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{{Short description|Austrian film composer}}
'''Roman Kariolou''' (born 1983)<ref name="musicaustria">{{in lang|de}} [http://db.musicaustria.at/node/169928 MusicAustria entry]</ref> is a Cypriot<ref>[https://londahotel.com/2011/02/music-songs-from-film-and-movies-2/ Music and Songs from Film and Movies entry]</ref> pianist and composer for TV and film. In addition to compositions for events in media and sport, he has written incidental and theme music for over fifty TV films and series as well as a number of documentaries since 2007.
'''Roman Kariolou''' (born 1983)<ref name="musicaustria">{{in lang|de}} [http://db.musicaustria.at/node/169928 MusicAustria entry]</ref> is a Cypriot<ref>[https://londahotel.com/2011/02/music-songs-from-film-and-movies-2/ Music and Songs from Film and Movies entry]</ref> pianist and composer for TV and film. In addition to compositions for events in media and sport, he has written incidental and theme music for over fifty TV films and series as well as a number of documentaries since 2007.


Specialising in TV and documentary film music, he has composed for [[BBC]], [[CBS]], [[ZDF]], [[ORF (broadcaster)|ORF]], [[Discovery Channel]], [[Arte]] and [[RAI]] TV series. He has also been composed to write music for hymns and for sport and media opening ceremonies, including the [[2006 Winter Olympics]] in Turin and the hymn for the [[European Handball Federation|EHF]]'s Champions League.<ref> [http://www.eurohandball.com/article/010624/Hymn+of+the+Champions Hymn of the Champions] European Handball Federation, accessed on 20 December 2019</ref>
Specialising in TV and documentary film music, he has composed for [[BBC]], [[CBS]], [[ZDF]], [[ORF (broadcaster)|ORF]], [[Discovery Channel]], [[Arte]] and [[RAI]] TV series. He has also been composed to write official songs and music for sport and media opening ceremonies, including the [[2006 Winter Olympics]] in Turin and the official song for the [[European Handball Federation|EHF]]'s Champions League.<ref>[http://www.eurohandball.com/article/010624/Hymn+of+the+Champions Hymn of the Champions] European Handball Federation, accessed on 20 December 2019</ref>


==Education==
==Education==
He received violin lessons from the age of three and was invited to the [[Yehudi Menuhin School]] by [[Yehudi Menuhin|Menuhin]] himself aged five. He was considered a child prodigy and performed in Vienna, London, Prague and Athens during his childhood. Thanks to a [[Zakhar Bron]] grant he studied for a year at the [[Musikhochschule Lübeck]] before moving in 1991 to the [[Universität für Musik und darstellende Kunst Wien]], where he was taught by [[Jewgenia Tschugajewa]]. He continued his studies at the [[Mozarteum]] and under [[Tibor Varga]] at the [[Universität für Musik und darstellende Kunst Graz|Musikhochschule Graz]].<ref Name="musicaustria" /> In 2004 he took a course in film-music at the [[Film Music Institute Los Angeles]].
He received violin lessons from the age of three and was invited to the [[Yehudi Menuhin School]] by [[Yehudi Menuhin|Menuhin]] himself aged five. He was considered a child prodigy and performed in Vienna, London, Prague and Athens during his childhood. Thanks to a [[Zakhar Bron]] grant he studied for a year at the [[Musikhochschule Lübeck]] before moving in 1991 to the [[Universität für Musik und darstellende Kunst Wien]], where he was taught by [[Jewgenia Tschugajewa]]. He continued his studies at the [[Mozarteum]] and under [[Tibor Varga (violinist)|Tibor Varga]] at the [[Universität für Musik und darstellende Kunst Graz|Musikhochschule Graz]].<ref Name="musicaustria" /> In 2004 he took a course in film-music at the [[Film Music Institute Los Angeles]].


== Selected filmography ==
== Selected filmography ==
===TV documentaries===
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* 2006–2017: [[Universum (Fernsehserie)|Universum]] (Fernsehdokumentation, 18 Folgen)
* 2006–2017: [[Universum (TV series)|Universum]] (18 episodes)
** 2015: [[Wüstenkönige – Die Löwen der Namib]]
** 2015: [[Wüstenkönige – Die Löwen der Namib]]
* 2007: Die Gräfin und die russische Revolution (Fernsehdokumentation)
* 2007: Die Gräfin und die russische Revolution
* 2007: Entdecker der Wellness (Fernsehdokumentation, zwei Folgen)
* 2007: Entdecker der Wellness (2 episodes)
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* 2014: Wo sich Himmel und Erde begegnen – 900 Jahre Stift Klosterneuburg
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* 2008: Das Musikhotel am Wolfgangsee (Fernsehfilm)
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* 2017: [[Universum History]] – Maria Theresia – Majestät und Mutter
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* 2011: [[Die Schatten, die dich holen]] (Fernsehfilm)
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* 2015–2018: [[Terra Mater (film series)|Terra Mater]] (7 episodes)
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* 2011: [[Die Abstauber]] (Fernsehfilm)

* 2012: [[Tatort: Kein Entkommen]] (Fernsehreihe)
===TV drama series===
* 2013: Alles Schwindel (Fernsehfilm)
* 2012: [[Tatort]] (1 episode, 'Kein Entkommen')
* 2013: [[Die Landärztin (Fernsehreihe)|Die Landärztin]] – Vergissmeinnicht (Fernsehreihe)
* 2013: [[Die verbotene Frau (2013)|Die verbotene Frau]] (Fernsehfilm)
* 2013: [[Die Landärztin (Fernsehreihe)|Die Landärztin]] (1 episode, 'Vergissmeinnicht')
* 2014 onwards: [[Landkrimi]]
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* 2014: Wo sich Himmel und Erde begegnen – 900 Jahre Stift Klosterneuburg (Fernsehdokumentation)
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* 2014: [[Die Kraft, die Du mir gibst]] (Fernsehfilm)
* seit 2014: [[Landkrimi]] (Fernsehreihe)
** 2014: [[Steirerblut]]
** 2014: [[Steirerblut]]
** 2018: [[Steirerkind]]
** 2018: [[Steirerkind]]
** 2019: [[Steirerkreuz]]
** 2019: [[Steirerkreuz]]
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* 2016: [[Das Sacher]] (1 episode, 'In bester Gesellschaft')
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* 2015: [[Kleine große Stimme]] (Fernsehfilm)
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* 2017: [[Tatort]] (1 episode, 'Virus')
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* 2016: [[Das Sacher]] – In bester Gesellschaft (Fernsehserie)
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* 2017–2019: [[Maria Theresia (2017 film)|Maria Theresia]]
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* 2017: [[Für dich dreh ich die Zeit zurück]] (Fernsehfilm)
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* 2019: [[Vienna Blood (TV series)|Vienna Blood]]
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* 2017: [[Universum History]] – Maria Theresia – Majestät und Mutter

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* 2017: [[Tatort: Virus]] (Fernsehreihe)
===TV film===
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* 2017–2019: [[Maria Theresia (Fernsehserie)|Maria Theresia]] (Fernsehserie)
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* 2008: Das Musikhotel am Wolfgangsee
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* 2015–2018: [[Terra Mater (Filmreihe)|Terra Mater]] (Fernsehdokumentation, sieben Folgen)
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* 2011: {{ill|Shadows from the Past|de|Die Schatten, die dich holen}}
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* 2019: [[Der beste Papa der Welt]] (Fernsehfilm)
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* 2011: [[Die Abstauber]]
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* 2019: [[Vienna Blood (TV series)|Vienna Blood]] (Fernsehserie)
* 2013: {{ill|Alles Schwindel (2013 film)|de|Alles Schwindel (2013)|lt=Alles Schwindel}}
* 2020: [[Schönes Schlamassel]] (Fernsehfilm)
* 2013: [[Die verbotene Frau (2013)|Die verbotene Frau]]
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* 2014: [[Die Kraft, die Du mir gibst]]
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* 2015: [[Kleine große Stimme]]
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* 2017: [[Für dich dreh ich die Zeit zurück]]
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* 2019: [[Der beste Papa der Welt]]
* 2020: {{Ill|Love & Mazel Tov|de|Schönes Schlamassel}}


== Prizes, awards and nominations ==
== Prizes, awards and nominations ==
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* 2013: Best Music, for ''The Empress and the Forest'', Green Screen Festival, Eckernförde<ref>{{in lang|de}} [https://tvsales.orf.at/show_content.php?sid=74 ORF Universum]</ref>
* 2013: Best Music, for ''The Empress and the Forest'', Green Screen Festival, Eckernförde<ref>{{in lang|de}} [https://tvsales.orf.at/show_content.php?sid=74 ORF Universum]</ref>
* 2015:''Africa's Wild West'', National Geographic
* 2015:''Africa's Wild West'', National Geographic

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== References ==
{{Reflist}}


== External links ==
== External links ==
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* {{in lang|de}} [https://www.musicaustria.at/mica-interview-mit-roman-kariolou/ Mica-Interview with Roman Kariolou] Music Austria
* {{in lang|de}} [https://www.musicaustria.at/mica-interview-mit-roman-kariolou/ Mica-Interview with Roman Kariolou] Music Austria


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== References ==
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[[category:Mozarteum University Salzburg alumni‎]]
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[[category:University of Music and Performing Arts Graz alumni‎]]
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Latest revision as of 11:46, 5 November 2024

Roman Kariolou (born 1983)[1] is a Cypriot[2] pianist and composer for TV and film. In addition to compositions for events in media and sport, he has written incidental and theme music for over fifty TV films and series as well as a number of documentaries since 2007.

Specialising in TV and documentary film music, he has composed for BBC, CBS, ZDF, ORF, Discovery Channel, Arte and RAI TV series. He has also been composed to write official songs and music for sport and media opening ceremonies, including the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin and the official song for the EHF's Champions League.[3]

Education

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He received violin lessons from the age of three and was invited to the Yehudi Menuhin School by Menuhin himself aged five. He was considered a child prodigy and performed in Vienna, London, Prague and Athens during his childhood. Thanks to a Zakhar Bron grant he studied for a year at the Musikhochschule Lübeck before moving in 1991 to the Universität für Musik und darstellende Kunst Wien, where he was taught by Jewgenia Tschugajewa. He continued his studies at the Mozarteum and under Tibor Varga at the Musikhochschule Graz.[1] In 2004 he took a course in film-music at the Film Music Institute Los Angeles.

Selected filmography

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TV documentaries

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TV drama series

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TV film

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Prizes, awards and nominations

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2009: Wiener Filmmusik-Preis[4]
2016: US International Film- and Video Festival Award, for Vanishing Kings
2017: Gold Camera Award;:US International Video Festival, for Europe's Last Nomads

Nominations

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  • 2013: Best Music, for The Empress and the Forest, Green Screen Festival, Eckernförde[5]
  • 2015:Africa's Wild West, National Geographic

References

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  1. ^ a b (in German) MusicAustria entry
  2. ^ Music and Songs from Film and Movies entry
  3. ^ Hymn of the Champions European Handball Federation, accessed on 20 December 2019
  4. ^ Hollywood in Vienna, Festival der Filmmusik
  5. ^ (in German) ORF Universum
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