Reinhold Heil

Reinhold Heil (2015)

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Germany 83 (Soundtrack)   DE 66 12/11/2015 (3 weeks)

Reinhold Heil (born May 18, 1954 in Schlüchtern , Hessen ) is a German composer , sound engineer , producer , pianist , keyboardist and singer .

Life

Heil attended the Ulrich-von-Hutten-Gymnasium in his hometown. In the 1970s he studied sound engineer at the Hochschule der Künste (HdK, today's name Universität der Künste , UdK) in Berlin. Afterwards he was a musician in five different successful bands and is involved in the music of various projects and musicians.

Heil has lived in California since 1997 and in Downtown Los Angeles since 2010 , where he has set up a studio in which he works. He has two children, born around 1999 and 2001.

He often works with the composer Johnny Klimek . Together they are responsible for the film music of almost all Tom Tykwer films.

Musician

Band member

• Bakmak (Jazz) 1973-1978;
• Nina Hagen Band (with Nina Hagen , Herwig Mitteregger , Manfred Praeker and Bernhard Potschka ; German-speaking punk and rock) 1977–1979;
• Spliff (same line-up without Nina Hagen; English and German-language rock) 1979–1985;
• Cosa Rosa (with his partner Rosemarie Precht (†); German-speaking pop) 1982–1986;
• Froon (with Praeker, Potschka and Lyndon F. Connah ; English-language rock) 1987–1988.

Contributor

Projects and musicians in which Reinhold Heil participated are Simon Bonney , Jasmine Bonnin , Chime , Curt Cress , Thomas D. and Franka Potente , Froon, Annette Humpe , Interzone , Mad Romeo, Maloo, Manfred Maurenbrecher , Ulla Meinecke , Rainbirds , Rio Reiser , Stephan Remmler , Marianne Rosenberg , Stefan Waggershausen , Kim Wilde .

He also produced the first three Nena albums and was responsible for the theater music for the Shakespeare production by Katharina Thalbach at the Berlin Schillertheater.

Soundtracks (selection)

• 1997: hibernator
• 1998: Lola is running
• 1999: Crime scene : Open bill
• 2000: The warrior and the empress
• 2001: Tangled
• 2002: One Hour Photo
• 2002: Bang, Bang, You're Dead (Bang, Bang, You're Dead)
• 2004: Alice Paul - The Path into Light (Iron Jawed Angels)
• 2004–2006: Deadwood (TV series)
• 2005: Sophie Scholl - The last days
• 2005: Land of the Dead
• 2005: The Cave
• 2006: Perfume - The Story of a Murderer
• 2007: Blood and Chocolate
• 2007: John from Cincinnati (miniseries)
• 2007: Anamorphic - The Art of Killing (Anamorphic)
• 2008: One Missed Call (One Missed Call)
• 2009: The International
• 2010: Teufelskicker
• 2010: Except for the blood - brothers on probation
• 2010: three
• 2010: Tomorrow, When the War Began
• 2010: 7 Days (Les 7 jours du talion)
• 2011: Killer Elite
• 2012: Awake (TV series)
• 2012: Cloud Atlas
• 2013: Haunt
• 2014: I, Frankenstein
• 2014: Legends (TV series)
• 2014–2015: Helix (TV series)
• 2015: Germany 83 (TV series)
• 2016: Berlin Station (TV series)
• 2019: Running with the Devil

Awards

• 2000: Nomination for the Chicago Film Critics Association Award for Run Lola Run (together with Tom Tykwer and Johnny Klimek )
• 2003: Nomination for the Saturn Award for the film music for One Hour Photo (together with Johnny Klimek)
• 2003–2006: ASCAP Award for the music for the television series Without a Trace - disappeared without a trace (together with Johnny Klimek)
• 2006: Nomination for the German Film Prize for the music for Perfume - The Story of a Murderer (together with Tom Tykwer and Johnny Klimek)
• 2007: Nomination for the Saturn Award for the music for Perfume - The Story of a Murderer (together with Tom Tykwer and Johnny Klimek)
• 2007: Nomination for the European Film Prize for the music for Perfume - The Story of a Murderer (together with Tom Tykwer and Johnny Klimek)
• 2009: Nomination for the World Soundtrack Award in the category Best Film Music of the Year for The International (together with Tom Tykwer and Johnny Klimek)
• 2010: If Award for the film music for Tomorrow, When the War Began (together with Johnny Klimek)
• 2011: Nomination for the German Film Prize for Music for Three (together with Tom Tykwer, Johnny Klimek and Gabriel Isaac Mounsey )
• 2013: Nomination for the Golden Globe Award for the music for Cloud Atlas (together with Tom Tykwer and Johnny Klimek)
• 2013: Nomination for the German Film Prize for the music for Cloud Atlas (together with Tom Tykwer and Johnny Klimek)
• 2016: Grimme Prize for Music in Germany 83

Web links

• Reinhold Heil's website
• Reinhold Heil in the Internet Movie Database (English)
• Works by and about Reinhold Heil in the catalog of the German National Library
• Interview from deutsche-mugge.de with Reinhold Heil
• Reinhold Heil at filmportal.de

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Chart positions Germany
2. ^ Christian Reder: Reinhold Heil. DM - Deutsche Mugge, 2008, accessed June 13, 2015 .