Howard Leslie Shore OC (born October 18, 1946) is a Canadian composer who is notable for his film scores. He has compose...

Howard Leslie Shore OC (born October 18, 1946) is a Canadian composer who is notable for his film scores. He has composed the scores for over 80 films, most notably the scores for The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit film trilogies. He won three Academy Awards for his work on the first trilogy, with one being for the o...