Martin Skalsky

Martin Skalsky (* 1977 in Zurich ) is a Swiss - Czech film composer and director.

Life

Martin Skalsky studied composition at the Zurich University of the Arts (ZHdK), as well as musicology, economics and computer science at the University of Zurich . He also studied singing with Kris Vail in Zurich and Franz Lukasovsky in Vienna.

With the film

Skalsky founded the triplet studios in Zurich and Berlin together with Christian Schlumpf and Michael Duss . In this trio, Skalsky composed the music for several films, including the award-winning film Ein Sommersandtraum (2011) by Peter Luisi and for the film Schweizer Helden, which won the Audience Award at the Locarno International Film Festival in 2015 . Since April 2012, in addition to his work for feature films and documentaries, he has been composing the music for the German television series Lindenstrasse . In 2019 he directed his feature documentary "Cody - the dog days are over", a film about the relationship between humans and animals.

Concerts

Skalsky's concert music has been performed in several countries, including Switzerland , the United States , Hungary and Brazil . He was invited twice as a composer to the Bayreuth Festival of Young Artists (2003 and 2004).

Filmography (selection)

2010: The intern
2010: Measured Wilderness
2011: parallel
2011: A Summer Sand Dream (The Sandman)
2012: Marc Forster - cinemasuisse
2012: Boys are us
since 2012: Lindenstrasse
2012/2013: The Swiss
2013: The NY Pizza confessions
2013: De Ietsnut
2014: Suddenly German
2014: Swiss heroes
2015: Rider Jack
2015: Reset & Restart
2016: Offshore - Elmer and banking secrecy
2016: Wilsberg: Death in the supermarket
2016: Le Voyageur
2017: speedster
2018: Mario
2019: Nina - The Forgotten
2019: Cody - the dog days are over

Web links

Martin Skalsky in the Internet Movie Database (English)
Homepage of Martin Skalsky
Homepage of Cody - the dog days are over

Individual evidence

↑ 100th episode with new film music. Composers from the “Triplet Studios” are responsible for the musical design of “Lindenstrasse”. Retrieved March 2, 2015 .

personal data
SURNAME	Skalsky, Martin
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	Swiss-Czech composer, mainly for film music
DATE OF BIRTH	1977
PLACE OF BIRTH	Zurich , Switzerland

[1] 100th episode with new film music. Composers from the “Triplet Studios” are responsible for the musical design of “Lindenstrasse”. Retrieved March 2, 2015 .