Simon Ravn
Encyclopedia
Simon Ravn is a composer
who composes orchestral music for film
, television
and video games.
In the late 1980s and early 1990s, he wrote music in the MOD
format under the pseudonym "Melomaniac", and scored music for the Amiga
game, Foundation.
Composer
A composer is a person who creates music, either by musical notation or oral tradition, for interpretation and performance, or through direct manipulation of sonic material through electronic media...
who composes orchestral music for film
Film
A film, also called a movie or motion picture, is a series of still or moving images. It is produced by recording photographic images with cameras, or by creating images using animation techniques or visual effects...
, television
Television
Television is a telecommunication medium for transmitting and receiving moving images that can be monochrome or colored, with accompanying sound...
and video games.
In the late 1980s and early 1990s, he wrote music in the MOD
MOD (file format)
MOD is a computer file format used primarily to represent music, and was the first module file format. MOD files use the “.MOD” file extension, except on the Amiga where the original trackers instead use a “mod.” prefix scheme, e.g. “mod.echoing”...
format under the pseudonym "Melomaniac", and scored music for the Amiga
Amiga
The Amiga is a family of personal computers that was sold by Commodore in the 1980s and 1990s. The first model was launched in 1985 as a high-end home computer and became popular for its graphical, audio and multi-tasking abilities...
game, Foundation.
Video games
- Genetic Species (Amiga)
- 1999 Foundation (AmigaAmigaThe Amiga is a family of personal computers that was sold by Commodore in the 1980s and 1990s. The first model was launched in 1985 as a high-end home computer and became popular for its graphical, audio and multi-tasking abilities...
) - 2004 CannonCruise
- 2005 GanglandGanglandGangland is a computer game created by Mediamobsters . It was released on 14 February 2004. It has the premise of mixing real-time strategy , role-playing game and simulation .-Story:...
- 2006 Agent Hugo 2 - RoboRumble
- 2007 Lemoon Twist
- 2008 Viking: Battle for AsgardViking: Battle for AsgardViking: Battle for Asgard is an action adventure/hack and slash video game developed by The Creative Assembly and published by Sega. It was announced on August 21, 2007 by SEGA Europe and released in North America on March 25 and Europe on March 28, 2008...
- 2009 Empire: Total WarEmpire: Total WarEmpire: Total War is a turn-based strategy and real-time tactics computer game developed by The Creative Assembly and published by Sega. The fifth instalment in the Total War series, the game was released in North America on 3 March 2009, and in the rest of the world the following day...
- 2010 Napoleon: Total WarNapoleon: Total WarNapoleon: Total War is a turn-based strategy and real-time tactics video game developed by The Creative Assembly and published by Sega for the PC. Napoleon was released in North America on 23 February 2010, and in Europe on February 26. The game is the sixth stand-alone instalment in the Total...
Feature film
- 2005 Ainoa
- 2005 Bølle-Bob og Smukke Sally
- 2006 The Crumbs: A Very Crumby Christmas
- 2007 Anja & Viktor: Flaming Love - also known as Anja og Viktor - Brændende Kærlighed
- 2008 Anja & Viktor: In Sickness and in Health - also known as Anja & Viktor: I Medgang og Modgang
- 2010 Bølle Bob - Alle Tiders Helt
Television
- 2007 Milosevic on TrialMilosevic on TrialMilosevic on Trial, also known as Slobodan Milosevic – Præsident under Anklage , is a documentary by Danish director Michael Christoffersen that follows the trial against Slobodan Milošević...
- 2008 The Cloud MysteryThe Cloud MysteryThe Cloud Mystery is a documentary by Danish director Lars Oxfeldt Mortensen. It explores a controversed theory by Danish scientist Henrik Svensmark on how galactic cosmic rays and solar activity may affect cloud cover, and how this might influence global warming...
- 2008 In Search of Peter Pan
Trailers
- 2006 We Shall Overcome - also known as Drømmen
- 2005 MurkMurkMurk may refer to:* Murk , Cuban-American house music duo* Murk , its 2004 self-titled release* Murk , 2005 Danish thriller by Jannik Johansen and Anders Thomas Jensen...
- also known as Mørke - 2005 Dear WendyDear WendyDear Wendy is a 2005 film directed by Thomas Vinterberg, and starring Jamie Bell, Bill Pullman, Mark Webber and Alison Pill among others.It is a co-production of Denmark, Germany, France and the UK.The script was written by Lars von Trier....
- 2004 Brothers
External links
- Simon Ravn's official website
- Simon Ravn's IMDB listing
- Gallery feature about Simon Ravn on Gamasutra
- Conducting with the keyboard - Interview with Simon Ravn for FILM magazine, published by the Danish Film Institute