- Patrick Russ is known for The Day After Tomorrow (2004), King Kong (2005) and The Manchurian Candidate (2004).
- President of The Film Music Foundation, which awards grants for film music research and education, and assists film composers in placing their music with educational institutions.
- Holds Italian and U.S. citizenship.
- Created music arrangements for U.S. President at The White House, members of the Royal Family at Hampton Court, Pope John Paul II, and the King of Sweden; premieres and recordings by opera greats Renée Fleming, Jessye Norman, Kathleen Battle, Plácido Domingo and Jubilant Sykes, as well as instrumental soloists Christopher Parkening, Matt Haimovitz and The 5 Browns.
- Created symphonic arrangements premiered by the Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Chicago Symphony, Cincinnati Pops, Cleveland Orchestra, Dallas Symphony, Hollywood Bowl Orchestra, Los Angeles Philharmonic, London Symphony Orchestra, Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, New York Philharmonic for Leonard Bernstein's 70th Birthday Tribute, Philadelphia Orchestra, Royal Liverpool, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Royal Scottish National Orchestra, San Francisco Symphony, Vienna Philharmonic and numerous others.
- Arranged the Olympic Hymn (still used today), and music for the Opening Ceremonies in Atlanta, Salt Lake City, London, and for the Closing Ceremony in Sochi.
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