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Music Director

Gender

Male

Birthday

23 April

Location

Buenos Aires, Argentina

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Federico Jusid

Biography

Federico Jusid (born April 23, 1973) is an Argentine composer who resides and works between Madrid and Los Angeles. He has written the scores for more than 40 feature films and over 25 television series.


His work includes the score for the Academy Award-winner for Best Foreign Film The Secret in Their Eyes (2009, Dir. by Juan José Campanella), for which he received a nomination for the Spanish Academy Goya Award for Best Original Score.

 

On television, his most recognized work is the soundtrack for the Spanish historical drama Isabel, with whom he won several awards, such as the International Film Music Critics Association (IFMCA) Award and Reel Music Award. In 2015 he made the score for the TV series Under Suspicion and The Refugees (co-production with BBC International) and just released the historic drama Charles, King Emperor, sequel of Isabel.


He has also composed works for concert halls premiered throughout Europe and America by recognized soloists and chamber ensembles. As a pianist and composer, he has performed and toured prestigious theaters in Europe, Asia, and America. He recorded for labels BMG, IRCO, Magenta Discos and Melopea.