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Étoile's Music Supervisor Robin Urdang and Soundtrack Highlights
This article is about Robin Urdang, who picks the music for the TV show 'Étoile.'
She has to find the right songs for different scenes, which can be tricky!
The show features a wide variety of music from different artists, like Iggy Pop.
One song, called 'Optimist,' is very important to a character.
Sometimes getting permission to use a song is hard, as with Iggy Pop's 'La Javanaise.'
The music sets the mood and helps tell the story.
Robin Urdang, the music supervisor for 'Étoile,' is highlighted in a Deadline series.
The ballet drama 'Étoile' used songs by artists like Iggy Pop and T. Rex.
Zoë Keating's 'Optimist' played a key role in shaping the character of Tobias Bell.
Iggy Pop's 'La Javanaise' was the most challenging song to license for the show.
T. Rex's 'Cosmic Dancer' was used in an emotional montage in the show.
- Who
- Robin Urdang, the music supervisor, is the focus of the article.
- What
- An article highlights Robin Urdang, the music supervisor for the ballet drama 'Étoile'.
- Where
- The show features French songs and was shot across two continents.
- When
- The music was selected during pre-production and filming.
- Why
- To showcase the creative process and challenges in music supervision.
Key facts
- Show
- Étoile
- Music Supervisor
- Robin Urdang
- Potential Emmy Nomination
- Yes
- Key Song
- 'Optimist' by Zoë Keating
- Difficult License
- Iggy Pop's 'La Javanaise'
- Choreographer
- Marguerite Derricks
