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Mon rêve familier – for singing Cellist
composed by Damian Scholl, performed by Janina Ruh, released on her Album MON RÊVE FAMILIER, SWR Classic
Kissinger Sommer – Music Festival
Orfeo Reflections
During the renowned international music festival “Kissinger Sommer” in Bad Kissingen, Germany, Damian Scholl’s Orfeo Reflections premiered in July 2019 to great critical acclaim. The premiere was received with standing ovations for musicians and composer.
Orfeo Reflections have been performed by Lena Belkina (Mezzosoprano), Lucie Delhaye (Harp + Live-Electronics), musicians of the Bayerische Kammerorchester Bad Brückenau, conducted by Andrea Sanguineti.
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Film Music
Damian Scholl’s Film Music Compositions
Find out about my latest film projects and give my music a listen. As the films are very different in style and mood so is the music.
Contemporary Music
Damian Scholl’s Contemporary Music
Let me show you my works for the concert hall. You’ll find a selection of recordings and a list of all my compositions to date.
Film Music Composer. Berlin
About Damian Scholl
Damian Scholl is a composer of both contemporary music and music for film and theater.
Damian Scholl, born 1988, began studying violin at the age of seven. From the very beginning of his musical education he had a keen interest in composing and performing his own music.
Scholl continued to pursue his interest in composition by enrolling in the University of the Arts (UDK) Berlin, where he studied from 2008-2013 with Daniel Ott and Walter Zimmermann. During his years at the UdK, Scholl also studied with David Fennessy at the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland in Glasgow. After his graduation he went on to study filmmusic at the Filmuniversity „Konrad Wolf“ Babelsberg where he finished his academic education in 2017.
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NY Times Critics’ Pick: Beyond the Visible – Hilma af Klint
The Documentary is now available on DVD and streaming platforms. “…bristles with the excitement of discovery…It refreshes the eyes and the mind.” …
Read moreMember of the Jury at Film Festival Max Ophüls Preis
I was very honoured to be part of the Jury at Film Festival Max Ophüls Preis 2020. Together with my fellow Jury members editor Joana Scrinzi and director Sigrun Köhler we had the difficult task …
Read moreNY Times Critics’ Pick: Beyond the Visible – Hilma af Klint
The documentary about Hilma af Klint, the misjudged and ignored artist, will be screened in theaters throughout Germany and the US from March 5th. …
Read morePart of the Jury for Best Score in a Documentary at DOK.fest München 2019
With Daniel Sponsel (DOK.fest München), Damian Scholl, Alexander Kukelka, Antonia Goldhammer, Nicole Vögele, Barbara Schulte (Versicherungskammer Kulturstiftung), Frizz Lauterbach.
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