Emmy nominations announced

By: RANDALL LARSON
Date: Monday, July 10, 2006

The nominations for the 58th Annual Emmy Awards were revealed yesterday. Here are the nominees in the music categories:

Outstanding Music Composition For A Series (Dramatic Underscore)
MASTERS OF HORROR Richard Band
ROME Jeff Beal
STARGATE: ATLANTIS Joel Goldsmith
SUPERNATURAL Christopher Lennertz
24 Sean Callery

Outstanding Music Composition For A Miniseries, Movie Or A Special (Dramatic Underscore)
THE DIVE FROM CLAUSEN'S PIER Bruce Broughton
HUMAN TRAFFICKING Normand Corbell
INTO THE WEST Geoff Zanelli
SLEEPER CELL Paul Haslinger
THE WATER IS WIDE (Hallmark Hall Of Fame Presentation) Jeff Beal


Outstanding Music Direction
78th Annual Academy Awards Bill Conti, Music Director
Andrea Bocelli: Amore Under the Desert Sky David Foster, Music Director
The Kennedy Center Honors Elliot Lawrence, Musical Director, Rob Mathes, Musical Director
South Pacific In Concert From Carnegie Hall (Great Performances) Paul Gemignani, Musical Director and Conductor
The 59th Annual Tony Awards Elliot Lawrence, Music Director

Outstanding Music And Lyrics
"Natasha's Song" from GIDEON'S DAUGHTER Stephen Poliakoff, Adrian Johnston
"Get'cha Head In The Game" from HIGH SCHOOL MUSICAL Ray Cham, Greg Cham, Andrew Seeley
"Breaking Free" from HIGH SCHOOL MUSICAL Disney Jamie Houston
"A Wonderfully Normal Day" from MADtv (Episode 1111) Greg O'Connor, Jim Wise
"That Baby Of Mine" from ONCE UPON A MATTRESS Ken Welch, Mitzie Welch

Outstanding Main Title Theme Music
GET ED Ari Posner
MASTERS OF HORROR Edward Shearmur
OVER THERE Chris Gerolmo
PRISON BREAK Ramin Djawadi
ROME Jeff Beal


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