Matthias Weber (composer)

Matthias Weber with the Austrian Film Award 2015

Matthias Joseph Weber (born March 7, 1961 in Bollschweil near Freiburg im Breisgau ) is a German composer .

Life

Matthias Weber studied music, English and German at the Freiburg University of Education . A Fulbright scholarship enabled him to study composition and film music at Berklee College of Music in Boston and then at the University of Southern California . He has lived and worked in Los Angeles ever since, writing music for both American and European films. Initially, he worked in collaboration with well-known composers such as Cory Lerios and John D'Andrea , Hans Zimmer and Trevor Jones on international productions such as Pearl Harbor , The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen and, on US television, on hit series such as The Sopranos and Baywatch . Lately he has mainly been busy with Austrian and German productions such as The Visit of the Old Lady , The Miracle of Carinthia and Mein bester Feind .

Awards

• Austrian Film Award 2012 - nomination for Mein bester Feind in the category Best Film Music
• German Film Award 2014 for the best film music for Das finstere Tal
• Austrian Film Award 2015 - Award for Das finstere Tal in the category Best Music
• German TV Award 2019 - nomination in the category Best Music for Das Boot

Filmography (selection)

• 1996: Obsessed with Revenge ( Fall Into Darkness )
• 2000: Bloody Awakening ( Murder in the Mirror )
• 2004: unfaithful
• 2005: Clash of the Planets ( Crimson Force )
• 2005: Shadow of the Sword - Der Henker ( The Headsman )
• 2005: Alien Siege - Death from Space ( Alien Siege , TV movie)
• 2006: You will be dead in 3 days
• 2007: The jury
• 2008: The Old Lady's Visit
• 2009: The Fall of the Lemming
• 2009: half a life
• 2010: Tatort - Operation Job
• 2011: The miracle of Carinthia
• 2011: The long wave behind the keel
• 2011: Kebab with everything
• 2011: Traces of Evil: The Interrogation
• 2011: my sister
• 2011: my best enemy
• 2012: Wilsberg - Halbstark
• 2012: Traces of Evil - Angels of Revenge
• 2013: Wilsberg - loyalty test
• 2013: The Extinction
• 2013: The dark valley
• 2013: Bella Block: Dog Children
• 2013: Traces of Evil: Magic Mountain
• 2014: Wilsberg - 90-60-90
• 2014: Traces of Evil: Shame
• 2015: Wilsberg - No way back
• 2015: Wilsberg - Bitter Pills
• 2015: Wilsberg - Russian Roulette
• 2015: At the end of summer
• 2015: Beautiful Girl
• 2016: Traces of Evil: Love
• 2016: my flesh and blood
• 2016: The children of Villa Emma
• 2017: Schnitzel always works
• 2017: Maximilian - The game of power and love
• 2017: Wilsberg - Street of Tears
• 2017: Kebab extra hot!
• 2017: Traces of Evil: Desire
• 2018: Wilsberg - Murderous returns
• 2018: Traces of Evil: Anger
• 2018: The tobacconist
• 2018: Country thriller - The dead man in the lake
• since 2018: Das Boot (TV series, 9 episodes)
• 2019: Wilsberg - God's work and Satan's coal
• 2019: Love Machine
• 2019: crime scene - tree falls
• 2019: South Pole
• 2019: Traces of Evil: Longing
• 2020: Unterleuten - The torn village
• 2020: Under different circumstances: Beyond death

Web links

• Matthias Weber at filmportal.de

Commons : Matthias Weber  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

• Matthias Weber in the Internet Movie Database (English)
• Official website

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Austrian Film Prize 2015 . Accessed January 29, 2015.