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- Name: JORGE ARRIAGADA
- English name: JORGE ARRIAGADA
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Description: One of the most prolific and versatile score composers in the history of contemporary cinema, known for his essential contribution to the films of chilean directorraúl ruiz. their french debutdog's dialogue(1977) won a cesar for best short film, launching them as what has become the most productive and artistically creative duo in latin american cinema history. arriagada is a musical descendant ofarnold schönberg. he studied composition and orchestral conduction at the national music conservatory in santiago, chile, subsequently obtaining a scholarship from the french government to study expressionism with schönberg's friend and student,max deutschin paris. other relevant teachers wereolivier messiaenin composition andpierre boulezin orchestra conduction. in 1972 he was awarded with a fellowship by the guggenheim foundation in new york, due to his contribution in the field of electronic music. through more than 100 films, jorge arriagada has given proof of great virtuosity, exploring all possible genres and styles: classic, contemporary, folk music, jazz and tango, among others. memorable scores include silver bear award winning films likegenealogies of a crime(1997) andshattered image(1998). recent full orchestral scores include the filmsklimt(2006) andmarcel proust's time regained(1999), the later based on marcel proust's famous literary work. jorge arriagada was the first composer to make a musical interpretation of proust's imaginary "sonate de vinteuil", for this particular film. he has also contributed with scores for the films of directorsmiguel littinandolivier assayas, as well as for the productions of nouvelle vague pioneer, producer-directorbarbet schroeder.
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