"The function of a score is to enlarge the scope of a film. I try for emotional penetration - not for complementing the action. For me, the important thing about music is statement. I can't describe how I arrive at the decision to make a statement, I simply feel it and react to it."



Welcome To Jerry Goldsmith Online

Jerry Goldsmith Online was launched in 1999 as a fan based website to follow the career of the legendary composer of Radio, TV and Film. When Jerry Goldsmith tragically passed away in 2004 it left a huge void in the world of film music, but his legacy of over 50 years of music means that the legend will live on. Jerry Goldsmith Online is not officially endorsed by the Goldsmith Estate. The use of any copyrighted materials are for promotional purposes only. Jerry Goldsmith Online is non profit and does not receive any revenue from this site or its social media accounts.