/How Ken Up Skills


56:08 - Differences Between Australia & America/Tall Poppy
Syndrome


1:00:11 - Ken Has More Opportunities In Australia


1:01:30 - Ken Loves Australia


1:03:25 - Where To Follow Ken Lampl