String Arranging - Performing & Recording
Orchestrations - Scoring for Film & TV
By Frank van Essen
Orchestration & Scoring
Frank earned a Master Certificate in Orchestration for Film & TV from the renowned Berklee College of Music in 2014. He has been orchestrating & scoring for picture for some years now, and is getting more commissions in that direction:
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Orchestration for the All Souls Orchestra with Iona (Dancing on the Wall)
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6 Orchestrations for Guido's Orchestra - Symphonica in Rosso with Nick & Simon
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Composition & orchestration of the opening piece of the Dutch version of "Songs of Praise" for their annual "Nederland Zingt" event (25000 people)
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Scoring for the Frisian TV series "BAK" - 4 episodes
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Scoring for "Kerst met de Zandtovenaar" - TV show with sand artist Gert van der Vijver for Dutch TV, watched by 1,2 milion people
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Re-orchestration of "Havanaise" by Camille Saint-Saënts for the Amsterdam Orchestra, performed @ Royal Concertgebouw in 2015
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12 arrangements & orchestrations for a woodwind/horn quintet for Dutch band Sela with Clarinet, Oboe, Bassoon and 2 F-Horns
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Scoring for a short movie for the Dutch energy company "Stedin" with sand artist Gert van der Vijver
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Score for a short movie for a pharmaceutical company with sand artist Gert van der Vijver
Please listen to the audio demo's on Soundcloud below to hear some of my work, and please get in touch if you have any questions!