Music Composing

Lewis Rapkin has composed evocative score for numerous films and television series appearing on HBO, PBS, VICELAND, MTV, The Guggenheim Museum and Dolby Laboratories to name a few. 

The original score composed by Lewis Rapkin for Automatic On The Road was among the first musical recordings ever to be mixed in Dolby Atmos surround sound.

Rapkin composed the title theme music for Level Playing Field, the Emmy-nominated limited series from HBO and Vox Media. He also scored the feature documentary Twyla Moves which premiered at SXSW and aired on PBS.

TWYLA MOVES

(PBS - American Masters)

Original score for feature documentary about legendary dancer, director and choreographer Twyla Tharp.

Premiered at SXSW Film Festival 2021

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Rem Koolhaas: Countryside, The Future (Guggenheim)

Music for the Guggenheim Museum videos about Countryside, The Future- an exhibition addressing urgent environmental, political, and socioeconomic issues through the lens of architect and urbanist Rem Koolhaas and Samir Bantal, Director of AMO, the think tank of the Office for Metropolitan Architecture (OMA).

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Automatic On The Road (Dolby Labs)

Original music composed for the documentary "Automatic On The Road" produced in collaboration with Dolby Laboratories.  Among the first music recordings to ever be mixed in Atmos at Dolby HQ in San Francisco.

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States of Undress (VICELAND)

Music for international fashion and politics series on VICELAND.

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Libya's Quiet War (VICE News)

Original score for VICE News documentary about the Tuareg in South Libya. 

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Vice on HBO

Various music selections for the Emmy winning series on HBO.

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VICELAND

Music for various shows across VICELAND television network.