Joby Talbot
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Wonka (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) is the soundtrack to the 2023 musical fantasy film of the same name directed by Paul King from a screenplay written by Simon Farnaby. Based on the origin story of Willy Wonka, a character in the 1964 novel Charlie and the Chocolate Factory by Roald Dahl, the film stars Timothée Chalamet in the lead role who leads a 23-member ensemble cast. The album featured seven original songs composed by Neil Hannon and written by King and Farnaby, and further accompanied by the cues from the original score composed by Joby Talbot. The songs were performed by the cast members, including Chalamet (in his singing debut). The soundtrack was released by WaterTower Music on 8 December 2023.
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Joby Talbot is a British composer. He has written for a wide variety of purposes and an accordingly broad range of styles, including instrumental and vocal concert music, film and television scores, pop arrangements and works for dance. He is therefore known to sometimes disparate audiences for quite different works.