List of Film Score Composers - B

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  • Luis Bacalov (b. 1933) — Django, Il Postino, The Gospel According to St. Matthew, Storm Rider
  • Burt Bacharach (b. 1928) — Casino Royale, What's New Pussycat, Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid, Lost Horizon
  • Pierre Bachelet (1944–2005) — Emmanuelle, Les Bronzés font du ski, Story of O, Emmanuelle 5
  • Chris P. Bacon (b. 1977) — Alpha and Omega, Source Code, Waking Sleeping Beauty
  • Michael Bacon (b .1949) — Loverboy, The Last Good Time, King Gimp
  • Angelo Badalamenti (b. 1937) — Twin Peaks, Blue Velvet, The City of Lost Children, Mulholland Drive
  • Klaus Badelt (b. 1967) — Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl, Equilibrium, Wu ji
  • Paul Baillargeon (b. 1944) — Star Trek: Deep Space Nine, Star Trek: Voyager, Star Trek: Enterprise
  • Constantin Bakaleinikoff (1896–1966) — Higher and Higher
  • Mischa Bakaleinikoff (1890–1960) — Earth vs. the Flying Saucers, 20 Million Miles to Earth, It Came from Beneath the Sea
  • Buddy Baker (1918–2002) — The Fox and the Hound, The Apple Dumpling Gang, Napoleon and Samantha
  • Alexander Bălănescu (b. 1954) — Tabló, Il partigiano Johnny, Dem Himmel ganz nah
  • Iain Ballamy (b. 1964) — MirrorMask
  • Glen Ballard (b. 1953) — Navy SEALs, The Polar Express, Clubland
  • Richard Band (b. 1953) — Re-Animator, Puppet Master, Stargate SG-1
  • Thomas Bangalter (b. 1975) — Irréversible
  • Don Banks (1923–1980) — Die, Monster, Die!, The Reptile, Rasputin, the Mad Monk
  • Claus Bantzer (b. 1942) — Cherry Blossoms, Drachenfutter, Männer...
  • Lesley Barber (b. 1968) — You Can Count on Me, Mansfield Park, Little Bear
  • Gato Barbieri (b. 1934) — Last Tango in Paris
  • Blixa Bargeld (b. 1959) — To Have & to Hold, Jonas in the Desert, Recycled
  • Mister Bark (b. 1985) — Objective Beauty, L'aimante
  • James Edward Barker — Psych 9, The Drought, The Vanishment
  • Warren Barker (1923–2006) — Bewitched
  • Andrew Barnabas (b. 1973) — MediEvil, Primal
  • Erran Baron Cohen (b. 1968) — Borat: Cultural Learnings of America for Make Benefit Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan, Brüno, Da Ali G Show
  • Nathan Barr (b. 1973) — Cabin Fever, Hostel, True Blood
  • Alejandro Gutiérrez del Barrio (1895–1964) — Pachamama, Bendita seas, Los Peores del barrio
  • Bebe Barron (1925–2008) — Forbidden Planet
  • Louis Barron (1920–1989) — Forbidden Planet
  • John Barry (1933–2011) — Goldfinger, You Only Live Twice, Out of Africa, Midnight Cowboy
  • Steve Bartek (b. 1952) — Novocaine, Romy and Michele's High School Reunion, Desperate Housewives
  • Dee Barton (1937–2001) — High Plains Drifter, Play Misty for Me, Thunderbolt and Lightfoot, Death Screams
  • Stephen Barton (b. 1982) — Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare, The Six Wives of Henry Lefay
  • Jules Bass (b. 1935) — The Wacky World of Mother Goose, The Wind in the Willows
  • George Bassman (1914–1997) — A Day at the Races, Middle of the Night, Producers' Showcase
  • Tyler Bates — 300, Watchmen, Sucker Punch, The Devil's Rejects
  • Hubert Bath (1883–1945) — Tudor Rose, A Yank at Oxford, Millions Like Us
  • Mark Batson — Bad Boys II, Beauty Shop, War
  • Mike Batt (b. 1949) — Caravans, Watership Down, The Dreamstone, Keep the Aspidistra Flying
  • Julián Bautista (1901–1961) — La Dama del millón, Café Cantante, La maestrita de los obreros
  • Arnold Bax (1883–1953) — Oliver Twist, Malta, G. C.
  • Les Baxter (1922–1996) — Wild in the Streets, Dr. Goldfoot and the Girl Bombs, The Dunwich Horror, Black Sunday
  • Stephen Baysted — GTR 2 – FIA GT Racing Game, GT Legends
  • Jeff Beal (b. 1963) — Monk, Pollock
  • John Beal (b. 1947) — Vega$, The Funhouse, Eight Is Enough, Happy Days, Terror in the Aisles
  • Robin Beanland (b. 1968) — Conker's Bad Fur Day, Conker: Live and Reloaded
  • Guy Béart (b. 1930) — Girl and the River, Manon des Sources, Une souris chez les hommes
  • Bobby Beausoleil (b. 1947) — Lucifer Rising
  • Giuseppe Becce (1877–1973) — The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari, Der letzte Mann, Tiefland
  • Beck (b. 1970) — Scott Pilgrim vs. the World
  • Christophe Beck (b. 1972) — Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Elektra, The Pink Panther, Waiting for "Superman"
  • Jeff Beck (b. 1944) — Frankie's House
  • David Bell (b. 1954) — Star Trek: Enterprise, Murder, She Wrote
  • Belle & Sebastian (formed 1996) — Storytelling
  • Andrew Belling — Wizards, Starchaser: The Legend of Orin, Hangar 18
  • Richard Bellis — It, Heart of the Storm
  • Marco Beltrami (b. 1966) — Scream, The Hurt Locker, I, Robot, 3:10 to Yuma
  • Arthur Benjamin (1893–1960) — The Man Who Knew Too Much, An Ideal Husband, Above Us the Waves, Fire Down Below
  • Richard Rodney Bennett (b. 1936) — Murder on the Orient Express, Far from the Madding Crowd, Four Weddings and a Funeral
  • David Bergeaud (b. 1968) — Prince Valiant, Ratchet & Clank, The Outer Limits
  • Irving Berlin (1888–1989) — Top Hat, Holiday Inn, Easter Parade
  • James Bernard (1925–2001) — Horror of Dracula, Taste the Blood of Dracula, The Devil Rides Out, The Curse of Frankenstein
  • Charles Bernstein (b. 1950) — A Nightmare on Elm Street, Cujo, White Lightning
  • Elmer Bernstein (1922–2004) — The Ten Commandments, The Magnificent Seven, To Kill a Mockingbird, Far from Heaven
  • Leonard Bernstein (1918–1990) — On the Waterfront
  • Adam Berry — South Park, Balto II: Wolf Quest, Kim Possible
  • The Besnard Lakes (formed 2003) — Sympathy for Delicious
  • Peter Best (b. 1943) — "Crocodile" Dundee, Doing Time for Patsy Cline, The Adventures of Barry McKenzie
  • Kurt Bestor (b. 1958) — Good Morning America, Monday Night Football
  • Harry Betts (b. 1922) — Black Mama, White Mama, The Fantastic Plastic Machine
  • Vishal Bhardwaj (b.1960) — The Blue Umbrella, Omkara, Godmother
  • Amin Bhatia (b. 1961) — Iron Eagle II, Queer as Folk, The Zack Files
  • Vanraj Bhatia (b. 1927) — Jaya Ganga, Ankur, Manthan, Junoon
  • Christian Biegai (b. 1974) — Eagle vs Shark, Whistle
  • Biosphere (b. 1962) — Eternal Stars, Insomnia, Man with a Movie Camera
  • Magnus Birgersson — Mirror's Edge
  • Anil Biswas (1914–2003) — Kismet, Aurat, Journey Beyond Three Seas
  • Bruno Bizarro (b.1979) — A Vida Privada de Salazar, O Último Tesouro, Substantia
  • Ragnar Bjerkreim (b. 1958) — Kamilla and the Thief
  • Björk (b.1965) — Dancer in the Dark, Drawing Restraint 9
  • Stanley Black (1913–2002) — Laughter in Paradise, Summer Holiday, The Young Ones
  • Richard Blackford (b. 1954) — House of Harmony, The Shell Seekers
  • Howard Blake (b. 1938) — The Bear, The Duellists, Flash Gordon, The Snowman
  • Art Blakey (1919–1990) — Des femmes disparaissent, Man Outside, Stop Driving Us Crazy
  • Terence Blanchard (b. 1962) — Inside Man, Malcolm X, Clockers, Sugar Hill
  • Jamie Blanks — Storm Warning, Long Weekend
  • Teddy Blass (b. 1984) — Byoukimon, Chain Shooter, Fortune's Prime
  • Arthur Bliss (1891–1975) — Things to Come, Men of Two Worlds, Seven Waves Away
  • Blue Öyster Cult (formed 1967) — Bad Channels
  • Len Blum — East End Hustle
  • Armando Bó (1914–1981) — Fuego, Una Mariposa en la noche, La Leona
  • Wes Boatman — Guiding Light, The Banger Sisters, As the World Turns
  • Michael Boddicker (b. 1953) — The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension, White Water Summer, The Adventures of Milo and Otis
  • Ed Bogas — Fritz the Cat, Heavy Traffic, Bon Voyage, Charlie Brown (and Don't Come Back!!)
  • Claude Bolling (b. 1930) — Borsalino, California Suite, Daisy Town
  • Bertrand Bonello (b. 1968) — The Pornographer, De la guerre, House of Tolerance
  • Bernardo Bonezzi (b. 1964) — Law of Desire, Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown, Nobody Will Speak of Us When We're Dead
  • Luiz Bonfá (1922–2001) — Black Orpheus
  • Fred Bongusto (b. 1935) — Malicious, Fantozzi contro tutti, Superfantozzi
  • R C Boral (1903–1982) — Mahobbat Ke Aansu, Dhoop Chhaon, Swami Vivekanand
  • Simon Boswell (b. 1956) — Santa Sangre, Dust Devil, Tin Man
  • Martin Böttcher (b. 1927) — Winnetou, Derrick, Das schwarze Schaf
  • Frédéric Botton (1937–2008) — Hunting and Gathering
  • Roddy Bottum (b. 1963) — Adam & Steve, What Goes Up, Kabluey
  • Ned Bouhalassa (b. 1962) — Fries with That?, 15/Love
  • Pierre Boulez (b. 1925) — La symphonie mécanique, Le soleil des eaux
  • Pieter Bourke — The Insider, Ali
  • David Bowie (b. 1947) — Labyrinth, The Buddha of Suburbia
  • Scott Bradley (1891–1977) — Tom and Jerry, Droopy, Barney Bear
  • Steven Bramson — The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles, NCIS, The Nine
  • Glenn Branca (b. 1948) — The Belly of an Architect
  • Otto Brandenburg (1934–2007) — Villa Vennely
  • Angelo Branduardi (b. 1950) — Momo
  • Stephen Bray (b. 1956) — Who's That Girl, Psycho III
  • Michael Breckenridge — June Cabin, The Briefcase, Bloodletting: Life, Death and Health Care
  • Buddy Bregman (b. 1930) — The Delicate Delinquent, Five Guns West, Guns, Girls, and Gangsters
  • Goran Bregović (b. 1950) — Time of the Gypsies, Underground
  • Joseph Carl Breil (1870–1926) — The Birth of a Nation, Les Amours de la reine Élisabeth
  • Willem Breuker (1944–2010) — De illusionist, De IJssalon, Het teken van het beest
  • Philip Brigham — Road to Salina, The Adventures of Pete & Pete
  • Jon Brion (b. 1963) — Magnolia, Punch-Drunk Love, Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind
  • Benjamin Britten(1913–1976) — Night Mail
  • Jeff Britting (b. 1957) — Ayn Rand: A Sense of Life
  • Timothy Brock (b. 1963) — new music for silent films Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans, Faust', Berlin: Symphony of a Metropolis
  • Michael Brook (b. 1951) — An Inconvenient Truth, Into the Wild
  • Eric Brosius — System Shock 2, Thief: The Dark Project, Guitar Hero
  • Dirk Brossé (b. 1960) — Daens, When the Light Comes, A Peasant's Psalm
  • Bruce Broughton (b. 1945) — Silverado, Lost in Space, Young Sherlock Holmes
  • Leo Brouwer (b. 1939) — Like Water for Chocolate, La última cena, CSI: NY
  • Russell Brower — World of Warcraft: Wrath of the Lich King, Joint Operations: Typhoon Rising, Diablo III
  • Bill Brown (b. 1969) — Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six, Return to Castle Wolfenstein
  • James Brown (1933–2006) — Black Caesar, Slaughter's Big Rip-Off
  • Dave Brubeck (b. 1920) — Mr. Broadway, This Is America, Charlie Brown, Ordeal by Innocence
  • George Bruns (1914–1983) — Sleeping Beauty, The Jungle Book, Robin Hood
  • Joanna Bruzdowicz (b. 1943) — Vagabond, Jacquot de Nantes
  • Gavin Bryars (b. 1943) — A Song of Love, Central Bazaar, Smert v Pensne ili nash Chekhov
  • BT (b. 1971) — Go, The Fast and the Furious, Monster, Stealth
  • Chico Buarque (b. 1944) — Garota De Ipanema, Dona Flor e Seus Dois Maridos, Os Saltimbancos Trapalhões
  • David Buckley (b. 1976) — Blood Creek, The Forbidden Kingdom, From Paris with Love
  • Paul Buckmaster (b. 1946) — 12 Monkeys, Son of Dracula, Out-of-Sync, Most Wanted, The Rainbow Warrior
  • Harold Budd (b. 1936) — Mysterious Skin
  • Roy Budd (1947–1993) — Get Carter, The Carey Treatment, The Sea Wolves, Who Dares Wins
  • Peter Buffett (b. 1958) — The Tillamook Treasure, For the Next 7 Generations, Sky Dancers
  • Bun Bun — Breath of Fire, Metal Slug 1st Mission, Mega Man 3
  • Roman Bunka (b. 1951) — Paul Bowles - Halbmond, ¿Bin ich schön?
  • Velton Ray Bunch — Magnum, P.I., JAG, Nash Bridges
  • Geoffrey Burgon (1941–2010) — Brideshead Revisited, Monty Python's Life of Brian, The Chronicles of Narnia
  • Rahul Dev Burman (1939–1994) — Teesri Manzil, Padosan, Baharon Ke Sapne
  • Sachin Dev Burman (1906–1975) — Baazi, Shabnam, Pyaasa
  • J. J. Burnel (b. 1952) — Gankutsuou: The Count of Monte Cristo
  • Justin Burnett (b. 1973) — SOCOM: U.S. Navy SEALs Confrontation, SOCOM: U.S. Navy SEALs Fireteam Bravo 2, Syphon Filter: Logan's Shadow
  • T-Bone Burnett (b. 1948) — O Brother, Where Art Thou?, Walk the Line, Don't Come Knocking
  • Ralph Burns (1922–2001) — Lenny, All That Jazz, Star 80
  • Carter Burwell (b. 1954) — Fargo, Being John Malkovich, Blood Simple, True Grit, Miller's Crossing
  • David Buttolph (1902–1982) — Maverick, Kiss of Death, The Virginian
  • Joseph Byrd (b. 1937) — Lions Love, Health, The Ghost Dance
  • David Byrne (b. 1952) — The Last Emperor, Young Adam, Big Love

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