Stephan Moccio
Stephan Moccio (born October 20, 1972 in St. Catharines , Ontario ) is a Canadian musician and composer .
Life
Moccio studied piano at the University of Western Ontario . He decided against further studies at Berklee College of Music and accepted an offer from Sony Music as a session musician and composer. During his time at Sony he composed for Celine Dion and Sarah Brightman, among others . In 2003 he left Sony Music and worked independently, with Seal and Josh Groban , among others . His compositions include Wrecking Ball by Miley Cyrus and A New Day Has Come by Celine Dion. In 2012 he was a jury member for Canada's Got Talent . He was nominated for an Oscar in the category Best Song ( Earned It ) in 2015 for his work on the soundtrack for Fifty Shades of Gray .
Awards
- Oscar nomination for Best Song for Fifty Shades of Gray
- Grammy nomination for Album of the Year for Fifty Shades of Gray
Web links
- Stephan Moccio in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- Stephan Moccio in the All Movie Guide (English)
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SURNAME | Moccio, Stephan |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Canadian musician and composer |
DATE OF BIRTH | October 20, 1972 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | St. Catharines , Ontario , Canada |