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‘Dune 2’: Hans Zimmer Talks Composing Paul and Chani’s Love Theme, Co-Writing Gurney’s Song With Josh Brolin and Prepping for ‘Messiah’
Hans Zimmer talks composing Paul and Chani's love theme for 'Dune 2' and writing 'Gurney's Song' with Josh Brolin.
That ideology came in handy when Zimmer and “Dune” star Josh Brolin sat down to write “Gurney’s Song,” the baliset-backed tune that fans of Gurney Halleck, war master of House of Atreides, hoped to hear in “Dune: Part Two.” According to Zimmer, it wasn’t Villeneuve who approached him and Brolin to collaborate on a song together; it was Herbert’s novel. A few days later, Zimmer sat down with Variety, still overwhelmed with emotion from the U.S. premiere, to talk about the “Dune: Part Two” score in detail. Years ago, he showed me a movie, and I was sitting in front of my keyboard, and I didn’t know how to put what I saw into words, and I started playing.
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