Christopher Lennertz
Christopher Lennertz is a musical composer for Supernatural. He has shared his composer duties with Jay Gruska in writing Supernatural's score since Season 1. Typically, they will trade off throughout the season, writing score for about every other episode.
He received an Emmy nomination for his work on the series' first season in 2006. A copy of the promotional CD leaked onto the internet on August 25, 2006.
The promotional CD showcases the following tracks:
1. And So It Begins (3:20)
2. Sam Understands (1:23)
3. The Library (1:03)
4. Let's Go Hunting (2:30)
5. Searching History (1:06)
6. A Father's Despair (1:03)
7. On the Bridge (0:59)
8. Into the Loft (2:50)
9. He Can't Speak (1:39)
10. Not the Lake (0:34)
11. Boys Break In (1:23)
12. A Lonely Picture (1:28)
13. The Water Attacks (1:47)
14. Sam Opens Up (0:50)
15. Penance/Murder (3:02)
16. The Morgue (0:52)
17. Nightmare (2:15)
18. Evil Awaits (1:25)
19. Fighting the Beast (3:00)
20. Dean Comforts Sam (0:50)
21. The Hidden Terror (3:40)
22. Dad Is Alive (3:18)
23. No One Believes Me (1:19)
24. Hell House (1:07)
25. Sam Can Love Again (1:05)
(Total Running Time: 43:24)
The identification of episode and scene for each music cue can be found at Music (Original Score).
Downloads of Lennertz's score in Season One can be found HERE.
Composer of:
- 1.02 Wendigo
- 1.04 Phantom Traveler
- 1.06 Skin
- 1.08 Bugs
- 1.11 Scarecrow
- 1.13 Route 666
- 1.15 The Benders
- 1.18 Something Wicked
- 1.20 Dead Man's Blood
- 1.22 Devil's Trap
- 2.01 In My Time of Dying
- 2.03 Bloodlust
- 2.05 Simon Said
- 2.07 The Usual Suspects
- 2.09 Croatoan
- 2.11 Playthings
- 2.13 Houses of the Holy
- 2.15 Tall Tales
- 2.17 Heart
- 2.18 Hollywood Babylon
- 2.21 All Hell Breaks Loose: Part One
- 3.02 The Kids Are Alright
- 3.04 Sin City
- 3.06 Red Sky at Morning
- 3.08 A Very Supernatural Christmas
- 3.10 Dream a Little Dream of Me
- 3.11 Mystery Spot
- 3.14 Long-Distance Call
See also: Music (Original Score), Jay Gruska, the other music a.k.a. The Mullet Rock
Links
- @Clennertz
- Official Website
- TrackSounds 2008 Interview with Lennertz
- Winchester Journal Interview with Lennertz
- Sequential Tart's Interview with Lennertz
- Cinescape.com Interview with Lennertz (includes info on developing the SPN Sound with Jay Gruska)
- TrackSounds interviews Lennertz
- Scifi.com article on Lennertz's score and Emmy nod
- Ain't It Cool News interviews Lennertz
- The Character of Music with Christopher Lennertz and Todd Aronauer from Comic Con 2012 by The Winchester Family Business.
- Symphony of Hope project to raise money for Haiti. Buy the album here
- Musical Anatomy of a Superhero Video Interview with Christopher Lennertz by Nightsky for The Winchester Family Business, Comic-Con 2019.