S3 E10: Opening Night (Part 2)
October 6, 2023 · 57 min
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The composers behind the Season 3 finale music explain how every song was built from scratch.
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In this episode
- How the lead songwriting duo approached the season finale's music
- The story behind co-writing For the Sake of a Child
- What the Executive Music Producer did to bring it all together
- The inspirations and process behind each song in the finale
About this episode
Welcome back for Part 2 of our coverage of Episode 10, the season finale! Today, we're talking all about music! We talk with lead songwriting duo Benj Pasek and Justin Paul, plus Michael R. Jackson, who co-wrote For the Sake of a Child with Pasek & Paul. We'll also hear from Executive Music Producer Ian Eisendrath and we'll dive into each of the songs, the inspirations, and the process, and how it all came together in the end.
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A witty and revealing video and audio podcast hosted by Michael Cyril Creighton (Howard) that takes fans behind the scenes of Only Murders in the Building season five—unpacking each episode with the cast and crew through never-before-heard stories, hidden details, and playful on-set moments that celebrate the mystery
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