Nick Hooper

Nicholas Hooper to score 'Phoenix'

  April 18, 2006 at 2:14 PM ET
  Cheeser     HPANA
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HPANA has learned from a reliable and authoritative source that UK composer Nicholas Hooper will score the soundtrack for Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix.

Hooper is a long-time collaborator of director David Yates and most of his credits are for television projects in Britain.

He won a BAFTA for Best Original Score in 2004 for one such project, according to a biography on his agents' web site.

Order of the Phoenix is slated to be released July 13, 2007.

UPDATE: This news was confirmed by Warner Bros. on August 2.