The recording process involved improvising to the movie "Victoria" on a loop, with musicians playing along as spectators and creators.
Composition History
Nils Frahm, the composer, waited a long time to write music for a film, only doing so when director Sebastian Schipper invited him to work on "Victoria."
Performer Biography
Anne Müller performed additional cello on several tracks, and Erik K. Skodvin contributed guitar appearances.
Performer Biography
Viktor Orri Árnason performed viola on tracks A2 and B6 of the album.
Recording & Production
Guest musicians recorded a cohesive take over the entire movie without having seen it before, intuitively creating hundreds of cues.
Recording & Production
The score for "Victoria" was recorded in Studio P4, located in the former GDR broadcasting production facilities.
