Marcus Barone
Marcus Barone is a motion picture music executive, supervisor, composer, publisher and studio musician.
Biography[edit]
Mark or "Marcus" Barone was raised in Smithtown, New York. He was educated at the State University of New York, Hartt College of Music and University of Southern California in Los Angeles.
Studio Musician[edit]
In New York City, in the early 1980s, Marcus became a successful recording industry studio musician,[1] [2], arranger (keyboards and synthesizer programming)[3], playing on a variety of hit recordings.[4]
After relocating to Los Angeles California in 1985, he continued as a studio musician [5] for most major labels specifically CBS Records, now Sony BMG Records, and wrote several theme songs for Paramount Television.
In 2005, he performed and won 4 Gold and Platinum Awards for the band {Lifehouse}. He also performed on the {Matt Nathanson} album. Both artists are on {Universal Records} [4]
As a BMI composer and songwriter, his music publishers are MGM Pictures Music, Sony ATV Music Publishing (Sony Pictures) and Famous Music (Paramount).
Motion Picture Music Executive and Supervisor[edit]
In 1992, after scoring music for motion pictures, he switched to a business emphasis and became Director of Music and Music Supervisor at Motion Picture Corporation of America / Columbia TriStar in Los Angeles. Marcus worked on commercially released feature films including Dumb and Dumber, Behind Enemy Lines, HISSS and Gang Related.[6]
In 1998, he became Executive in Charge of Music at Orion Pictures in Los Angeles, working further on commercially released feature. Directors he has worked with include The Farelly Brothers, Joe Mantegna as director, Kevin Spacey as director, Dennis Dugan, George Hickenlooper, and Jennifer Lynch.[6]
Since 2003, Barone operates Film Music Group/First International Pictures, a Motion Picture Music Supervision, Investment, Soundtrack, and Production Company in Los Angeles.
Family[edit]
Marcus Barone is married to Kristin Pickett Barone, a singer, dancer, stage actress, voice over and radio broadcast reporter. They have two children born in Ventura, California.
Lectures[edit]
Marcus has lectured at UCLA, University of San Francisco, Dolby Labs, National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences, A. E. S. Conventions, Hollywood Film Festival, McGeorge School of Law, Pyramind Music production School,San Francisco,Westcoast Songwriter's Conference ,[7] [ASCAP] Convention; The Turner Classic Movies Composers' Expo and Symposium 2007,[8] Summerjam West Seminar, Utah 2010, Palo Alto High School Seminar (NARAS), Hartt College of Music, Canadian Songwriter Challenge of Prince Edward Island[9] and East Coast Music Association ,Canada.[10]
References[edit]
- ↑ MIller,Fred."Studio Recording For Musicians",Music Sales Corp. (1981) Page 13 https://books.google.com/books?id=K_0IAQAAMAAJ&focus=searchwithinvolume&q=MARCUS+BARONE
- ↑ Billboard Magazine November, 1984 "Barone" Review https://books.google.com/books?id=nyQEAAAAMBAJ&pg=PA65&dq=Marcus+Barone&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwisleSxo_HVAhUJYiYKHaPhBXYQ6AEIKDAA#v=onepage&q=Marcus%20Barone&f=false
- ↑ "Marcus Barone". Discogs. Retrieved 30 August 2017.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 "Marcus Barone Credits – ARTISTdirect Music". Artistdirect.com. Retrieved 2012-01-15.
- ↑ http://www.allmusic.com/artist/marcus-barone-mn0001581183
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 "Marcus Barone". IMDb.
- ↑ "2017 CONFIRMED GUESTS". West Coast Songwriters.
- ↑ Posted by Bob Safir on July 27, 2007 at 4:08pm; Blog, View. "The Composer Expo". Retrieved 30 August 2017.
- ↑ "Movie executive 'flabbergasted' by P.E.I. musicians".
- ↑ "ECMA Announces 2016 Export Buyers Program Delegates & Highlights". ECMA. 1 March 2016.
External links[edit]
- http://movies.nytimes.com/person/265696/Marcus-Barone/filmography Archived 2009-06-27 at the Wayback Machine
- http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0056366/
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