​Andreu Jacob

ANDREU JACOB

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Internationally Multi Awarded

Film Music Composer / Orchestrator / Sound Designer

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Is considered one of the featured modern composers on the international scene. His interdisciplinary work crosses boundaries of fine art and live performance in collaborative settings and he is highly regarded as an accomplished composer working at the cutting edge of musical investigation and practice. Currently based in Norway. 

He has participated and realized in many international live concerts, studio recordings, productions and post-productions,

He worked with television producers like "Albiñana Films , Jazz Films,  among others.

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Has composed soundtracks for feature , short and documental films for Swedish, Norwegian, Russian, Canadian, American, Brazilian  and Spanish film productions.

He has  worked  with cinema producers like Epic Lands Production (Russia), CPPB Inter-tainment (Canada) or  Integral Film AS  (Norway) with  productions  founded  by   The Norwegian Film Institute , etc. "among others"

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His soundtracks have been present in the most prestigious international film festivals such as the 70th and 71st Cannes Film Festival (France), Rome International Movie Awards (ITALY) 2021, Manhattan Film Festival (U.S.A) 2019, ARCTIC OPEN International Film Festival - Arhangelsk (RUSIA) 2018, etc.

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Officially longlisted for an OSCAR at the 94Th Academy Awards 2022, in the category documentary feature for the film  "Seyran Ates - Sex Revolution and islam".

Official selection at The OSCARS qualifying in Chicago International Children' s Film Festival 2022 for the film SAND

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Has been Jury member at the International "Peterhof Film Festival" in Saint Petersburg (Russia) 2021.

Jury member in  TNISSFF  "The Norwegian Film International Seagull"  (Norway) 2019/2020.

Jury member in  7th edition  CURTA NEBLINA (Latin American Film Festival)  São Paulo (Brazil) 2020. Among others

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Andreu Jacob works as a composer / orchestrator, music producer, sound designer and musical arranger. Is specialized in audio synthesis, and architectonical acoustic. 

He was a member on board of directors of "Association of Jazz Musicians and Modern Music of Catalonia" AMJM (Spain -  2005 / 2007)

He is currently a member from Norsk jazzforum (Norway) - AIE (Spain) - SGAE (Spain)

He has performed concerts in:

Spain, Portugal, France, Germany, Poland, Switzerland, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, U.S.A. , United Kingdom etc. 

Composer of the symphony "El salt de les estrelles" in the 57th International Astronautical Congress "Expanding the Space" 2006 / Organized by Octubre Centre de Cultura Contemporània in collaboration with Leonardo/Olats Co sponsor: International Academy of Astronautics

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Andreu Jacob participated in the Guiness Record’s symphony for 104 drums (Fer volar coloms), which was written and directed by Santi Arisa.

Through out his musical career he realice Master classes  in conservatories, superior music colleges, "Seminars"  in  International Film Festivals, learning centres and music schools. such as: S.A.E. , Taller de Músics , L'AULA de música moderna i Jazz - Conservatori del Liceu ... among other.

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Has produced experimentation banks, articles, live demos and technical support for a great number of magazines and companies. During his professional career, big companies from the music sector have sponsored him:

Zildjian, Evans, Tama, Music Distribución, Musicmania, Ventamátic, Directworld, Adagio, Clavia, Casio, Native Instruments, UVI (Falcon) , SoundYeti (Ambition), CM pro "Indiegogo/Air Xkey", Steinberg, Propellerhead, KV331 Audio (Synhtmaster) , Fearless estudio, phantom sound, Sound Art,Microfusa, MI7, Sibelius, PRK Percusión, M. Kozak, Udus S.Pardo.

As a  international  composer  / musician has made

labs and live demos for institutions, such as:

UVI, SoundYeti (Ambition), Adagio, Musicmania,

Tama,  Ventamatic, Emagic, Sound Art , Microfusa ,

 Clavia   " Ddrum 4  / Nordlead 2 / Nord

Modular " Propellerhead,  KV331 audio (shyntmaster),

Directworld.

Andreu Jacob  has  also  obtained,  as a  composer,

scholarships from institutions as:

Circulo de Bellas Artes (Madrid) SPAIN

Has worked or had shares in performances with :

Alicja Satrurska, The Great Resonance Choral , Maksym Dyedikov, Garrison Fewel, Skip Haden, Chano Dominguez, Geir Johnson, Siri Torjesen , Dorina Konami , Jordi Bonell , Albert Bover, Miguel Poveda, Rob Stillman, Marina Albero, Vegar Vårdal, Elisabeth Karsten, Miles Griffith, Max Sunyer, Jordi Gaspar, Giulia Valle, Michael Grossman, Choral Zangensemble SLAVA, Conrad Setó , Errol Woiski, Jordi Rossi, Chema Vilchez, Ginge Anvik and many others. etc

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Also has worked with literary poets like :

Anne Lande, José María Herranz, Luis Antonio de Villena, Randi Mossing etc.

In the project "KUNST art symbiosis" has wrote music and worked with prestigious painters graphic artist , conceptual photographers and performers, such as:

Gottfried Helnwein, Dmitry Borisov, Young-sung Kim (김영성), Emanuel Dascanio, Peter Gric, Guennadi Ulibin, Thomas Dodd, Laurie Lipton, Ian Brodie, Сергей Маршенников, Lara Zankoul, Peter Coulson , Andrii Bondarenko (cirque du Soleil) , Brooke Shaden, Tommy Ingberg, Alex Timmermans, 翁梁源 , Владимир Федотко ... 

With more than 1500 music compositions written (more than 800 publishised) and participations in over a hundred recordings with artist around the world.

His music is contemporary in his nature, with a clear concept classic and camera  , where the investigation in the sonority in his creations they mix with musical languages such as jazz and the worldmusic,  music progresive where fits any style