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Michael Abels (born October 8, 1962) is an American composer best known for the opera Omar, co-written with Rhiannon Giddens, and his scores for the Jordan Peele films Get Out, Us and Nope. The hip-hop influenced score for Us was short-listed for the Oscars and was even named "Score of the Decade" by TheWrap .
Michael Abels is a Pulitzer Prize-winning and Emmy- and Grammy-nominated composer of film and concert music. He is best known for his scores for Jordan Peele's films GET OUT, US and NOPE, and his opera OMAR with Rhiannon Giddens.
Michael Abels is a versatile and award-winning composer who creates scores for films, concerts, and other genres. Learn more about his recent projects, his style, and his testimonials from directors and critics.
Mar 25, 2019 · For Us, Michael Abels says it wasn't so much about creating a new genre of music, but about reflecting the film's underground-dwelling doppelgängers: the Tethered.
Michael Abels is a Pulitzer Prize-winning composer who created the scores for 'Get Out,' 'Us,' and 'Nope.' He also composed for other films, TV shows, and concert works, and co-founded the Composers Diversity Collective.
Listen to the award-winning score by Michael Abels for Jordan Peele's social thriller GET OUT, featuring "gospel horror" and Swahili warnings. Abels also conducts live-to-film concerts of his score with orchestra.
Jul 23, 2022 · ‘Nope’ Composer Michael Abels Knows Exactly What He Wants Chaos to Sound Like. Abels' third collaboration with Jordan Peele sees the arrival of some new tools and techniques to make audiences...
