Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. He couldn’t avoid church music, but that doesn’t mean he had to totally embrace it. Writing the score for Edward Berger’s thriller ...

A House of Dynamite dramatizes the government response to a missile from unknown origin heading towards a U.S. city within 20 minutes. Director Kathryn Bigelow personally asked Volker Bertelmann to ...

Rami Malek’s new spy thriller, The Amateur, is out in theaters everywhere this weekend, and it promises to be a new brand of espionage movie that audiences haven’t seen before. Oscar-winning composer ...

The German composer is also on this year’s awards circuit with ‘Ballad of a Small Player’ after last year’s run with ‘Conclave.’ By Beatrice Verhoeven Awards Editor “Straightaway, I recognized that ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. For instance, there’s a recurring three-note motif Bertelmann played on his great-grandmother’s period-appropriate 100-year-old ...

The German artist also reveals why he was “quite scared” to take on Edward Berger’s film about one of the most secretive events on the planet. By Beatrice Verhoeven Awards Editor Three-time Oscar- ...

SUMMERS: In the early '90s, he was the keyboardist in a German hip-hop group. In the 2000s, he began to experiment with prepared pianos, adorning the strings with tape and foil, marbles and erasers.

Volker Bertelmann, aka Hauschka, has won Best Original Score for All Quiet on the Western Front at the 2023 Oscars. It’s his first-ever Oscar win. Bertelmann beat out Justin Hurwitz for Babylon, ...

German composer Volker Bertelmann won the original score Oscar Sunday night for his music for the World War I epic “All Quiet on the Western Front.” “By working on a film like that, you are always ...

From the grimmest battlefield to the most stressful laundromat ever, two of the big surprises in this year’s nominees for original score are German composer Volker Bertelmann and the band Son Lux.

NPR's Robin Hilton sits down with composer Volker Bertelmann to talk about how he channeled the drama and horror of World War I into his Oscar-nominated score for "All Quiet On The Western Front." ...