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Ilan Eshkeri (born 7 April 1977) is a British composer known for his concert music, films scores and artist collaborations.


Early life
Eshkeri was born in London. During his childhood, he learned to play the violin and guitar. Eshkeri attended , where he studied music and English literature. During this time he also apprenticed with film composers , and music producer Steve McLaughlin.


Career
His extensive catalogue of film and TV scores include Still Alice, Stardust, The Young Victoria, Layer Cake (film), Shaun The Sheep and David Attenborough's Natural History Museum Alive. Eshkeri has collaborated with artists , , , , , and (Kaiser Chiefs) among others. He recently worked with the European Space Agency on music for astronaut Tim Peake's Principia mission. In addition, he has conducted his own works at The Louvre in Paris, the Rudolfinum in Prague and conducted a specially commissioned work called Reliquary for the 2016 Autumn fashion show in London.

In 2012, Eshkeri was commissioned to write a composition for a photo exhibition at in Paris, where he conducted a 90-piece orchestra in the . The twelve-part titled "Through My Window" was recorded in Abbey Road Studios by the London Metropolitan Orchestra, the 46 minutes composition played alongside the exhibition.

In 2014, Eshkeri composed music for the video game The Sims 4 as well as several of its .

2017 saw Eshkeri compose a ballet with famed photographer and director and ballet dancer titled Narcissus and Echo. The performance debuted March 14th, 2017 at the Sadler's Wells Theatre in London.

His more recent show, ‘Space Station Earth’ depicts the emotional journey of astronauts traveling to the International Space Station. Crafted with support from the European Space Agency and . This six-year project involved Eshkeri creating a Synth-Pop album and directing a film in triptych, which sets the backdrop for the live performance. The Show was performed at The Royal Albert Hall in 2022.


Discography

Theatrical films
2000 ! scope="row"The Quarry MenToby White
2003 ! scope="row"TrinityGary Boulton-Brown
2004 ! scope="row"Layer CakeComposed with
2007 ! scope="row"Hannibal RisingComposed with Shigeru Umebayashi
2007 ! scope="row"Dan Reed
2007 ! scope="row"Strength and HonourMark Mahon
2007 ! scope="row"StardustMatthew Vaughn
2007 ! scope="row"
2008 ! scope="row"The DisappearedJohnny Kevorkian
2008 ! scope="row"
2009 ! scope="row"The Young VictoriaJean-Marc Vallée
2009 ! scope="row"
2009 ! scope="row"From Time to Time
2010 ! scope="row"Centurion
2010 ! scope="row"Kick-AssMatthew VaughnComposed with John Murphy, , and Marius de Vries
2010 ! scope="row"The KidNick Moran
2011 ! scope="row"KnuckleIan Palmer
2011 ! scope="row"BloodedEdward Boase
2011 ! scope="row"Coriolanus
2011 ! scope="row"Blitz
2011 ! scope="row"RetreatCarl Tibbetts
2011 ! scope="row"Johnny English Reborn
2012 ! scope="row"Spike Island
2012 ! scope="row"Ashes
2013 ! scope="row"I Give It a Year
2013 ! scope="row"AustenlandJerusha Hess
2013 ! scope="row"Justin and the Knights of ValourManuel Sicilia
2013 ! scope="row"
2013 ! scope="row"47 RoninCarl Rinsch
2013 ! scope="row"The Invisible WomanRalph Fiennes
2014 ! scope="row"Christopher Smith
2014 ! scope="row" and Wash Westmoreland
2014 ! scope="row"Black SeaKevin Macdonald
2015 ! scope="row"Shaun the Sheep Movie
2015 ! scope="row"
2015 ! scope="row"SurvivorJames McTeigue
2015 ! scope="row"Collide
2016 ! scope="row"
2016 ! scope="row"Swallows and AmazonsPhilippa Lowthorpe
2018 ! scope="row"Dancer
2018 ! scope="row"Measure of a ManComposed with
2018 ! scope="row"The White CrowRalph Fiennes
2018 ! scope="row"FarmingAdewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje
2023 ! scope="row"The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold FryHettie Macdonald
2024 ! scope="row"Ian Bonhôte and Peter Ettedgui


Short films
2004 ! scope="row"The Banker
2008 ! scope="row"Cinco de MayoGiles Greenwood
2009 ! scope="row"Attempt SevenGez Medinger and Robin Schmidt
2011 ! scope="row"The Snowman and the SnowdogHilary AudusComposed with
2014 ! scope="row"Once Upon a Time in LondonJoséphine de La Baume
2015 ! scope="row"The GiftStu Weiner


Television films
2003 ! scope="row"Tilman Remme
2004 ! scope="row"
2005 ! scope="row"Ape to ManNic Young
2006 ! scope="row"The First EmperorNic Young
2009 ! scope="row"
2011 ! scope="row"Eric and Ernie
2012 ! scope="row"Planet Dinosaur: Ultimate KillersNigel Paterson
2014 ! scope="row"David Attenborough's Natural History Museum AliveDaniel M. Smith
2017 ! scope="row"Judi Dench: My Passion for TreesHarvey Lilley


Television series
2009 ! scope="row"Trial & Retribution3 episodes
2009 ! scope="row"Waking the Dead6 episodes
2010–2012 ! scope="row"Strike BackSeries 1–3, 26 episodes
2011 ! scope="row"Richard Hammond's Journey to the Centre of the PlanetTwo episodes
2011 ! scope="row"Episode: "Lost World"
2014 ! scope="row"4 episodes
2015–2016 ! scope="row"Great Barrier Reef3 episodes
2016 ! scope="row"Doctor Thorne3 episodes
2017–2019 ! scope="row"Riviera19 episodes
2018 ! scope="row"Informer6 episodes
2019 ! scope="row"The Athena5 episodes
2020 ! scope="row"A Perfect Planet6 episodes
2022–present ! scope="row"12 episodes
2025–present ! scope="row"10 episodes
Composed with


Video games
2014 ! scope="row"The Sims 4
2020 ! scope="row"Ghost of TsushimaComposed with Shigeru Umebayashi


Audiobooks
2024 ! scope="row"'s 1984 Composed with


Awards and nominations
2005World Soundtrack AwardsDiscovery of the YearLayer Cake
2007International Film Music Critics AssociationBreakthrough Composer of the YearStardust
Best Original Score for a Fantasy/Science Fiction/Horror Film
2008Malibu Film FestivalBest SoundtrackStrength and Honour
2010Ivor Novello AwardsBest Original Film ScoreThe Young Victoria
2020British Academy Games AwardsMusicGhost of Tsushima
D.I.C.E. AwardsOutstanding Achievement in Original Music Composition
Society of Composers & LyricistsOutstanding Original Score for Interactive Media
2024Critics' Choice Documentary AwardsBest Score
Hollywood Music in Media AwardsScore – Documentary
International Film Music Critics AssociationBest Original Score for a Documentary
2025Primetime Emmy AwardsOutstanding Music Composition for a Documentary Series or Special (Original Dramatic Score)


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