This is the list of works by Ramin Djawadi, an Iranian-German composer and music producer.
Djawadi has composed and produced over one hundred soundtracks and film scores for both film and TV. He is best known for the score of HBO's series, Game of Thrones, along with other shows like Prison Break, Person of Interest, Westworld, Fallout.
He is also known for movie scores like Pacific Rim, Iron Man, and Warcraft, Eternals.[1]
Djawadi won two Emmy Awards in the category Outstanding Music Composition for a Series for his work on the soundtracks of season 7 and season 8 of Game of Thrones in 2018 and 2019. He was also nominated for Grammy Awards in 2009, 2018, and 2020.
Songs Written for Visual Media
Djawadi wrote "The Rains of Castamere" which was performed by The National, Sigor Ros and Serj Tankian over the course of eight seasons of Game of Thrones.[2]For the third season of Game of Thrones, Djawadi wrote the song "The Bear and the Maiden Fair" sung by The Hold Steady in the episode of the same name.[3]
He worked alongside Ellie Goulding for her song "Hollow Crown" in the album For the Throne: Music Inspired by the HBO Series Game of Thrones.[4]
For the eighth and final season of Game of Thrones, Djawadi co-wrote the song "Jenny of Oldstones" sung by Florence Welch of Florence and the Machine . A version of the song was sung by actor Daniel Portman on the show in the second episode of season 8 "A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms" joining the vast compositions from Game of Thrones Universe.[5]
Djawadi wrote the score for Pixar's Win or Lose, with the duo, CAMPFIRE writing original songs based on Djawadi's themes for the show.[6]
Discography
Films
2000s
2010s
2020s
| Year | Title | Director(s) | Studio(s) | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Elephant | Mark Linfield | Disney+ Disneynature |
Soundtrack released by Walt Disney Records |
| 2021 | Reminiscence | Lisa Joy | Michael De Luca Productions Kilter films Warner Bros. Pictures FilmNation Entertainment |
Soundtrack released by WaterTower Music |
| Eternals | Chloé Zhao | Marvel Studios Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
Soundtrack released by Marvel Music & Hollywood Records | |
| The Ravine | Keoni Waxman | Apple TV+ Amazon Google VOD Hope Messenger Media Hollywood Media Group[7] |
— | |
| 2022 | Uncharted | Ruben Fleischer | Columbia Pictures PlayStation Productions Atlas Entertainment Arad Productions |
Soundtrack released by Sony Classical |
| Metal Lords | Peter Sollett | Netflix | — | |
| The Man from Toronto | Patrick Hughes | Netflix Sony Pictures Escape Artists Bron Creative Sony Pictures Releasing |
Soundtrack released by Sony Classical | |
| Night of the Cooters | Vincent D'Onofrio | Trioscope Studios | ||
| 2024 | Howard Waldrop's Mary Margaret Road-Grader | Steven Paul Judd | Fevre River Packet Company |
Television
Television films
| Year | Title | Director(s) | Channel | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | Saving Jessica Lynch | Peter Markle | NBC | — |
| 2005 | Buffalo Dreams | David Jackson | Disney Channel | — |
| Faith of My Fathers | Peter Markle | A&E | score only
(theme by Velton Ray Bunch) | |
| 2009 | Prison Break: The Final Break | Part 1: Nick Santora Seth Hoffman Part 2: Zack Estrin Karyn Usher |
Fox | — |
Television series
| Year | Title | Episode(s) | Channel | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | The Grid | 6 | TNT | — |
| 2005 | Threshold | "Revelations" | CBS | — |
| 2005–09, 2017[10] |
Prison Break | 90 | Fox | Soundtracks released by Varèse Sarabande |
| 2006 | Blade: The Series | 13 | Spike | — |
| 2009–2010 | FlashForward | 22 | ABC | Outstanding Music Composition for a Series (Original Dramatic Score)
Nominated |
| 2011–2012 | Breakout Kings | 23 | A&E | — |
| 2011–2019 | Game of Thrones | 73 | HBO | Soundtracks released by Varèse Sarabande and WaterTower Music |
| 2011–2016 | Person of Interest | 103 | CBS | Soundtracks released by Varèse Sarabande |
| 2014–2017 | The Strain | 46 | FX | — |
| 2016–2022 | Westworld | 36 | HBO | Soundtrack released by WaterTower Music |
| 2018–2023 | Jack Ryan | 24 | Amazon Prime Video | Soundtrack released by La-La-Land Records |
| 2020 | Amazing Stories | 1 | Apple TV+ | Episode "The Heat" Co–composed with Brandon Campbell |
| 2022–present | House of the Dragon | 18 | HBO | Soundtrack released by WaterTower Music |
| 2023–2024 | Beacon 23 | 8 | MGM+ | "Main Title theme"
Score by William Marriott |
| 2024–present | 3 Body Problem | 8 | Netflix | Based on the Chinese novel The Three-Body Problem by Liu Cixin |
| Fallout | 8 | Amazon Prime Video | Inspired by Inon Zur | |
| 2025 | Win or Lose | 8 | Disney+ | Score by Djawadi Original songs written by CAMPFIRE based on Djawadi's themes.
Soundtrack released by Walt Disney Records[11] |
Video games
| Year | Title | Developer(s) | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | System Shock 2 | Irrational Games Looking Glass Studios |
Composed with Josh Randall and Eric Brosius Credited as Audio Technician |
| 2000 | Thief II | Looking Glass Studios | Composed with Eric Brosius Credited as Audio Technician |
| 2010 | Medal of Honor | Danger Close Games (singleplayer) EA Digital Illusions CE (multiplayer) |
— |
| 2011 | Shift 2: Unleashed | Slightly Mad Studios | Composed with:
|
| 2012 | Medal of Honor: Warfighter | Danger Close Games | — |
| 2014–2015 | Game of Thrones | Telltale Games | Additional music Score composed by Jared Emerson-Johnson |
| 2016 | Gears of War 4 | The Coalition | Additional music by Brandon Campbell |
| 2019 | Gears 5 | ||
| 2020 | Gears 5: Hivebusters | ||
| 2021 | New World | Amazon Games | Co-composed with Brandon Campbell |
| 2022 | The Diofield Chronicle | Square Enix Lancarse Ltd. | |
| New World: Blood of the Sands | Amazon Games | ||
| 2023 | Honor of Kings | TiMi Studio Group | Concept theme music 'Wonders of Navenia' and 'Voyage' |
Concert tours
| Year | Title | Duration | Shows | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017–2019,2023 | Game of Thrones Live Concert Experience | 20 February 2017 – 5 October 2019 (North America and Europe) | 70 | ||||||||||
| Game of Thrones Live Concert Experience, Djawadi's debut concert tour, taking music from the soundtrack of Game of Thrones Season 1–8. | |||||||||||||
Awards
References
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- ^ "Listen To Serj Tankian On The Game Of Thrones Season 8 Soundtrack". Kerrang!. 21 May 2019. Retrieved 21 February 2025.
- ^ Stone, Rolling (5 March 2013). "The Hold Steady Record Song for 'Game of Thrones'". Rolling Stone. Retrieved 21 February 2025.
- ^ Ellie Goulding – Hollow Crown, retrieved 21 February 2025
- ^ Kaufman, Gil (22 April 2019). "Florence + The Machine Debut Celtic Ballad 'Jenny of Oldstones' on 'Game of Thrones': Listen". Billboard. Retrieved 21 February 2025.
- ^ "'Win or Lose' Soundtrack Album Details | Film Music Reporter". Retrieved 21 February 2025.
- ^ "Production details of The Ravine film". Deadline Hollywood. 6 February 2021.
- ^ "Come to the Tractor Pulls | Not a Blog". Retrieved 14 December 2024.
- ^ "George R.R. Martin's Howard Waldrop short films are delightful and deserve to be seen (Exclusive)". Winter is Coming. 22 September 2024. Retrieved 14 December 2024.
- ^ Debnath, Neela (24 July 2015). "Prison Break season 5: Ramin Djawadi says he would 'absolutely' return to the show". Daily Express. Retrieved 24 July 2015.
- ^ "'Win or Lose' Soundtrack Album Details | Film Music Reporter". Retrieved 21 February 2025.
- ^ "Prison Break". Emmys.com. Retrieved 10 April 2017.
- ^ Seijas, Casey (12 April 2008). "The Dark Knight, Iron Man Rock the Grammy Nominations". MTV. Archived from the original on 15 March 2016. Retrieved 18 November 2016.
- ^ "ASCAP Honors Top Film and Television Music Composers and Songwriters at 24th Annual Awards Celebration". American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers. 12 May 2009. Archived from the original on 18 September 2016. Retrieved 18 November 2016.
- ^ "FlashForward". Emmys.com. Retrieved 10 April 2017.
- ^ "IFMCA Award Nominations 2011". International Film Music Critics Association. 9 February 2012.
- ^ "ASCAP Honors Top Film and Television Music Composers at 27th Annual Awards Celebration". American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers.
- ^ "ASCAP Honors Top Film and Television Music Composers at 28th Annual Awards Celebration". American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers.
- ^ "IFMCA Award Nominations 2013". International Film Music Critics Association. 6 February 2014.
- ^ Fullerton, Huw (10 July 2014). "Emmy Awards 2014: the nominations in full". The Daily Telegraph. Retrieved 10 July 2014.
- ^ Kirby, Jason (9 October 2014). "HMMAs Announces Visual Media Nominees". Soundtrack.Net. Archived from the original on 2 March 2022. Retrieved 2 March 2022.
- ^ Feinberg, Scott (5 November 2014). "Hollywood Music in Media Awards: Gregg Alexander Performs, Glen Campbell Feted". The Hollywood Reporter. Archived from the original on 1 March 2022. Retrieved 2 March 2022.
- ^ Gent, Film Fest. "16th World Soundtrack Awards announces first wave of nominees". Film Fest Gent. Archived from the original on 3 August 2017. Retrieved 6 July 2017.
- ^ "IFMCA Award Winners 2016". International Film Music Critics Association. 23 February 2017. Retrieved 9 April 2017.
- ^ a b "IFMCA Award Nominations 2016". International Film Music Critics Association. 9 February 2017. Retrieved 9 April 2017.
- ^ "2017 Emmy® Awards Nominations for Programs Airing June 1, 2016 – May 31, 2017" (PDF). Emmys. Academy of Television Arts & Sciences. Retrieved 13 July 2017.
- ^ "Grammys 2018: See the Complete List of Nominees". Billboard. Retrieved 28 November 2017.
- ^ "Television Composer of the Year". World Soundtrack Awards. Archived from the original on 1 July 2019. Retrieved 29 September 2019.
- ^ "2018 Emmy Awards Nominations" (PDF). Academy of Television Arts & Sciences. Retrieved 12 July 2018.
- ^ "Nominees/Winners". Television Academy. Retrieved 14 August 2019.
- ^ "Ramin Djawadi". Television Academy. Retrieved 16 September 2019.
- ^ Bell, BreAnna (13 August 2019). "Lady Gaga, Post Malone Among 2019 World Soundtrack Awards Nominees". Variety. Retrieved 15 August 2019.
- ^ "Grammy Awards Nominations: The Complete List". Variety. 21 November 2019. Retrieved 21 November 2019.
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