Jorgen Lauritsen, composer profile picture

Jorgen Lauritsen, composer

About Me

Working with top level pro's in film, tv, concerts, cd productions; Stephen Schwartz (academy award winner), Marco Beltrami (The Omen, Live Strong, Die Hard...), European orchestras, bands, and soloists, danish filmmakers.2004 made the score for movie "Strings" dstributed all over the world and highly praised as "The most rewarding score of 2004" by writers.Arranger of great scores for pop recordings including danish version of #1 world hit "No Promises".Born Aug 9, 1966 in Denmark Educated 1990 from Royal Danish Academy of Music MA in theory, organ, piano, conducting. Also graduated 1992 from Rhythmic Music Conservatory Copenhagen as jazz pianist and arranger. Also graduated from same school as composer 1998 with professor Bob Brookmeyer. 1991-92 Lived in New York City, studying stride pian, bebop and classical piano. 1992-present day professional arranger, musician, composer, conductor, producer of theatre shows, films, concerts, recordings and music in general. Frequent collaborations with foreign professionals in live performances and recordings.

My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 1/8/2007
Band Website: www.lauritsen.org
Band Members: himself
Influences: Everything from JS Bach to Mozart, Duke Ellington, Count Basie, Quincy Jones, Elmer Bernstein, John Barry, John Williams, Samuel Barber, Carl Nielsen, Beethoven, Alan Silvestri, David Horner, Marco Beltrami, Beatles, Fatboy Slim, Stevie Wonder, The Doors, Supertramp, Ella Fitzgerald, Johnny Hartman, Red Garland, Miles Davis, Prince, Debussy, ... I mean - you name it!
Sounds Like: Poetic mix of James Horner in the orchestral works and indie rock in the combo productions. With a touch of Henry Mancini humor ;-)Great sense of contemporary mix of rhythm tracks, orchestral instruments and samples (latest was kitchen pots for an animated film)
Record Label: So far I work from project to project
Type of Label: Indie

My Blog

The item has been deleted


Posted by on