HOLLYWOOD MUSIC WORKSHOP

CONRAD POPE has contributed to more than a hundred movies such as the “Star Wars” films, the “Harry Potter” series, “Indiana Jones”, “Pirates of the Caribbean”, “The Hobbit”, “Jurassic Park” and the “Matrix” films.

With a wide ranged experience in the cinematic spectrum, he is one of Hollywood´s most in-demand orchestrators. His rare musical skills will give you an insight into valuable lessons to learn.

Conrad Pope is an icon in the film industry as he collaborates with Hollywood´s most famous film composers. On his career path he worked with John Williams, Hans Zimmer, Alexandre Desplat, James Horner and Howard Shore among many others.

Grammy-winning arranger NAN SCHWARTZ  is known for her countless memorable scores for television series and films.

With awards ranging from a Grammy for her elegant and sophisticated arrangement of “Here’s That Rainy Day” for Natalie Cole and numerous arranging credits for artists Ray Charles, opera singer/crossover artist Thomas Quastoff, and trumpeter Till Brönner among others, she is widely known across the world of music.

In addition, she benefits from many commissions in the songwriting field including the Emmy-nominated “All The Days”, collaborations with the iconic lyricist Paul Williams.

Course: Composing for Drama, Movie & TV Series
July 29-31, 2023

JOHN LUNN is best known for scoring the hugely successful flagship Films drama, “Downton Abbey”, for which he has received two Primetime Emmy Awards, in 2012 and 2013 and a further nomination in 2014, as well as a BAFTA nomination in 2012.

John’s recent work includes “Red Planet’s epic WW1” drama, “The Passing Bells” and the reimagining of Hitchcock’s classic “The Lady Vanishes” – All for the BBC. He has received critical acclaim for three adaptations of Charles Dickens classics.

Course:  Composers’ Conducting Immersion
July 8-11, 2023  /  Limited to 8 participants !

“America’s most watched Symphony Orchestra Conductor.” – Norman Lebrecht (music critic)

GRAMMY Award winner Amy Andersson has toured to over twenty-two countries conducting operatic, symphonic, Broadway musical and video game repertoire.

She is founder and conductor of Orchestra Moderne NYC, which debuted at Carnegie Hall in 2017 and is writer and director of “Women Warriors: The Voices of Change”, a production which has won over 20 international film and music awards and premiered at Lincoln Center. Andersson has led conducting workshops in New York and Los Angeles.

Course:  Musical Storytelling
August 2-4, 2023

ANNE KATHRIN DERN is an multiple award-winning composer & is mostly known for her scores to the animated Netflix Original Fearless (2020), the Netflix Christmas trilogy The Claus Family (2020-2022), Disney’s Four Enchanted Sisters (2020), and SONY’s Help I Shrunk My Parents (2018), her collaborations with Klaus Badelt, most notably on the animated movie Leap! (2016) and the iGG video games Castle Clash (2019), Lords Mobile (2018), and Galaxy Mobile (2020).

Professional LIVE Recording
July 22-27, 2023

RECORD YOUR MUSIC LIVE !
Limited to 8 participants!

With a 40 piece orchestra under the guidance of iconic orchestrator CONRAD POPE, experienced studio musician & concertmaster DIMITRIE J. LEIVICI & the technical team of MG STUDIOS Vienna.

There will be prepatory online meetings before the course begins to make sure you everything is ready for the reording process. Participants can conduct their own pieces, an experienced conductor will be on standby.