Volker Bertelmann
- Composer
- Music Department
- Actor
Volker Bertelmann, also known as Hauschka, is an Academy Award-winning composer, pianist and experimental musician.
In 2016, Bertelmann collaborated with Dustin O'Halloran on the score for Garth Davis' Lion, which was nominated for an Academy Award, a Golden Globe and a BAFTA for Best Original Score. Since then, he has gone on to score numerous film and TV projects, among which Baltasar Kormákur's Adrift (2018), HBO mini-series Gunpowder (2018) and Showtime's Emmy-nominated TV series Patrick Melrose. Bertelmann teamed up with O'Halloran again on the scores for The Art of Racing in the Rain (2019), based on the best-selling novel by Garth Stein, Ammonite (2020) and The Old Guard (2020).
Beyond his work as a film composer, Bertelmann has gained recognition as a recording artist through his compositions for the prepared piano. In 2018, he signed a record deal with Sony Masterworks and released his first record on the label in 2019.
In 2016, Bertelmann collaborated with Dustin O'Halloran on the score for Garth Davis' Lion, which was nominated for an Academy Award, a Golden Globe and a BAFTA for Best Original Score. Since then, he has gone on to score numerous film and TV projects, among which Baltasar Kormákur's Adrift (2018), HBO mini-series Gunpowder (2018) and Showtime's Emmy-nominated TV series Patrick Melrose. Bertelmann teamed up with O'Halloran again on the scores for The Art of Racing in the Rain (2019), based on the best-selling novel by Garth Stein, Ammonite (2020) and The Old Guard (2020).
Beyond his work as a film composer, Bertelmann has gained recognition as a recording artist through his compositions for the prepared piano. In 2018, he signed a record deal with Sony Masterworks and released his first record on the label in 2019.
