Benedikt Brydern
Credits
| Year | Job Title Project Type |
Project Name Director / Company |
Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 |
Composer
Film |
Sacrifice Peter Dowling / Subotica/Rifkin Productions |
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| 2010 |
Composer
Film |
Stag Night Peter Dowling / Rifkin/Eberts |
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| 2010 |
Composer
Film |
The Pagan Queen Constantin Werner / Rusalka Films |
|
| 1997 |
Composer
Film |
Rhyme and Reason Peter Spirer / Miramax |
Education
| Year | Qualification | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | Advanced Scoring for Motion Pictures and TV | USC Thornton School of Music Los Angeles |
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About me
Benedikt Brydern studied violin and piano at the Richard-Strauss Academy of Music in Munich, Germany. He undertook private composition studies with Romanian composer Stefan Zorzor.He was selected out of 1000 applicants for Schleswig-Holstein Music Festival to perform in the Festival Orchestra under the baton of Leonard Bernstein in 1988. He returned to the Festival in 1990 to be part in the TV series “Orchestra!” hosted by Sir Georg Solti and Dudley Moore.
After graduation in 1992 he received a Rotary International Ambassadorial Scholarship to continue his studies in the United States where he completed the Advanced Studies Program “Scoring for Motion Pictures and Television” at the prestigious USC Thornton School of Music in Los Angeles.
Among the instructors were Elmer Bernstein, Christopher Young, David Raksin and Bruce Broughton. During his year at USC he won an additional scholarship sponsored by BMI.
Since then he composed the music for Jon Voight’s film “The Tin Soldier”, the Miramax Documentary “Rhyme & Reason” and several award winning independent feature films.
License & Passport
| Driver's License: | Yes |
Skills
| Secondary Job Title | Music Supervisor |
|---|---|
| Job Titles | Music Director, Composer |
| Years in industry | 6+ years |
| Organisations / Memberships | SAG-AFTRA |