Vincent van Warmerdam
- Composer
- Music Department
- Actor
Vincent van Warmerdam is widely known for his scores for feature film, documentary and television. He was awarded European Film Composer of the Year for The Northerners (Alex van Warmerdam) and a Golden Calf for Kicks (Albert ter Heerdt)
He scored the Palme D'Or nominated Borgman and the Nipkow awarded documentary series Guilty. Rojo (Benjamin Naishtat), the Argentinian feature he scored was selected for the 2018 competition of Toronto International Film Festival.
He was a founding member of Hauser Orkater and developed as a composer in the Mexicaanse Hond. He created a series of musical plays for Orkater: The Formidable Yankee, The Prefab Four, Blackface and Who Murdered Mary Rogers? a.o. and recently created in his own right Murder Ballads, Judee Sill and Not the Tommy Cooper Story with Michel Sluysmans
He composed for, or worked with the Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, the Dutch Wind Ensemble, the Metropole Orchestra, Jules Buckley, The Ebony Band, De Kift, Tim Knol, My Baby, Awkward i, Calefax, Carel Kraayenhof, Barbara Hannigan, the Prague Philharmonic Orchestra a.o. and was Edison nominated for the Moondogs album Diamond in the Crowd. With Kees Prins he co-wrote the Ajax club anthem 'Mijn Club'.
