Am Konjani

Composer
Music Director
Location: Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

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Credits

Year Job Title
Project Type		 Project Name
Director / Company		 Location
2021 Composer
Television 		Living Books
BBC
2020 Composer
Event 		LONDON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA-Tobe someone else
London Symphony Orchestra
2020 Enigma for Aydin
Television 		Tara Aghdashlou
Tara Aghdashlou
2018 Composer
Film 		The Silent Child (OSCAR Wining movie)
Chris Overtone / Slick Films

Education

Year Qualification Where
2019 PhD in Composition Royal Northern College of Music
2014 Composition Cal Arts (US-Walt Disney's school)
2011 MMUS in Composition Trinity Laban

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About me

Am Konjani

Amir Konjani (PhD) is a composer, performance designer, and instrument designer for specific films.
His works have won many awards including London Symphony Orchestra selected composer (Jerwood composer +), an Oscar in the 90th Academy Awards 2018 and he is a BAFTA Crew Participant.
The composer of Oscar winner movie 'The Silent Child', has worked with eminent musicians; such as David Alberman (Principal-London Symphony Orchestra), Grammy nominated pianist Vicki Ray (LA Phil), Clark Rundell (Royal Liverpool Philharmonic ), Gregory Rose, Peter Manning (Royal Opera House), Christopher Rountree (LA Phil), harpist Sioned Williams (BBC Symphony Orchestra), violinist Darragh Morgan, Erika Duke-Kirkpatrick (CalArts), Anne LeBaron (CalArts), The Finzi Quartet, and the poet Ahmad Shamlou.

Am secured commissions from London Symphony Orchestra, the BBC World service, BBC News, British Museum, Royal Air Force Museum, CalArts, Ether Festival and others; his works have been performed at prestigious venues worldwide such as London’s South Bank, at the Ether Festival in London, Ashleywood Festival, Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama, Royal Academy of Music, Royal College of music, US-California institute of the arts, the Fajr Music Festival, Aun Gallery, Mohsen Gallery in Iran and on television broadcasts and commercial CDs.
In 2019 his imaginative work for Soveida Harp, prepared piano and tubes received high critical acclaim along with LSO musicians at LSO St Luke's hall- London.
Am has been awarded a full scholarship and gained his PhD at the Royal Northern College of Music. His research relates to Perfomance Art, theatre and Performativity.
He also nominated for two Gold medals in composition and he was a composition lecturer at CalArts (US).
Am teaches composition at Trinity Laban conservatoire of music and dance.

Skills

Secondary Job Title Music Director
Job Titles Concept Artist, Music Director, Composer, Teacher
Years in industry 6+ years