John Powell and Stephen Schwartz didn’t feel slighted that their score for Wicked was largely overlooked by awards groups in the run-up to the Oscar nominations. “No critics gave us any kind of ...
In For Good, Powell leans deeper into the psychology of the characters, particularly Glinda, whose emotional turmoil became the compass for the entire score. Working with Schwartz’s iconic melodies ...
John Powell and Stephen Schwartz didn’t feel slighted that their score for Wicked was largely overlooked by awards groups in ...
That was the question presented to composer John Powell, who is partly responsible for the music in Universal’s blockbuster adaptation of “Wicked.” You can watch a new featurette about his score below ...
Wicked: For Good arrives as the concluding chapter of Jon M. Chu's two-part cinematic adaptation of the blockbuster stage musical, and its score carries an enormous emotional and structural burden.
How John Powell reinvented the musical landscape of Oz in ‘Wicked: For Good’ (exclusive video) The Oscar-nominated composer breaks down how he expanded Stephen Schwartz’s musical world and shaped the ...