Biography

Mauricio Yazigi has been working as a composer for over two decades. Born in Chile and based in Los Angeles, Mauricio has worked on over a dozen record productions and written scores for several films, plays, digital scenography pieces, commercials, and museum exhibits across the US and abroad.

Some of his latest credits include the feature film "Mine 9" (Cinequest: Best Film 2019), the feature documentary "Maxima" (HotDocs: Audience Award 2019), and music for the video installation "Voces Vivas" at LAPCA museum in Los Angeles. Additionally, he appeared as an on-screen guitar player in the feature film "We bought a Zoo", by Oscar-winning writer/director Cameron Crowe.

His orchestral compositions have been performed over fifty times in such prestigious venues as the Carnegie Hall, the Claudio Arrau Concert Hall and the Municipal Theater of Viña del Mar, Chile to name a few, by orchestras an ensembles such as 'Orquesta Moderna', 'Orquesta Marga Marga', 'Orquesta Sinfónica de La Serena', 'Kalistos Chamber Orchestra' and the 'Boston String Quartet'.

Also, Mauricio's music has appeared on ABC, NBC, CBS, FOX, Discovery, Lifetime, CW and BBC, in shows such as Dancing with the Stars, America's Got Talent, The Bachelor, The Bachelorette, American Idol and Jane the Virgin.

Mauricio Yazigi works as a freelance composer/arranger in Los Angeles, California.
- IMDb mini biography by: anonymous