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Stephan Hodel – Music Composer, London
- Member (2 years 5 months 27 days)
- Screened Music Composer (2 years 2 months 20 days)
Biography
Composer/arranger Stephan Hodel is a graduate of the Royal College of Music where he completed his postgraduate studies with distinction in composition (Joseph Horovitz) and composition for screen (Howard Davidson). In 2006 he was awarded the „Cobbett and Hurlstone Prize“ at the RCM. He has also studied jazz composition and arranging at Berklee College of Music in Boston and and holds degrees in conducting and music education from Musikhochschule Luzern.
Stephan is a versatile composer. He likes adapting different idioms though he has a distinctive style of his own. He has written for ensembles of various kinds, from big band to symphony orchestra. He has also written for films/commercials, rock music productions and has composed music for children.
Recent teaching activities include a jazz workshop at Morley College in Waterloo and teaching A-level music at Kantonsschule Alpenquai Luzern. In theatre he worked with the London Bubble Theatre Company and also held the position of MD for the production of "Sugar - some like it hot!" at the Luzerner Theater.
Stephan is currently touring as piano and accordion player with the Swiss band Dada Ante Portas. Besides club concerts and open airs the band will play two already sold out nights at the KKL Luzern in November supported by musicians of the 21st Century Orchestra.
Composing Information
- Classification: Emerging
- Profession: Composer, Conductor, Orchestrator
- Primary Sequencer: Logic
- Operating System: Mac
- Projects: 2009, additional arranging for composer Fredrik Strömberg for sci-fi film "Cargo", 2009, "Actemra Symphony" corporate movie for a Roche Pharmaceutical product launch, 2008, "The One" short film by director Matthew Ogborn, 2006, "Moved by Shinx" cinema commercial
- Relevant Qualifications: 2006, Pg Dip in composition, RCM London
Music recommended by Stephan Hodel
Other Reviews by Stephan Hodel
Successful mastering depends upon the involvement of a highly trained, skilled engineer, the appropriate combination of traditional and state-of-the-art equipment, plus an ideal acoustic environment.
28 Jul 16:49
24 Jul 15:55
21 Jul 19:59
28 Jul 17:07
- “Very nice track Lila! I'm sure it works really good on the scene.…”
- Roger Pasto Cortina (Composer)
16 Jul 15:19
- “World War II is hardly synonymous with anything other than bleak, oppressive and dark times and this piece encapsulates the mood perfectly.
Good stuff.…”
- Ben Walter (Panellist)
07 Jul 02:21
- “I'm with Alex on this one, Elizabeth. Outstanding.…”
- Ed David Watkins (Composer)
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