The Theory of Everything composer Johann Johannsson, who was nominated for Best Original Score at last month's (Feb15) Oscars, took home Film Score of the Year, while Sean Callery, who wrote the music for TV drama Homeland, as well as Bones and Elementary, was named the TV Composer of the Year.

Veteran film composer Elliot Goldenthal was lauded for his career achievements with the ASCAP Founders Award.

Prior to accepting his prize, video messages from the likes of Salma Hayek and director Julie Taymor and other collaborators were show. Hayek worked with Goldenthal on 2002's Frida, for which he earned an Academy Award for Best Original Score.