Roger Goula

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Roger Goula is a London based composer and multi-instrumentalist. Coming from a contemporary classical background, Goula’s work has developed into an experimental blend of classical chamber and orchestral music with electronics. Inspired by renaissance and baroque music, as well as by minimalism, and looking at the language of electronic music, his compositions perform complexity through repetition of minimal elements and emotional transporting textures. Most recently his been commissioned by the acclaimed string quartet Experimental Funktion a 30min piece to be performed along side Steve Reich ‘Different Trains’ and premiered at the CCCB of Barcelona in December 2013 as a closure concert of the BCNmp7 Music Festival. Composing also across platforms including film and tv, dance, theatre and art installation, Roger has worked for a number of award winning films such as Next Goal Wins, Shock Head Soul, Brand New-U and the ITV series The Frankenstein Chronicles. At the moment he is scoring the latest film by Charlie Bellville featuring Tom Hardy as lead actor. This year his solo debut album Overview Effect will released by the new label Cognitive Shift in collaboration with One Little Indian, and includes collaborations with notable performers such as Peter Gregson, Thomas Gould, Lucy Railton, Stephen Upshaw and Claudio Girard. Roger Goula studied classical guitar in Barcelona and graduated in music composition from the Goldsmiths College and in film music from National Film

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Something About Silence

Overview Effect

Pale Blue Dot

Shark Whisperer (Soundtrack from the Netflix Documentary)

Make Us Dream (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)

Ecosystems

Inspector George Gently Series 8: Gently Liberated & Gently and the New Age (Music from the Original TV Series)

Shock Head Soul (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)

All That Breathes (Original Soundtrack)

Awe

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Ontology of Things

Ronnie O'Sullivan: The Edge of Everything (Original Soundtrack)

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