Maurits Overdulve - Film Composer
Maurits Overdulve composed music for various films and television productions. His film music was performed by various national and international orchestras and ensembles. In 1992 he co-founded the composers collective Soundpalette. In addition, he also writes a lot of music for dance and theater productions, both on commission and on his own initiative.
His style betrays late romantic and 20th century (programmatic) music as sources of inspiration. Nevertheless, he does not shy away from electronics; although this always has a certain acoustic quality in his work.
More with Maurits Overdulve
Maurits Overdulve composed music for various films and television productions. His film music was performed by various national and international orchestras and ensembles.
In this magazine we talk to Han Otten, Jorrit Kleijnen and Vidjay Beerenpoot about their works and experiences in the film industry.
In this chapter Han and Maurits discuss composing for different media and art forms such as film and modern dance: are there any differences? And when becomes music sound design or the other way around?
Another scene from the film Marionette tells us how to stretch violin players to their limits. Han and Maurits also discuss the use of temp track by directors and how to deal with this phenomenon being a film composer.
