Sean Callery Interview | Composer of 24, Homeland, Bones & Jessica Jones | The Brett Allan Show

About this episode

Brett Allan interviews Emmy Award-winning composer Sean Callery about his career and the art of composing for television.

Sean Callery Interview | Composer of 24, Homeland, Bones & Jessica Jones | The Brett Allan Show https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_5pYQGabYlw&t=21s Episode Description What does it take to create the music behind some of the most iconic television series of all time? On this episode of The Brett Allan Show, Brett sits down with Emmy Award-winning composer Sean Callery for an in-depth conversation about his incredible career scoring hit television shows and films. From the pulse-pounding tension of 24 to the emotional depth of Homeland, Sean has helped shape the storytelling experience for millions of viewers through music. His credits also include Bones, Jessica Jones, The Resident, CSI: NY, and many more. In this conversation, Sean shares stories from behind the scenes, discusses the art of composing for television, and reveals how music can become an essential character in a story. Topics Covered 🎵 How Sean Callery got started in the entertainment industry 🎵 Creating the iconic sound of 24 🎵 The emotional themes behind Homeland 🎵 Working with producers, directors, and showrunners 🎵 Finding the right musical voice for each project 🎵 How television scoring has evolved…

People in this episode

Host: Brett Allan

Guest: Sean Callery

Topics covered

• music composition
• television scoring
• Emmy Award-winning composer
• iconic television series
• behind the scenes stories
• advice for aspiring composers

Keywords

• Sean Callery
• television music
• 24
• Homeland
• Bones
• Jessica Jones
• composing
• Emmy Award
• music in storytelling

Mentioned in this episode

Books & works: 24, Homeland, Bones, Jessica Jones, The Resident, CSI: NY

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