DMP Heads to Fimucité in July

DMP Heads to Fimucité in July

Lolita, Kristopher and Michael return to Film Music Island!

Los Angeles, Mar. 10, 2023,

Lolita, Michael and Kristopher are thrilled to return to beautiful Tenerife, in the Canary Islands, for the 17th edition of the Festival Internacional de Música de Cine de Tenerife (FIMUCITÉ), Europe’s oldest festival in this field, directed by renowned composer and conductor Diego Navarro, which will take place from June 30th to July 16th, 2023. The program, which is returning to its original summer dates, is extended to 17 days in which there will be a selection of concerts and parallel activities that will delight fans and new audiences alike, with exceptional guests.

The symphonic concert ‘Dioses y Detectives’, dedicated to DC Comics, is scheduled for Saturday, July 15, which will feature the world premiere of a suite of music from “The Killing Joke” by Lolita, along with a new live arrangement of the song “I Go Looney,” arranged by Michael and originally performed in the film by the legendary voice of the animated Joker, Mark Hamill.

Also on the concert will be scores from  “The Batman”,  by Michael Giacchino, “300” by Tyler Bates, “Man of Steel,” “Superman” and “The Rocketeer,” among others.

While in Tenerife, DMP will present master classes to the Fimucité Film Scoring Academy.

Read more about the event at the Fimucité website here.

“Teen Titans” Series Soundtrack—vol. 1!

“Teen Titans” Series Soundtrack—vol. 1!

"Teen Titans" soundtrack from the fan-favorite WB animated series available for the first time!

Los Angeles, Jul. 21, 2022,

Emmy-winning composers Michael McCuistion, Lolita Ritmanis & Kristopher Carter released the first volume of music from the fan-favorite Warner Bros. animated series “Teen Titans” today through their label, Dynamic Soundtrack Records. The music is available to purchase on iTunes and Amazon Music and streaming on all major digital platforms.

“This soundtrack has been one of our most-requested releases from fans over the years, and we are absolutely thrilled that the music is finally available to enjoy!” says Carter.

The series, created by visionary animator Glen Murakami, became one of Cartoon Network’s most acclaimed series, renowned for its character development, humor and serious themes. The score features an exciting blend of rock guitars along with an assortment of styles and instruments that defy any single genre.

The first volume contains music from the thirteen episodes of Season 1 of the series and additional volumes are planned. Sign up for the DMP mailing list at the form below to be notified of future releases…AND, as a special bonus for subscribing, you’ll receive a PDF guide with episode-specific track info!

To purchase or stream the album go to: https://album.link/9bm6xh3vdbzv9

“World’s Finest” Interview May 2022

“World’s Finest” Interview May 2022

New Interview with Kristopher, Lolita and Michael at The World's Finest

“An Act Of Love” streaming on TUBI

“An Act Of Love” streaming on TUBI

Documentary featuring music by Michael, Kristopher and Lolita now streaming free

Los Angeles, Apr. 22, 2022

AN ACT OF LOVE – Music by Michael McCuistion, Kristopher Carter, Lolita Ritmanis
 
For all those who never got a chance to watch the powerful documentary about defrocked Methodist minister Frank Schaefer by director Scott Sheppard, An Act of Love is now streaming free on TUBI:
 

Lolita Wins Grammy!

Lolita Wins Grammy!

"Women Warriors: The Voices of Change" wins 2022 Classical Compendium Grammy

Las Vegas, Apr. 3, 2022

Warmest congratulations to our Lolita Ritmanis, her husband Mark Mattson and visionary conductor Amy Andersson on their Grammys win as producers of “Women Warriors: The Voices Of Change” in the category of Best Classical Compendium Album! Bravo!!
 
“Women Warriors” is a groundbreaking concert work that honors the strength and heroism of global activists fighting for social justice, human and civil rights, LGBTQ rights, environmental causes, minority rights, gender equality and the right of every girl to have access to education. It features music by Lolita, Miriam Cutler, Starr Parodi, Nathalie Bonin, Sharon Farber, Penka D Kouneva, Anne-Kathrin Dern & Isolde Fair. The team includes producer/engineer Mark Mattson, music prep by Catherine Joy, Larry Rench, Steven Rader, Joseph Carrillo, and many more musicians and crew whose talents brought the music to life.
 
 
 
 

“Young Justice Phantoms” Theme Released on Smart Music Platform

“Young Justice Phantoms” Theme Released on Smart Music Platform

Music Students can learn and play along to the "Young Justice Phantoms" theme

Los Angeles, Apr. 1, 2022

DMP is thrilled to announce their theme for “Young Justice Phantoms” is now available for musicians to learn and perform with full accompaniment on the SmartMusic Platform!

SmartMusic is the leading browser-based music education platform that connects teachers and students from the cloud to the classroom. It facilitates focused practice, assessment and immediate feedback, making the link between educator and student even more powerful.

SmartMusic subscribers can lean and play the theme here.