Orchestral film scores for fulldome planetarium, PBS documentary, and immersive cinema.
Abbey Road sessions with the London Symphony Orchestra for PBS’s 400 Years of the Telescope and the Webby-winning Aurea — now scoring King Tut for Mirage3D.
Right now: scoring a travel montage for a planetarium feature, building the Music Analyzer, and drafting a novel.
Music
Film, concert, and immersive scores
Orchestral music for fulldome film, documentary, animation, concert work, and multi-sensory cinema — from Abbey Road sessions to the current King Tut commission.
Software
The Music Analyzer Project
A composer-led research project testing whether interpretable measurements from time-aligned orchestral scores and recordings can make musically meaningful passages searchable and directly audible.
Writing
Fiction and other writing
A novel in progress is one thread in a wider writing practice: fiction, voice, memory, and the odd weather of becoming visible to yourself.
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About
Mark Slater is an orchestral film composer with credits spanning PBS documentary, Cannes Lions, and Webby Award–winning productions — including Abbey Road sessions with the London Symphony Orchestra for PBS’s 400 Years of the Telescope and Aurea. He scores for fulldome planetarium, immersive cinema, animation, and drama, and builds software on the side.