For the Genre Jumper category For trumpet soloing in the film, Tierbrücke (Animal Bridge) featuring the animal rescuer and star influencer, Malte Zierden. The popular TV documentary shows Mr. Zierden and his team going to Ukraine to rescue animals and buld an animal shelter. Send me an email requesting the link when the album is […]
Humboldt Forum interactive sound installation, Thousand Worlds openning in Spring of 2025. This high tech mood room explores the multi-cultural context of what makes a person feel at home. The project started with creating visual and sound art that reflected feelings of home. Two groups of young people were involved, young people form the a […]
In 2022 I was commissioned by the city of Berlin to create a documentary soundwalk about the ‘central park’ of the city. To support the interviews with historians, biologists, park planners, activists, I recorded the sounds of the park -the trains, the nightingales, foxes, skaters, basketball games, wind- for example, and put them in my […]
Deutsche Fassung: In den 1990ern zieht der amerikanische Jazztrompeter Paul Brody nach Berlin. Trotz jüdischer Eltern versteht er sich selbst nicht als Jude. Erst die Klezmer-Musik bringt ihn dazu, sich mit seiner Familiengeschichte zu beschäftigen. Als Paul Brody in den 1990er Jahren von Boston nach Berlin kommt, stellt er sich als kalifornischen Dada-Jazztrompeter vor. Denn […]
When trumpet player and composer Paul Brody moved from San Francisco to Berlin in the early 90’s, he soon began to deny being Jewish. That wasn’t due to any shame about his heritage or fears of anti-Semitism, but rather because German journalists were more interested in his family’s history as refugees from the Nazis than […]
Welpe Wo!Eine Klanggeschichte Von Paul Brody Diese Geschichte wurde für traditionelle und moderne Formate konzipiert: als Buch, Buch mit CD, Hörspiel und interaktiv. Nike lebt in einer musikalischen Traumwelt. Die englischen Lieder, die in ihrem Kopf entstehen, lenken sie vom Unterricht ab, und so wird sie schnell gehänselt. Nikes deutsche Mutter ist Froschforscherin, und ihr […]
Schaust du gerne in die Sterne? Womit fühlst du dich verbunden? Im 3. OG des Ethnologischen Museums entsteht ein Raum, in dem du diesen Fragen nachgehen und aus Klängen und Bildern eine eigene Welt bauen kannst, die du mit anderen teilst. Gemeinsam mit Berliner Schüler*innen haben wir bereits viele verschiedene Welten gebaut und angeschaut. Nun […]
American Academy fellow project: The Gamblers- The Zama Zama Miners of Southern Africa. Brody created the sound design and composed music for the installation.
Performer in the Manifesto (2015) https://www.julianrosefeldt.com/film-and-video-works/manifesto-_2014-2015/
Both as an improvisor and film performer. The film is featured as well as live performances at the Neue Nationalgalerie Berlin. More information to come. https://vimeo.com/239506684
The music/video installation and live performance of Fear of Music, Trust in Twelve will be announced soon. Brody’s involvement was as a composer and producer in the studio recording. More information to come!
The collaboration with world Arnold Dreyblatt involved creating a score for his sound-composition and conduction in the video shoot. See description below.
https://www.tdj.at/stueckarchiv/20182019/s/ronja-raeubertochter-1 Link to the website and trailer
Théâtre Vidy-Lausanne composition commission collaboration with pianist, Michael Wilhelmi and live electronics artist, Daniel Dorsch. The premier was at the Vienna Theater Festival (Wiener Festwochen 2019). Performances were in France, Austria, and Berlin: Radial System. Photographer: Valentine Solé
The video from the concerts are being edited and will be posted soon! Photo by Michael Kremer, SnapArt
Music selections from unreleased full length cinema film. (Cuts to show music composition only, not content) General info hidden for now. For private use only. (Premier estimated: 2023) Humboldt Forum Berlin Museum Documentary (2023) (Cuts to show music only) Directed by Charlotte Jansen Ambient music example, part of Humboldt Forum Museum project (Opening 2023) Opera […]
This music-theater composition is based on the voices of the translators who worked at the Nurnberg Trials. More information on vimio.
Orchestral-electo compositions based on archive recordings of shakespearian actors. This theater production is in German but the melodic material of the musical accompaniment is based on recordings of British actors found in archive recordings. The production was for the Akzent Festival in Duisburg, Germany. Director, Kevin Barz. More info on youtube.