Johnston, Adrian

PERSONAL

Addresses:

Agent—Soundtrack Music Associates, 2229 Cloverfield Blvd., Santa Monica, CA 90405.

Career:

Composer, musician, orchestrator, music producer, and director.

Awards, Honors:

Television Award nomination, best original television music, British Academy of Film and Television Arts, 1999, for Our Mutual Friend—by Charles Dickens; Emmy Award, outstanding music composition of a dramatic underscore for a miniseries, movie, or special, 2002, for Shackleton; Television Award nominations, best original television music, British Academy of Film and Television Arts, 2002, for Perfect Strangers, 2003 (with Terry Davies), for Tipping the Velvet, and 2004, for The Lost Prince; Royal Television Society Award nomination, best original title music, 2005, for Sherlock Holmes and the Case of the Silk Stocking; Emmy Award nomination, outstanding original music and lyrics (with lyricist Stephen Poliakoff), 2006, for "Natasha's Song," Gideon's Daughter.

CREDITS

Film Work:

Music producer, Divorcing Jack, Ariane Distribution, 1998.

Music performer, I Want You (also known as Beloved), Gramercy, 1998.

Song performer, "A Good Man," The Debt Collector, Dragon Pictures, 1999.

Music performer, The Darkest Light, Pathe, 1999.

Music director, The House of Mirth (also known as Chez les heureux du monde and Haus Bellomont), Columbia TriStar, 2000.

Score producer, This Is Not a Love Song, Wellspring Media, 2003.

Music orchestrator, Kinky Boots, Miramax, 2005.

Television Work; Movies:

Orchestrator, If Only, ABC Family Channel, 2006.

WRITINGS

Film Music:

Jude, Gramercy, 1996.

Enter Achilles, DV8/RM Arts, 1996.

Welcome to Sarajevo, Miramax, 1997.

Food of Love, Canal+/Intrinsica Films/MP Productions, 1997.

The Tribe, Deep City Films, 1998.

I Want You (also known as Beloved), Gramercy, 1998.

(Including song "The Magnificent Seven") Divorcing Jack, Ariane Distribution, 1998.

The Debt Collector, Dragon Pictures, 1999.

With or Without You, Miramax, 1999.

The Last Yellow, Capitol Films, 1999.

The Darkest Light, Pathe, 1999.

The Suicide Club (also known as The Death Club, Game of Death, Robert Louis Stevenson's "The Game of Death," and Robert Louis Stevenson's "The Suicide Club), Concorde-New Horizons, 2000.

The House of Mirth (also known as Chez les heureux du monde and Haus Bellomont), Columbia TriStar, 2000.

Some Voices, FilmFour, 2000.

You Can't Dance (short film), 2000.

Me Without You, Independent Distribution Partnership/Samuel Goldwyn Films, 2001.

About Adam, Miramax, 2001.

Spyhole (short film), Jolyon Symonds Productions, 2002.

The Lawless Heart, First Look Pictures, 2003.

This Is Not a Love Song, Wellspring Media, 2003.

Cheese Makes You Dream (short film), Big Film Shorts, 2003.

Piccadilly Jim, United International Pictures, 2004.

Orders of Love (short documentary film), 2004, National Center for Jewish Film, 2007.

Lassie, Roadside Attractions/Samuel Goldwyn Films, 2005.

Kinky Boots, Miramax, 2005.

Elephant Palm Tree (short film), Big Film Shorts, 2005.

Isolation, Lions Gate Films, 2005.

Becoming Jane, Miramax, 2007.

Sparkle, Vertigo Films, 2007.

Television Music; Series:

Glasgow Kiss, BBC America, 2001.

Meadowlands (also known as Cape Wrath), Showtime, 2007.

Television Music; Miniseries:

Touching Evil, PBS, 1998.

Shooting the Past, PBS, 1999.

Our Mutual Friend—by Charles Dickens, PBS, 1999.

"Touching Evil II," Mystery!, PBS, 2000.

Touching Evil III, PBS, 2001.

Perfect Strangers (also known as Almost Strangers), BBC, 2001.

Dice, 2001.

Shackleton, Arts and Entertainment, 2002.

Crime and Punishment, BBC, 2002.

"The Man of Law's Tale," The Canterbury Tales, BBC America, 2003.

White Teeth, PBS, 2003.

Tipping the Velvet, BBC America, 2003.

Byron, BBC America, 2003.

The Lost Prince, PBS, 2004.

Television Music; Movies:

Broken Glass, PBS, 1996.

The Turn of the Screw, PBS, 2000.

All the King's Men, PBS, 2000.

Sunday, Channel 4, 2002.

Sinners (also known as The Magdalen Laundry), BBC, 2002.

Flesh and Blood, BBC, 2002.

Perfect Strangers, CBS, 2004.

Sherlock Holmes and the Case of the Silk Stocking, PBS, 2005.

(Including song composer, "Natasha's Song") Gideon's Daughter, BBC America, 2005.

The Mighty Celt, Sundance Channel, 2005.

Faith, BBC, 2005.

If Only, ABC Family Channel, 2006.

Friends and Crocodiles, BBC America, 2006.

Coup!, BBC, 2006.

The Trial of Tony Blair, BBC America, 2007.

Television Music; Specials:

Measure for Measure, BBC, 1994.

Shackleton: Breaking the Ice, 2001.

Television Music; Other:

Instrumental music, Strange Fish, BBC, 1992.

Death of a Salesman, 1996.

Rhinoceros, 1999.

7Up 2000, 2000.

Never Never, 2000.

Capturing Mary, 2007.

My Boy Jack, 2007.

Stage Music:

Incidental music, The Herbal Bed, Eugene O'Neill Theatre, New York City, 1998.