Dominik Schuster
Dominik Schuster (born April 13, 1988 in Mannheim ) is a German composer and orchestrator for film and concert music .
Life
Schuster learned to play the piano and trumpet at the age of six . He joined several regional band formations as a keyboardist and drummer at an early age , until he began studying composition for film and media in Munich in 2008 . Among his teachers were Gerd Baumann and Enjott Schneider . During his studies he wrote the music for numerous short and advertising films.
In 2012 he won the German Game Music Award and was given the opportunity to write for various orchestras .
On behalf of the Goethe Institute , Schuster set the classic silent film Die Büchse der Pandora to music. The director, Georg Wilhelm Pabst , is still considered one of the most important filmmakers of his time. The two-hour orchestral work was premiered live for the film in Bucharest in October 2014. Further concerts followed.
In 2015 he wrote the music for the German movie Mara and the Fire Bringer in collaboration with Andreas Lenz v. Ungern-Sternberg. The author and director of the novel and the film is Tommy Krappweis .
After graduating from university in 2015, Schuster returned to Mannheim, where he works in his studio as a composer , orchestrator and music producer for film and concert music.
Filmography
- 2012: Cambio de Aire
- 2012: Little Che
- 2014: Pandora's box
- 2014: Divorce Hotel - one last dance
- 2015: Mara and the fire bringer
Orchestration
- 2017: Angst (in the context of HEIKO Music)
- 2017: Bullyparade - The Film (in conjunction with HEIKO Music)
Concert music
- 2012: Emerald Dreams for bassoon and piano
- 2012: Esto es para ti for violin and piano
- 2015: Taktwelt - cycle for dulcimer
- 2015: Dance of the Dead Angels for dulcimer
- 2016: King (Musical)
- 2017: Bulgarian Rhapsody for piano trio
- 2017: TAROT - A Hero's Journey
Awards
- 2012: German Game Music Award
Discography
- 2015: Mara and the Fire Bringer (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
Web links
- Official website of Dominik Schuster
- Profile of the musician on Soundcloud
- Another website
- Dominik Schuster in the Internet Movie Database (English)
Individual evidence
- ↑ Publishing vierdreiunddreissig Composer info: Dominik Schuster. Retrieved May 15, 2017 .
- ↑ a b Katharina Tiedtke: GERMAN GAMEMUSIC AWARD 2012. (No longer available online.) Archived from the original on October 16, 2017 ; accessed on May 15, 2017 . Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
- ^ Pandora's Box World Premiere - Romanian National Symphony Orchestra. (No longer available online.) October 8, 2014, archived from the original on July 2, 2017 ; accessed on June 14, 2017 (English). Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
- ↑ Bio. (No longer available online.) In: dominikschuster.com. Formerly in the original ; accessed on May 15, 2017 . ( Page no longer available , search in web archives ) Info: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
- ^ Judith Westermann: Cambio de Aire - air change. October 1, 2012, accessed May 15, 2017 .
- ↑ Little Che | filmportal.de. Retrieved May 15, 2017 .
- ^ ADZ-Online - "Pandora's Box". Retrieved May 15, 2017 .
- ↑ Tommy Krappweis: Mara and the Firebringer. January 1, 2000, accessed May 15, 2017 .
- ↑ Thomas Berger: Fear. January 1, 2000, accessed May 15, 2017 .
- ↑ Michael Herbig: Bullyparade: The film. January 1, 2000, accessed May 15, 2017 .
- ↑ Lisa Schöttl: Lisa Schöttl - dulcimer. Retrieved May 15, 2017 .
- ↑ King. Retrieved May 15, 2017 .
- ↑ Steffen Hung: Soundtrack - Mara and the Fire Bringer - hitparade.ch. Retrieved May 15, 2017 .
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Schuster, Dominik |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German composer and orchestrator for film and concert music |
DATE OF BIRTH | April 13, 1988 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Mannheim |