Michael Pärt | |
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![]() Michael Pärt at 2013
MPSE Golden Reel Awards | |
Background information | |
Born | 17 August 1977 |
Origin | Tallinn, Estonia |
Genres | Soundtrack |
Occupation(s) | Music producer |
Website |
paert |
Michael Pärt (Estonian pronunciation: [ˈpær̺t], born 17 August 1977) is an Estonian music producer and music editor.
Since 2010 he is chairman of the board of the Arvo Pärt Centre. [1] He also owns the music editing company Michael Pärt Musik. [2]
Michael Pärt was born as the younger son of classical composer Arvo Pärt and his wife Nora. In 1980 the family left the Soviet Union for political reasons. [3] Michael Pärt spent his childhood and youth in Austria, Germany, and the United Kingdom before returning to Estonia in 2008.
He holds a Master's degree in Music for Composing for Film and TV with distinction from Kingston University in London. [4]
He has worked with several notable people within the music and film industries, including Icelandic singer Björk, [5] composers Danny Elfman, Alexandre Desplat, and Howard Shore, [6] and directors Peter Jackson, [7] Francis Ford Coppola, and Tom Hooper.[ citation needed]
His most recent[ as of?] film projects working as a music editor were Tom Hooper's The Danish Girl (2015) and Justin Chadwick's Tulip Fever (2017). [8]
Additionally, he contributed to award-winning projects such as the BAFTA-winning LazyTown and the Grammy-nominated albums Volta and Vulnicura by Björk and Neon Bible by Arcade Fire. [9]
In 2008 Michael Pärt returned to Estonia to establish the Arvo Pärt Centre which he chairs. The foundation preserves Arvo Pärt's creative contribution to the arts for future generations. [10]
Michael Pärt | |
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![]() Michael Pärt at 2013
MPSE Golden Reel Awards | |
Background information | |
Born | 17 August 1977 |
Origin | Tallinn, Estonia |
Genres | Soundtrack |
Occupation(s) | Music producer |
Website |
paert |
Michael Pärt (Estonian pronunciation: [ˈpær̺t], born 17 August 1977) is an Estonian music producer and music editor.
Since 2010 he is chairman of the board of the Arvo Pärt Centre. [1] He also owns the music editing company Michael Pärt Musik. [2]
Michael Pärt was born as the younger son of classical composer Arvo Pärt and his wife Nora. In 1980 the family left the Soviet Union for political reasons. [3] Michael Pärt spent his childhood and youth in Austria, Germany, and the United Kingdom before returning to Estonia in 2008.
He holds a Master's degree in Music for Composing for Film and TV with distinction from Kingston University in London. [4]
He has worked with several notable people within the music and film industries, including Icelandic singer Björk, [5] composers Danny Elfman, Alexandre Desplat, and Howard Shore, [6] and directors Peter Jackson, [7] Francis Ford Coppola, and Tom Hooper.[ citation needed]
His most recent[ as of?] film projects working as a music editor were Tom Hooper's The Danish Girl (2015) and Justin Chadwick's Tulip Fever (2017). [8]
Additionally, he contributed to award-winning projects such as the BAFTA-winning LazyTown and the Grammy-nominated albums Volta and Vulnicura by Björk and Neon Bible by Arcade Fire. [9]
In 2008 Michael Pärt returned to Estonia to establish the Arvo Pärt Centre which he chairs. The foundation preserves Arvo Pärt's creative contribution to the arts for future generations. [10]