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One stress-loving composer, 125 nominees: What it takes to score the Oscars

LA Times 1 min read 15 hours ago

<p>As the Oscars' lead music arranger, Chris Walden each year preps more than 100 pieces of walk-on and walk-off music for Academy Award nominees.</p>
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