UPDATED MASTER 11/8/2013

World premiere of this arrangement feat. Krista Adams-Santilli, soprano; Darwin Shen, Violin; St. Pius X Choir, Michael Lantowski, conductor; Michael Cooney, piano.
St. Pius X RC Church, Fairfield, CT.

Originally premiered in Lourdes, France in 2011 at La Grotte de Massabielle (the Grotto) for Soprano and Organ, and dedicated to the Order of Malta American Association. Hence the name may well as be "Ave Maria de Lourdes."

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Ave Maria (Cooney)

stepping through gated oblivion

A little demo created live while teaching a class at Fairfield University.

Weee - Oooh

Mockup/Rescore of the final scene for The Theory Of Everything
For solo piano.

Video: https://youtu.be/bmEoMbkXlaE

Thank You - The Theory of Everything

Original score for the ending scene of the film "The Foundling" - a 2010 short film produced by Sir Ridley Scott.

For orchestra.

https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1794994/

End Scene - The Foundling

Re-score of Jenny's funeral scene from Forrest Gump

Jenny's Funeral - Forrest Gump

This is my rescore of the "World War Speech" which, in the film from 2010, was accompanied by Beethoven's 7th symphony. This is my submission for the "Heroism and High Drama" assignment while studying at the Film Scoring Academy of Europe

Special thanks to the musicians and crew:

The European Recording Orchestra Brass

French Horn 1:  Cara Watson
French Horn 2: Diana Yotkova
French Horn 3: Hristo Tzachev
French Horn 4: Gabriela Kostova

Trumpet 1: Donald Greech
Trumpet 2: Georgi Stoykov
Trumpet 3: Hristian Radoev
Trumpet 4: Yordan Koev

Trombone 1: Mincho Tomanov
Trombone 2: Petar Karakashev
Trombone 3: Yavor Kostov
Bass Trombone: Petko Kolev
Tuba: Nikolay Temniskov

Conductor: Mac Cooney & Derek Gleeson
Score Supervisor: Nikola Petrov
Engineer: Vladislav Boyadzhiev
Mentor: Mark Kuypers

The King's Speech - Rescored

CUE 1M3 "Journey to the Island"

A re-score of a scene from the film "Seen From Above" by Patrick Brooks

Recorded at Bulgarian National Radio    
Българско национално радио
by the European Recording Orchestra

Film Scoring Academy of Europe    
Sofia, Bulgaria

Many thanks to the following crew:

ORCHESTRA:
Concertmaster:  Negina Stoyanova

Violin I: Gergana Velichkova, Zdravka Komitova, Alena Chehova, Iva Dhzadzheva, Doroteya Kristeva, Lilia Koeva, Militza Knezevic, Dimitar Raychev, Miro Bozhinov

Violin II: Petia Dimitrova, Kiril Minov, Kiril Minchev, Rossen Kazandziev, Diana Stancheva, Diana Koleva, Elena Ganova, Nikolinka Yordanova

Viola: Stefaniya Yankova, Anna Draganova, Maria Valchanova, Ralitza Cherneva, Ralitza Dimova, Evgenia Bauer

Cello: Teodora Atanasova, Marina Hinova, Viktor Traykov, Petar Kushlev

Double Bass: Margarita Kalcheva, Iliyana Bencheva, Kristian Kosev

Flute: Tzveta Palikarova, Dimana Demireva
Oboe: Valentin Metodiev, Ivо Fotev
Clarinet: Mihail Zhivkov, Gocho Prakov
Bassoon: Aleksander Sarandev, Hristo Zahariev

French Horn: Hristo Tzachev (I), Diana Yotkova (II), Gabriela Kostova (III), Cara Watson (IV)
Trumpet: Donald Greech (I), Georgi Stoykov (II), Yordan Koev (III)
Trombone: Mincho Tomanov, Petar Karakashev
Bass Trombone: Yavor Kostov
Tuba: Nikolay Temniskov

Timpani: Kiril Petrov
Harp: Angela Madzharova

Compooser: Mac Cooney (ASCAP)
Conductor: Derek Gleeson & Mac Cooney
Supervisor: Nikola Petrov
Engineer: Vladislav Boyadzhiev
Mentor: Mark Kuypers  

Music ©2023 Cooney Studio (ASCAP)
Video clip of "Seen From Above" courtesy of Patrick Brooks.

All rights reserved.

Journey to the Island

Music for a promotional slide show for team dZi. More info about the charity and the team: https://www.endlessascent.org/team.php

Riding for Nepal

End credit music for the documentary about helping veterans. 
Watch the film online: http://ctmirror.org/?p=809818

Where They Turn

My setting of the offertory antiphon for the feast of All Saints. Performed by the Saint Cecilia Consort at Our Lady of the Assumption Church in Fairfield, CT at Solemn Vespers during adoration of the Blessed Sacrament. 

Justorum Animae

An elegy for those who have served - yesterday, today and tomorrow. 
Sound library is E|W Composer's Collection. 

Hymn to Hymn

Holocron II

My setting of the communion antiphon for the 12th Sunday in ordinary time.
Psalm 145 (144): 15 
Oculi omnium in te sperant, Domine,
et tu das illis escam in tempore oportuno.
The eyes of all look to you, Lord,
and you give them their food in due season.

Performed by the St. Cecilia Consort during Vespers II

Oculi Omnium

Cues from the short film "Old Days" by Costas Constata.


Old Days Soundtrack - 01 Looking

Composer for film, TV, and media. Studied at UCONN and the Film Scoring Academy of Europe.

Mac Cooney

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