The Silva Screen Music Group is a London based independent record company which is home to one of the world’s leading film and television specialist soundtrack labels, Silva Screen Records. Founded by music devotee Reynold D’Silva in 1986, the group retains a catalogue of over 500 titles and over 10,000 master recordings and has offices in New York and Paris.
The company’s repertoire of original soundtracks spans a wide range of titles, ranging from the Gerry Anderson catalogue (Thunderbirds, Captain Scarlet), the cult TV series The Adventures Of Robinson Crusoe to reissues of classics such as John Barry’s score for The Ipcress File and the music for the cult film The Wicker Man. It also includes contemporary major film successes such as Crocodile Dundee, Terminator 2: Judgment Day, The Notebook, Blade Trinity, Batman Begins, The Departed, Iron Man, Rambo, A Single Man, Dear John, The Expendables, Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy, Project X and Gravity.
Core to the company’s business however has been the extensive programme of re-recording film music from the past 100 years. Silva Screen has, what is considered to be the greatest hits of film and TV themes which, in addition to being available at retail, can be heard worldwide in adverts, film trailers, TV programmes, games, greetings cards and in samples by a wealth of recording artists.
Our music can be heard on many of the world’s most popular TV shows such as Top Gear, The Voice, Britain/America’s Got Talent and The X Factor. In advertising the company works closely with key brands that include Nike, Samsung, McDonald’s, British Gas, Heineken and William Hill. We also supply the soundtrack for atmosphere, triumph and despair at major sporting events for the BBC, BSkyB, BT Sport and ESPN.