Composition / Filmscoring
Omid has won international reputation writing electronic, chamber and orchestral music blending repertoires and techniques of many cultures. He has written several compositions for the Kronos Quartet, including pieces for Gamelan, Chinese instruments and Shaman Korean textures. He has performed at the Haus der Kulturen der Welt in Berlin, the LA Performing Arts Center, has won scholarships, mentions, prices and invitations through UCLA Henry Mancini Award, the Electronic Arts Research Institute (EAR) and the Freunde der Guten Musik, Berlin.
In his studio he creates filmscores, jingles and other creative applications for any budget, being able to take advantage of his professional Recording Studios and the vast pool of talented musician living in Brazil. All compositions are professionally recorded, mixed and mastered.
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| Chase | |
| m_11 Red Line Chase Eletric String Quartet and Percussion Normal frantic chasewith a dramatic interlude. Feature: change of moods throughout the cue. |
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| Drama | |
| m16_From Cuba With Love Small Eletronic Orchestra and Latin Percussion Very dramatic with Spanish Latin flavor. Feature: use os samples, mixing orchestral instruments with Cuban percussion instruments. |
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| Romance | |
| m12_Latin Romance Eletronic String Orchestra, Acoustic Guitar and Percussion Very melancolic Latin flavored romance. Feature: blend of acoustic and electronic instruments. Use of ethnic elements. |
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| Epic | |
| m13_Grand Finale Eletronic Orchestra Epic drama with grand-style-finale. Feature: Big orchestra simulation. |
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| Suspense | |
| m14_Suspense Original samples and synthesizers Several scary suspense takes. Feature: original samples, exploring new timbres. |
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| Heroic | |
| m15_Heroic Eletronic Orchestra Tradicional Heroic Cue. Feature: orchestral simulation. |
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| Acoustic Pieces | |
| La nuite uterine | |
| La nuite uterine Small Orchestra Pre-birth impressions of a fetus.The piece was recorded with the support of the LA composer’s group. |
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| Sinawi | |
| Sinawi String Quartet (Kronos Quartet) This piece was commissioned by the Kronos Quartet in 1997.The music is based on a shamanistic tradition from Korea, where the priestess dances in order to influence and entertain the Gods. |
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| Peking | |
| Peking String Quartet (Kronos Quartet), Sheng and Pipa This piece was commissioned by the Kronos Quartet in 1996 and is based on the Chinese Peking Opera tradition. The Sheng is a harmonica type and the Pipa a laude type instrument from China. |
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| Shanghai | |
| Shanghai String Quartet (Kronos Quartet), Sheng and Pipa. This piece was commissioned by the Kronos Quartet in 1996 and is based on the Chinese Peking Opera tradition. The Sheng is a harmonica type and the Pipa a laude type instrument from China. |
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| Jakarta | |
| Jakarta String Quartet (Kronos Quartet) and the UCLA Javanese Gamelan. This piece was commissioned by the Kronos Quartet in 1996 and is based on the Indonesian Gamelan repertoire. The Gamelan is a set of percussive instruments from Indonesia. |
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| Electronic Pieces | |
| Les mots de l’amour | |
| Les mots de l’amour Electro-Acoustic Piece. Violin and Tape Multi-media piece was commissioned by the LA multimedia ensemble. The French poem regrets the evasiveness of the words of love. Thoughts turn into white noise. |
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| Atmospheres | |
| Atmospheres (excerpt) Electro-Acoustic Piece. Saxophones and Tape This Ballet piece (pas-de-deux) was commissioned by the LA multimedia ensemble. The French Poem is about softly floating through the atmosphere. |
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| Huusfrauä g’schpräch | |
| Huusfrauä g’schpräch Musique Concrete This Electronic piece was commissioned by the Electronic Arts Research Institute.The piece uses tape splicing and original samples. |
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| Masai (excerpt) | |
| Masai (excerpt) Musique Concrete Electronic piece for ballet, using tape splicing and original samples. The piece is based on a French poem of an African virgin rite among the Masai tribe from Africa. |
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