Arturo Cardelús
Arturo Cardelús (born 1981) is a Spanish pianist and composer of film and concert music.
Biography
Cardelús was born in Madrid, Spain in 1981.[1] He studied at the Conservatorio Superior de Música (Salamanca, Spain), Royal Academy of Music (London), Franz Liszt Academy of Music (Budapest), and Berklee College of Music (Boston).[1][2]
In 2013, Cardelús attracted national attention for his composition Con Aire de Tango, which was commissioned by members of the Berlin Philharmonic after they saw a video of his work on YouTube.[2][3][4][5] Other pieces by Cardelús have been performed in venues including Madrid’s National Auditorium and Boston’s Jordan Hall.[6] Naxos Records released an album of Cardelús' compositions in 2015.[7]
In 2012, Cardelús orchestrated the score for the film The Paperboy.[1] In 2015, he composed the soundtrack for the Italian film Chiamatemi Francesco.[8] Cardelús has also scored a number of American and Spanish independent films.[9]
In 2016, Cardelús was elected Associate of the Royal Academy of Music (ARAM).[10]
Cardelús lives and works in Los Angeles.[1]
Discography
- Con Aire de Tango (Naxos Records, 2015)
- Chiamatemi Francesco (RTI, 2015)
Selected filmography
- Sol (2011)
- Entorno a Metring (2012)
- The Paperboy (orchestrator) (2012)
- Tangernación (2013)
- 100 Miles (2013)
- Madre Quentina (2014)
- War Is Beautiful (2014)
- The Answers (2015)[11]
- Chiamatemi Francesco (2015)
References
- 1 2 3 4 Gaviña, Susana. "Arturo Cardelús, entre la Filarmónica de Berlín y el Papa Francisco". ABC.es. Retrieved 2016-02-04.
- 1 2 "De YouTube a la Filarmónica de Berlín: historia de un joven compositor madrileño. Noticias de Tecnología". El Confidencial. Retrieved 2016-02-04.
- ↑ "El tango irrumpe en la Filarmónica de Berlín de la mano de un español". ABC.es. Retrieved 2016-02-04.
- ↑ Internet, Unidad Editorial. "Primero tomaremos Berlín". www.elmundo.es. Retrieved 2016-02-04.
- ↑ "Marca España - Arturo Cardelús, 'Con aire de tango' - 03/10/13, Marca España - RTVE.es A la Carta". RTVE.es (in Spanish). 2013-10-03. Retrieved 2016-02-04.
- ↑ "El compositor español Arturo Cardelús, de YouTube a la Filarmónica de Berlín". www.larazon.es. Retrieved 2016-02-04.
- ↑ "CARDELÚS, A.: Con Aire de Tango (Cardelús, Dinca, Berlin Philharmonic String Soloists) - 9.70240". www.naxos.com. Retrieved 2016-02-04.
- ↑ "Música de Arturo Cardelús para CHIAMATEMI FRANCESCO (2015)". Radio Beethoven. Retrieved 2016-02-04.
- ↑ "Arturo Cardelús". IMDb. Retrieved 2016-02-04.
- ↑ "2016 Honours are announced - Royal Academy of Music". www.ram.ac.uk. Retrieved 2016-03-22.
- ↑ Storyforces (2016-01-25), THE ANSWERS - By Michael Goode and Daniel Lissing, retrieved 2016-02-04