Minari (soundtrack)
Minari (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) is the soundtrack to the 2020 film of the same name released by Milan Records on December 11, 2020. The score, composed by Emile Mosseri, met with critical acclaim and has been nominated for numerous accolades including the Academy Award for Best Original Score and BAFTA Award for Best Original Music, among others. The soundtrack was preceded by the single "Rain Song" released on November 20, 2020. Development Mosseri read the film's script even before scoring the film hoping that it would resonate with Korean Americans and immigrant families. He himself rooted for the characters due to the realness in the humanity of their characters. He gone with traditional film score in the first place instead of using temp tracks in the edit, crediting Harry Yoon (the film's editor) who put his demos and sketches and used in the film and assembled certain sequences in the film to his music and extended them to fit into the score, which was less restrictive. Chung insisted him to blend Korean and American music and not to go overt with it, making it pretty wide open. The Fames Macedonian Symphonic Orchestra performed the score with over 40 string