Michael Pärt Músík ehf.

Michael Pärt Músík ehf. is an Icelandic film music, sound and music production company founded by music producer Michael Pärt and is based in Reykjavik, Iceland.

Current projects

Francis Ford Coppola: "Youth Without Youth"

Earlier this year, Pärt worked alongside Francis Ford Coppola, Osvaldo Golijov and their teams at American Zoetrope as the Music Editor for Coppola's forthcoming film "Youth Without Youth" shot last year in Romania. imdb title | id=0481797 | title=Youth Without Youth More extensive information can be found on Pärt's web site [ [http://www.paert.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=48&Itemid=26 Michael Pärt Musik ehf. - Music, Soundtrack and Audio Post Production in Reykjaik, Iceland - Youth Without Youth (2007) ] ]

Pärt also produced this films' Soundtrack album on the highly acclaimed Deutsche Grammophon label, which will be release alongside the Film.

Pärt has returned to American Zoetrope after working on both Primmitr's original, as well as Zoetrope's executive produced Thai epic film "The Legend of Suriyothai" directed by Chatri Chalerm Yukol released in 2001 and 2002. ("Pärt worked as the Music Editor and Music Supervisor on Richard Harvey's score for both releases of the film." [imdb title | id=0290879 | title=Suriyothai] [ [http://www.paert.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=20&Itemid=26 Michael Pärt Musik ehf. - Music, Soundtrack and Audio Post Production in Reykjaik, Iceland - The Legend Of Suriyothai (2003) ] ]

Björk: Volta

Michael Pärt (Music Producer) collaborated with Björk over an 18-month period for the production of her newly-release album "Volta". Pärt's creative and technical input centred throughout the albums production around Engineering, Editing and "being present at writing stages".

More extensive information can be found on Pärt's web site. [ [http://www.paert.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=42&Itemid=26 Michael Pärt Musik ehf. - Music, Soundtrack and Audio Post Production in Reykjaik, Iceland - Björk: Volta (2007) ] ]

Arcade Fire: Neon Bible

Working on final stages of their second album, Canadian rock band Arcade Fire went across the pond to record the Budapest Film Orchestra in Hungary with Pärt producing and arranging the orchestra and choir sessions.

More extensive information can be found on Pärt's web site. [ [http://www.paert.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=44&Itemid=26 Michael Pärt Musik ehf. - Music, Soundtrack and Audio Post Production in Reykjaik, Iceland - Arcade Fire's Neon Bible (2007) ] ]

AMATA Film Production

Associated as producer and music production company, Michael Pärt is actively collaborating with Geneva-based company AMATA Film Production. In line are ventures in areas of Film, TV and New Media. [ [http://www.paert.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=47&Itemid=26 Michael Pärt Musik ehf. - Music, Soundtrack and Audio Post Production in Reykjaik, Iceland - AMATA Film Production (2007) ] ]

Recent productions

"LazyTown" aka "Latibær"

Pärt provided sound mixing resources for the 35-episode children's TV series "LazyTown" aka "Latibær" in this Icelandic production. This first series is currently showing in 103 countries including the BBC. Other areas involved Editing Sound, music, FX and dialogue/ADR. [imdb title | id=0396991 | title=LazyTown] [ [http://www.paert.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=14&Itemid=26 Michael Pärt Musik ehf. - Music, Soundtrack and Audio Post Production in Reykjaik, Iceland - LazyTown (2005) ] ]

"Keunbab Prompiram"

Michael Pärt Músík ehf. was a contractor for Fireworks Music Ltd as part of the music production for Manop Udomdej's feature film "Keunbab Prompiram". This project consisted mainly in consultation, and music production work. [imdb title | id=0419879 | title=Keunbab Prompiram] [ [http://www.paert.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=46&Itemid=26 Michael Pärt Musik ehf. - Music, Soundtrack and Audio Post Production in Reykjaik, Iceland - Keunbab Prompiram (2003) ] ]

"Survival Island"

Michael Pärt Músík ehf. was a contractor for Fireworks Music Ltd as part of the music production for Stewart Raffills' feature film "Survival Island". This project consisted mainly in consultation, and music production work. [imdb title | id=0377309 | title=Three aka "Survival Island"] [ [http://www.paert.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=19&Itemid=26 Michael Pärt Musik ehf. - Music, Soundtrack and Audio Post Production in Reykjaik, Iceland - Survival Island (2003) ] ]

"Luther the Movie"

Pärt was involved with the score and soundtrack production from the beginning stages of "Luther the Movie" until the completion of the dub with music by Richard Harvey. Michael Paert Músík specialized in orchestral session producing, music editing and score post production. [imdb title | id=0309820 | title=Luther the Movie] [ [http://www.paert.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=21&Itemid=26 Michael Pärt Musik ehf. - Music, Soundtrack and Audio Post Production in Reykjaik, Iceland - Luther the Movie (2003) ] ]

"Two Men Went to War"

Michael Pärt Músík ehf. was a contractor for Fireworks Music Ltd as part of the music production for John Henderson's feature film "Two Men Went to War". This project consisted mainly in consultation, and music production work. [imdb title | id=0304857 | title=Two Men Went To War] [ [http://www.paert.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=45&Itemid=26 Michael Pärt Musik ehf. - Music, Soundtrack and Audio Post Production in Reykjaik, Iceland - Two Men Went To War (2003) ] ]

"The Legend of Suriyothai"

Pärt worked as Music Supervisor, Producer and Music Editor at Fireworks Music (UK) & American Zoetrope (USA) on Richard Harveys Score production for the original as well as Francis Ford Coppolas' remake of Prommitrs' Thai feature film "The Legend of Suriyothai". [imdb title | id=0290879 | title=The Legend of Suriyothai] [ [http://www.paert.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=20&Itemid=26 Michael Pärt Musik ehf. - Music, Soundtrack and Audio Post Production in Reykjaik, Iceland - The Legend Of Suriyothai (2003) ] ]

"Ozone"

Pärt scored a short film directed by Nick Broocks and Laura Kelly called "Ozone". It was recorded in Budapest with the Budapest Film Orchestra and post-produced in London, Soho. [imdb title | id=0404305 | title=Ozone] [ [http://www.paert.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=26&Itemid=26 Michael Pärt Musik ehf. - Music, Soundtrack and Audio Post Production in Reykjaik, Iceland - Ozone (2004) ] ]

"Suche impotenten Mann für's Leben" aka "In Search of an Impotent Man"

Pärt was working for Fireworks Music Ltd as part of the music production team for John Henderson's feature film "In Search of an Impotent Man". This project consisted in consultation, producing, engineering and music production work for composers Richard Harvey, Daryl Griffith and Paul Reeves. [imdb title | id=0285209 | title=In Search of an Impotent Man] [ [http://www.paert.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=17&Itemid=26 Michael Pärt Musik ehf. - Music, Soundtrack and Audio Post Production in Reykjaik, Iceland - Suche impotenten Mann fürs Leben (2002) ] ]

"The Brigade"

Pärt scored the documentary "The Brigade" by Estonian director Liivo Niglas. The 57 minute long feature contains 19 minutes of music. Due to the nature of the contents (very little dialogue, no narration and great emphasize on space and time) Michael Pärt focused on writing very exposed and thin textures, where music needs to be twice as subtle as usual. [imdb title | id=0436143 | title=The Brigade] [ [http://www.paert.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=25&Itemid=26 Michael Pärt Musik ehf. - Music, Soundtrack and Audio Post Production in Reykjaik, Iceland - The Brigade (2002) ] ]

"Silk and Bamboo"

Michael Pärt Músík ehf. provided engineering and post-production services for the production of the CD, "Silk and Bamboo". Produced with the highest-quality hardware available today, this densely and well-produced album has also been referred to as "the epitome of productions today". [ [http://www.paert.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=34&Itemid=26 Michael Pärt Musik ehf. - Music, Soundtrack and Audio Post Production in Reykjaik, Iceland - Silk and Bamboo (2001) ] ]

ee also

*Michael Pärt

References

External links

* [http://www.paert.com Official Website]
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* [http://www.cinemotions.com/modules/Artistes/fiche/325068/Michael-Paert.html/ Michael Pärt at CineMotions]
* [http://www.kftv.com/company-a5634272.html Michael Pärt Músík ehf. at KEMPS]
* [http://www.zoominfo.com/people/Paert_Michael_104699234.aspxþ Michael Pärt at ZoomInfo]
* [http://www.mandy.com/1/wordsearch.cfm?qq=Michael+Paert&x=0&y=0/ Michael Pärt at Mandy]
* [http://www.linkedin.com/pub/dir/michael/part/ Michael Pärt at LinkedIn]