Michael Abels

Pulitzer Prize-Winning Composer: The Acolyte, Jordan Peele’s Nope, US, Get Out, the opera Omar, and more ... IG: @_michaelabels

[The Acolyte @OfficialAcolyte]

Congratulations to the cast and crew of #TheAcolyte on their NAACP Image Awards nomination for Outstanding Original Score for Television/Motion Picture. #NAACPImageAwards

[Michael Abels @michaelabels]

@brooks_leibee @WilbertRoget @christophertin Ha! Thanks Brooks. Much appreciated!

[Michael Abels @michaelabels]

@ThePeterBriggs @SubitoMusic @LeonardSlatkin @RobertTownsonP1 Thank you so much for the kind words, Peter. It's a studio recording, and it's excellent. I have no further information about its release. But The Acolyte soundtrack is streaming now :-)

[Michael Abels @michaelabels]

@ThePeterBriggs @SubitoMusic @LeonardSlatkin @RobertTownsonP1 @RobertTownsonP1

[Subito Music @SubitoMusic]

1/2 #Composer @michaelabels new work UNBOUND was recently premiered by the #LosAngelesFilmOrch led by @LeonardSlatkin, as part of @RobertTownsonP1 “Pictures at an Exhibition: The Paintings of Bob Peak” program @ #DisneyConcertHall.

[FilmMusic.com @FilmMusicx]

STAR WARS: THE ACOLYTE - Volume 1 (Episodes 1-4) (score by @michaelabels) released today by Walt Disney Records: https://t.co/hydNiFJojl

[ScreenRant @screenrant]

We chat with Pulitzer Prize-winning composer @MichaelAbels about stepping into the #StarWars galaxy and his work bridging musical styles for #TheAcolyte.

https://t.co/9Bum1oGPk2

[soundtracks-in-concert.com @ifmcd]

My review of PICTURES AT AN EXHIBITION: THE PAINTINGS OF BOB PEAK
https://t.co/lKkUc8mF4v

#michaelabels #marcobeltrami #billconti #mychaeldanna #harrygregsonwilliams #jeffbeal #dondavis #marianewman #ihabdarwish #marcshaiman #bobpeak #roberttownson @michaelabels @marcshaiman

[Jedi News @JediNewsNetwork]

Grammy Award-Winner Victoria Monét Lends Her Voice to The Acolyte - https://t.co/wegLWRtzgy #StarWars @VictoriaMonet @michaelabels @OfficialAcolyte @StarWars

[Boston Lyric Opera @BostLyricOpera]

Meet the Creatives! We are proud to introduce @michaelabels who co-composed OMAR. #OMARatBLO opens May 4th at the Emerson Cutler Majestic Theatre. https://t.co/xcUB37CHvJ
#Omar #composer #MichaelAbels #Opera #Boston

[CreativeFuture @CreativeFuture]

#Chevalier tells the story of an 18th-century Creole violinist in Marie Antoinette’s court. It took the combined effort of composers @krisbowersmusic and @michaelabels to help filmmaker Stephen Williams bring the tale to a modern audience. https://t.co/wcBgL484Be

[Waxwork Records @waxworkrecords]

A fresh new pressing of @JordanPeele’s NOPE Original Motion Picture Soundtrack by @michaelabels has landed from the sky! ☁️
Available now on “Haywood Ranch, Jean Jacket, and Blood Rain” colored vinyl, art by @EthanMesa15, a 12”x12” booklet, deluxe packing, and more!

☁️ https://t.co/Nf2I7R0nZW

[Boston Lyric Opera @BostLyricOpera]

We are ONE month away from the NE Premiere of @RhiannonGiddens's + @michaelabels's OMAR here at BLO! Do you have your tickets yet?! https://t.co/xcUB37CHvJ
#omar #opera #boston #omaribnsaid #rhiannongiddens #michaelabels

Photo courtesy of @SpoletoFestival

[Performance Today @perf_today]

Join us today for the world premiere performance of a concerto @michaelabels wrote for Slovenian @makguitar. We'll hear the story behind the piece and how it became an emotional collaboration inspired by the idea of finding beauty in troubled environments.
https://t.co/yxq7r3L39H

[Michael Abels @michaelabels]

Just posted a photo https://t.co/b5vYce23Qf

[Michael Abels @michaelabels]

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@jordanpeele Get Out, Us and Nope soundtracks by @_michaelabels at @waxworkrecords, cover arts by @leslie.herman, @edwardkinsella and @artmaker_e 🌀✂️🐒 https://t.co/3ka2ig8ZGN

[ASCAP @ASCAP]

VOTE for #ASCAPAwards #ComposersChoice Film Score Of The Year: https://t.co/44nTeHr0sZ

@allquietmovie - @hauschkamusic
@officialavatar - @simonfranglen
@Banshees_Movie - @carterburwell
@KnivesOut - @NTJohnson
@TheMenuFilm - @colin_stetson
@nopemovie - @michaelabels

[ASCAP @ASCAP]

VOTE for #ASCAPAwards #ComposersChoice Film Score Of The Year: https://t.co/44nTeHr0sZ

@allquietmovie - @hauschkamusic
@officialavatar - @simonfranglen
@Banshees_Movie - @carterburwell
@KnivesOut - @NTJohnson
@TheMenuFilm - @colin_stetson
@nopemovie - @michaelabels

[Carolina Performing Arts @UNCPerformArts]

Last week, @RhiannonGiddens and @michaelabels joined Dr. Naomi André in Moeser Auditorium for an open classroom conversation on OMAR, music, and the American South.

Check out some images from the event, courtesy of student photographer Eleazar Yisrael.

[Michael Abels @michaelabels]

JUST A FEW
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We wouldn’t have the art and music we love without Black composers. Here are just a few. https://t.co/DGbo31btLP