Max Richter

Biography

Max Richter is a German-born British composer who has been an influential voice in post-minimalist composition and in the meeting of contemporary classical and alternative popular musical styles since the early 2000s. Richter is classically trained, having graduated in composition from the Royal Academy of Music and studied with Luciano Berio in Italy. Richter also composes music for stage, opera, ballet and screen. He has also collaborated with other musicians, as well as with performance, installation and media artists. He has recorded eight solo albums and his music is widely used in cinema.

Most Famous Work

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Black Mirror

(2011) Original Music Composer

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Taboo

(2017) Original Music Composer

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The Leftovers

(2014) Original Music Composer

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The Veil

(2024) Music

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Invasion

(2021) Main Title Theme Composer

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My Brilliant Friend

(2018) Music

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Spaceman

(2024) Original Music Composer

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Mary Queen of Scots

(2018) Orchestrator

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Acting

Year	Character	Movie/Tv
2020	Self	Max Richter's Sleep 2020-09-11 Movie
2008	Self	Vashti Bunyan: From Here to Before 2008-10-25 Movie
	Self	NPR Tiny Desk Concerts 2008-04-22 TV Show
1979	Self	Bayerischer Filmpreis 1979-12-01 TV Show
Year	Character	Movie/Tv

Sound

Year	Role	Movie/Tv
2024	Music	Woolf Works 2024-06-25 Movie
	Music	The Veil 2024-04-30 TV Show
	Original Music Composer	Spaceman 2024-02-23 Movie
2023	Songs	Por la gloria de sus padres 2023-06-29 Movie
2022	Music	Eleven Days in May 2022-05-06 Movie
2021	Main Title Theme Composer	Invasion 2021-10-21 TV Show
2020	Original Music Composer	Weightlessness 2020-09-17 Movie
	Original Music Composer	Max Richter's Sleep 2020-09-11 Movie
2019	Original Music Composer	Ad Astra 2019-09-17 Movie
	Original Music Composer	The Forbidden City Concert: Carmina Burana 2019-06-01 Movie
2018	Original Music Composer	Mary Queen of Scots 2018-12-07 Movie
	Orchestrator	Mary Queen of Scots 2018-12-07 Movie
	Original Music Composer	My Brilliant Friend 2018-11-18 TV Show
	Music	My Brilliant Friend 2018-11-18 TV Show
	Original Music Composer	Never Look Away 2018-10-03 Movie
	Original Music Composer	White Boy Rick 2018-09-14 Movie
2017	Original Music Composer	Hostiles 2017-12-22 Movie
	Music	Return to Montauk 2017-05-11 Movie
	Music	Guerrilla 2017-04-13 TV Show
	Original Music Composer	Guerrilla 2017-04-13 TV Show
	Original Music Composer	The Sense of an Ending 2017-03-10 Movie
	Music	Woolf Works 2017-02-08 Movie
	Original Music Composer	Taboo 2017-01-07 TV Show
2016	Music	The Nature of Daylight 2016-12-05 Movie
	Original Music Composer	Miss Sloane 2016-11-25 Movie
	Original Music Composer	Morgan 2016-09-01 Movie
	Music	Yohji Yamamoto: Dressmaker 2016-06-19 Movie
	Original Music Composer	Into the Forest 2016-06-03 Movie
2015	Music	Take Flight 2015-12-10 Movie
2014	Original Music Composer	Testament of Youth 2014-10-14 Movie
	Original Music Composer	Escobar: Paradise Lost 2014-10-11 Movie
	Original Music Composer	The Leftovers 2014-06-29 TV Show
	Music	The Way Out 2014-05-29 Movie
	Music	Sleepless in New York 2014-04-30 Movie
	Music	96 heures 2014-04-23 Movie
	Music	The Green Prince 2014-01-16 Movie
2013	Original Music Composer	The Lunchbox 2013-09-20 Movie
	Original Music Composer	The Last Days on Mars 2013-08-11 Movie
	Original Music Composer	The Congress 2013-07-03 Movie
	Original Music Composer	Miserere 2013-06-26 Movie
	Original Music Composer	Disconnect 2013-04-12 Movie
	Original Music Composer	The Nun 2013-03-20 Movie
	Original Music Composer	The Patience Stone 2013-02-20 Movie
	Music	The World According to Koreeda Hirokazu 2013-02-18 Movie
2012	Music	Anton's Right Here 2012-10-11 Movie
	Original Music Composer	Wadjda 2012-08-31 Movie
	Original Music Composer	Lore 2012-08-02 Movie
2011	Original Music Composer	Black Mirror 2011-12-04 TV Show
	Songs	Kirkcaldy Man 2011-10-23 Movie
	Original Music Composer	Written in Ink 2011-10-18 Movie
	Original Music Composer	Perfect Sense 2011-09-29 Movie
	Music	McGregor: Chroma / Infra / Limen 2011-09-13 Movie
	Original Music Composer	Edwin Boyd: Citizen Gangster 2011-09-10 Movie
	Original Music Composer	Unforgivable 2011-08-17 Movie
2010	Original Music Composer	Sarah's Key 2010-09-16 Movie
	Original Music Composer	Womb 2010-07-15 Movie
	Original Music Composer	My Trip to Al-Qaeda 2010-04-21 Movie
	Original Music Composer	When We Leave 2010-03-11 Movie
2009	Music	My Words, My Lies - My Love 2009-12-17 Movie
	Original Music Composer	The Front Line 2009-11-20 Movie
2008	Original Music Composer	Lost and Found 2008-12-24 Movie
	Original Music Composer	Waltz with Bashir 2008-06-12 Movie
	Original Music Composer	Frankie Howerd: Rather You Than Me 2008-04-08 Movie
	Music	Henry May Long 2008-01-29 Movie
2007	Original Music Composer	Hope 2007-09-19 Movie
	Music	Butterfly 2007-01-01 Movie
2006	Original Music Composer	Soundproof 2006-07-12 Movie
2004	Original Music Composer	Secret Stories 2004-05-03 Movie
2003	Music	Gender Trouble 2003-03-02 Movie
	Original Music Composer	Max Richter's Sleep: Live at the Sydney Opera House Movie
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Crew

Year	Role	Movie/Tv
2018	Compositor	عقلي 2018-12-11 Movie
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