Hans Zimmer, Hollywood’s most in demand and innovative film music composer whose 100 film scores have made over $24 billion at the box office, will be embarking on his very first tour this Spring, coming to Bournemouth International Centre on Saturday 28 May.

The German-born musician has composed the iconic soundtracks to blockbusters such as Inception, Interstellar, The Dark Knight Trilogy (all with filmmaker Christopher Nolan), Gladiator, 12 Years a Slave, The Lion King, Pirates of the Caribbean, Spiderman, The Thin Red Line, The Da Vinci Code, Mission Impossible, Guy Ritchie’s Sherlock Holmes, Thelma And Louise, Crimson Tide, Rain Man and many more.

Zimmer, who has been described ‘One of the 100 Living Geniuses’ by The Telegraph, has been honored with an Academy Award, two Golden Globes, three Grammys, an American Music Award, and a Tony Award.

His most recent Academy Award nomination for Interstellar marks his 10th career Oscar nomination with the Academy.

For your chance to win one of two pairs of tickets, simply answer the following question:

Q. In what year was Hans Zimmer born?

By post: Send your completed entry form to Hans Zimmer Competition, Dorset Echo, Fleet House, Hampshire Road, Weymouth, Dorset, DT4 9XD before the closing date of 17th May 2016.

By phone: Simply call 09011510222 and leave your answer and details when prompted.

By text: Send your text to 80360 starting with HANS leave a space, followed by your answer, name and contact details.

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