jonathan kawchuk
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Composition
Voting member of The Recording Academy (Grammy Awards)
Released debut album "North" worldwide on Paper Bag Records
Over 4 million streams on Spotify
#1 Electronic record across Canada on campus radio charts
Featured on Apple Music, CBC, The Dowsers, and a Roel Funcken mix
Performed at MUTEK 2017
Recorded piece โLake Waterโ with full orchestra - in production
Alumnus of the Banff Centre for the Arts
Film/Media
Scored feature film "Clara" starring Patrick J. Adams (Suits) & Troian Bellisario (Pretty Little Liars), Serendipity Point . Premiered at TIFF.
Scored feature documentary film "Memento Mori", National Film Board of Canada
Provided music for Vogue Italia and Dior
Alumnus of the Berlinale Talents Lab
Alumnus of the Canadian Film Centre Slaight Music Residency
Scored Fast Horse (CBC), which won the Special Jury Award for Directing at the 2019 Sundance Film Festival
Represented by Evolution Music Partners
Sound
Assistant sound technician for the Philip Glass Ensemble (for the performance of Music in 12 Parts, London)
Worked on Nico Muhlyโs album โDronesโ
Worked on Ben Frostโs album โA U R O R Aโ
Placement at Greenhouse Studios (Reykjavik) under the supervision of Valgeir Sigurรฐsson
Studied wildlife recording under Chris Watson (Frozen Planet, Nova)
Mix engineer for โEittโ by Haraldur รrastarson, released on INNI
Education
Lectured on music and the natural world at Paul McCartneyโs university: the Liverpool Institute for Performing Arts
Lectured on Film Music at UC Santa Cruz
University education in music composition (BA Honours, UK), technology, and production
Film/Media
Film Composition Reel
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