Lorne Balfe Wheel of Time Episode 1, Composer Commentary

Renowned composer Lorne Balfe discusses crafting score music from Episode 1 of The Wheel of Time. In this scene commentary, we see the vicious Trolloc attack on Two Rivers and its inhabitants. The use of high and low string pitches is a method Balfe employs throughout the series to evoke tension and suspense. Warning: This scene contains violence which may not be suitable for young viewers. Listen to the four soundtracks here: The Wheel of Time: The First Turn The Wheel of Time: Volume 1 The Wheel of Time: Volume 2 The Wheel of Time: Volume 3 ABOUT LORNE BALFE: GRAMMYwinning, and EMMY BAFTAnominated composer Lorne Balfe has created music in virtually all genres and for all visual media with projects ranging from major studio to independent films, tent pole video game franchises, beloved animated feature films, critically acclaimed television series, and d