Title: 🏆 Movie: “Und ich so: Äh” Best German Short Movie Deutscher Kurzfilmpreis
Director: Steffen Heidenreich
Genre: Short Movie
Job: Music was Composed & Produced by Alin Cristian Oprea
Information: “Und ich so: Äh” has won the German Film Award for Best Short Movie (Deutscher Kurzfilmpreis) 2016
Unbelievable: like a dream!
The German Short Film Award ” Deutscher Kurzfilmpreis” for this year 2016 goes to “Und ich so: Äh“
Directed by Steffen Heidenreich
Actor: Hermann Beyer
Cinematography by Martin Gasch
Film Editing by Marc Böhlhoff
Production Design by Wilko Drews
Re-recording mixer: Malte Eiben
Music by Alin Cristian Oprea
Orchestration & Piano Performance by Lidia Kalendareva & Alin Cristian Oprea
The reasoning of the jury (german):
„(…) Der Regisseur Steffen Heidenreich hat einen beeindruckenden Film inszeniert, den nuancenreiche Spielfreude, unwiderstehliche Filmmusik und eine saftige Portion Gesellschaftskritik auszeichnen. So präsentiert sich erstklassiges Schauspielerkino voll emotionaler Kraft“.
Article: Deutscher Kurzfilmpreis für rbb-Koproduktion “Und ich so: Äh”
You can get some impressions from the movie Trailer on Youtube . Enjoy 🙂
Title: 🏆 Competition: Best Orchestral Soundtack “Stones from the Desert” Stones from the Desert
Director: Max Olivier & Bruno Jubin
Genre: Cinema Film
Job: Music was Composed & Produced by Lidia Kalendareva & Alin Cristian Oprea
Information:“Stones from the desert” Best Orchestral Soundrtack at New Jersey Garden State Film Festival 2015 / USA
The Music of the feature Movie “Stones from the Desert” received the Best Orchestral Soundtrack award at the New Jersey Garden State Film Festival 2015 / USA.
You can get some impressions from the beautiful “Love Theme” orchestral recording session on Youtube . Enjoy 🙂
Title: 🏆 Competition: Golden Eye Best international Film Music Nomination & Special Mention Award
Organization: International Film Music” Competition in Zürich”
Genre: Film Music
Job: Music was Composed & Produced by Lidia Kalendareva & Alin Cristian Oprea
Information: Special Mention at the international Film Music Competition in Zürich
So extremely happy to be nominated out of 231 composers worldwide for the “Best International Film Music 2014” & to receive the “Special Mention” Award.
We got great feedback for our music from Hollywood composer Hans Zimmer, Henning Lohner & Marcel Barsotti, and were thrilled to hear our composition played live with the amazing Zürich Tonhalle Orchestra, conducted by legendary conductor Frank Strobel & met a lot of great filmmusic composers, filmmakers & new friends!! 🙂
Zürich Competition Link
Thanks so much for the great organization dear Pitt and all people involved with it !!! It was a very inspiring week!!! 🙂
Title: Cutting Through Rocks 🏆 Winner Sundance World Cinema Grand Jury Price
Director: Sara Khaki & Mohammadreza Eyni
Genre: Documentary
Job: Music was mixed by Alin Cristian Oprea
As the first elected councilwoman of her Iranian village, Sara Shahverdi aims to break long-held patriarchal traditions by training teenage girls to ride motorcycles and stopping child marriages. When accusations arise questioning Sara’s intentions to empower the girls, her identity is put in turmoil
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Title: 🏆 Movie: “Cafe Damour” Festival Winner
Blaue Blume Romantic Award in 2017
Best animation movie at the Moskow VGIK International Film Festival
Director: Benedikt Toniolo (director & animator)
Genre: Animation
Movie
Job: Music was Composed & Produced by Alin Cristian Oprea
Information: “Cafe Damour” Best animation movie at the Moskow VGIK International Film Festival
In Oktober 2016 “Café D’amour” was also performed live by the Filmorchester Babelsberg
(conducted by Bernd Wefelmeyer)
at the Nikolaisaal Potsdam / Germany.
Directed by Benedikt Toniolo
Music Composed by Alin Cristian Oprea
Piano Performance: Lidia Kalendareva
Violin Performance: Constance Marchand
Saxophone Performance: Malte Eiben.
Title: Faruk 🏆 Winner Prize of the FIPRESCI Jury for the Berlinale PANORAMA section
Director: Asil Özge
Genre: Drama
Job: Music was mixed by Alin Cristian Oprea
A filmmaker daughter documents the imminent demolition of her father Faruk’s apartment building in Istanbul. Faruk, who is over 90, increasingly becomes the protagonist..
Title: FLY LA-Music featuring Jan-Marten Block. 🏆 Winner Prize of the Best Art Music Video at the Munich Music Video Awards
Genre: Music Video
Job: Alin Cristian Oprea & Lidia Kalendareva as Director & Composer
Composed & Produced by
Lidia Kalendareva &
Alin Cristian Oprea
LA-Music
2024
Singer
Jan-Marten Block
Choreography by
Nadja Saidakova
International Ballet Star
Iana Salenko
Soloist Berlin State Ballet
Cohen Aitchison-Dugas
Camera & Technical Direction
Guido S.
Camera Assistant
Dennis Gross
Lighting designer & Technical Support
Andreas Köppen
Stage Design
Polina Liefers
Makeup & Hair Artists
Anja Rimkus & Katharina Dick
Costume Design
Diana Bubnovitch
Logo Design
Julie Böhm & Marc Zimmermann
Song Recording,
Arrangement and Mixing
Alin Cristian Oprea
Piano & Backing Vocals
LA-Music
Technical Engineer
(Vocal Recording)
Mehmet Akbal
Video Concept, Editor & Director
Alin Cristian Oprea
Berlin State School of Ballet and Artistry
Martina Räther
Special thanks to
Berlin State Ballet and Christian Spuck
Michel Driesse & our friends & families
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COMPLETE LIST OF TOP·10 WINNERS
(Jury’s Rating Order)
1. ANDREA GRANT (Italy)
2. BARTOSCH MCCARTHY (Germany)
🏆 3. ALIN CRISTIAN OPREA (Romania)
4. REBECCA DALE (UK)
5. BENJAMIN RIMMER (UK)
6. ANTON GARCIA (Spain)
7. LEVENTE KOVACS (Hungary)
8. PIOTR KOMOROWSKI (Poland)
9. AMIR HEDAYAH (Egypt)
10. MATTHIEU LECHOWSKI (France)
For more information
please click here
Title: 🏆 Album Release & Competition: Top 3 Composer at the international Film Music Competition (Oticons Faculty)
Organization: Oticons
Genre: International Film Music Competition
Job: Music was Composed & Produced by Alin Cristian Oprea
Information: Top 3 Composer at the international Film Music Competition /(Oticons Faculty) !
An incredible jury which consists of very well known composers & orchestrators, music supervisors & directors (picture below), rated my music at the international Film Music Competition (Oticons Faculty) with 123 participants from 30 different countries.
I was fortunate to be the Top 3 Composer in this competition. What an amazing appreciation. Thank you Oticons for organizing this wonderful opportunity !
Two of my Tracks (Track#6 “For Lidia” and Track#17 “Heavens Adagio”) are featured in the 2015 Oticons Winners Album which you can listen to on Spotify.
Title: Movie “Legends of Olonkho Land“
Director: Marianne Skrybyina
Genre: Feature Film
Job: Alin Cristian Oprea & Lidia Kalendareva as Composers / Arranger and Mixing Engineer
Currently in Post Production
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Title: ARD Movie “Großstadtrevier” Träumen auf Spanisch
Director: Sarah Winkenstette
Genre: ARD Movie TV Series
Job: Lidia Kalendareva & lin Cristian Oprea as Composer
Harry Möller and Nils Sanchez are called to the “Nuper Fortuna” retirement home: an old lady has had a valuable necklace stolen.
Her blind roommate Friederike Schindler heard someone sneaking through the hallways at night, but unfortunately she cannot identify the person. Investigators need to find a different approach.
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Title: German Film Awards
Genre: GALA
Job: Music was Mixed by Alin Cristian Oprea
Information: Music Mix finished for the Live Show
Happy to be part of the great „Deutsche Filmpreis GALA 2021“ as a music mixing engineer for the music of Karim Sebastian Elias, which you can hear during the live show. Daniel Donskoy was the host of this entertaining evening.
Title: Kunst gegen KI
Genre: Werbefilm
Job: Music was Composed by Alin Cristian Oprea, Additional Sound Design and Film Edit
Synchronsprecherinnen & Synchronsprecher gegen KI „Schützen wir die künstlerische, nicht die künstliche Intelligenz.“ Lasst uns gemeinsam die menschlichen Emotionen und unser außergewöhnliches Handwerk schützen und unterstützt eure Lieblingssprecher im Kampf gegen die illegale Nutzung ihrer Stimmen.
Title: LA-Music / Frida Kahlo – The Two Fridas released
Director: Alin Cristian Oprea
Genre: Music Video
Job: Alin Cristian Oprea & Lidia Kalendareva as Composer
Composed & Produced by LA-music : Lidia Kalendareva & Alin Cristian Oprea,
Choreography: Anna Svitlychenko
Musicians: Lidia Kalendareva & Alin Cristian Oprea
Dancer: Anna Svitlychenko & Lili Keller
Bodypainting: Ramona Elisa Salatsch
Set design: Polina Liefers
Cinematography: Guido Stüwer
Logo design: Julie Bohm & Marc Zimmermann
Editing & Directing : Alin Cristian Oprea
Title: 
World Premiere of our Ballet “Elegie” in Taiwan
World Premiere of our Ballet “Elegie” with the great Taiwan Ballet Company in the beautiful National Theater and Concert Hall Taipei. My beloved choreographer Nadja Saidakova from Berlin State Ballet created an amazing and emotional choreography for my composition.
You can get some impressions from the Presentation 🙂
Title: Movie “Wapo Berlin”
Director: Sabine Bernardi
Genre: ZDF Movie TV Series
Job: Alin Cristian Oprea in Music Department as Film Music Mixing Engineer for the soundtrack of composer Karim Sebastian Elias.
The Music was recorded by the Staatsorchester Frankfurt. Several Series can be watched on ZDF.
Title: Movie “O mein Gott”
Director: Steffen Heidenreich
Genre: Cinema Film
Job: Music was Composed, Arranged, Orchestrated and Mixed by Alin Cristian Oprea
Information: “O mein Gott” Film Score is finished !
This movie was nominated for Best Narrative Feature Film at the Barcelona Planet Film Festival
We have been fortunate to have our Music recorded by the Filmorchestra Babelsberg and are looking forward to more live recording sessions in the future.
Title: Van Gogh Museum”
Director: Lidia Kalendareva & Alin Cristian Oprea
Genre: Ballet Music Video
Job: Music was Composed, Arranged, Orchestrated and Mixed by Lidia Lidia Kalendareva & Alin Cristian Oprea
Information: Our Music Video in Van Gogh Museum Amsterdam
We always believed in magic, but this one feels surreal.Our Multimedia Music-Ballet Project „Piano -Paintings Van Gogh“ is currently being presented during an exhibition in the most important museum for Van Goghs Art in the world.
You can experience our project for another 3 months in the museum in Amsterdam.
Title: Metube 3
Director: Daniel Moshel
Genre: Short Movie
Job: Alin Cristian Oprea & Lidia Kalendareva as Composers, Orchestrators and Mixing Engineer.
It has reached over 2.5 Million views.
You can also watch the making of here:
Title: Movie “Wapo Berlin”
Director: Bitta Hansen, Sven Sund
Genre: ARD Movie TV Series
Job: Alin Cristian Oprea in Music Department as Assistent to composer Eliaway
Several Series can be watched on ARD TV from January 28th 2020.
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Title: “Altar Boyz” in “Bar Jeder Vernunft – Berlin” & “First Stage Theater – Hamburg”
Genre: Musical
Job: Lidia Kalendarev & Alin Cristian Oprea as musical directors and synthesizer performer
Information: ♫♪ We are all working together with the talented director “Michael Heller” of “Offstage Germany” and 5 wonderfull singers & performer, a guitarist and a drummer in order to perform the first German premiere of the musical “Altar Boyz” ♫♪
You can get some impressions from the musical show on Youtube . Enjoy 🙂
Wehad a wonderfull premiere in January 2019. If you like visit us and have a wonderfull evening with the “Altar Boyz”, please order further tickets from this Website: https://offstage-germany.de/altar-boyz/
Title: A Tunnel
Director: Vano Arsenishvili, Nino Orjonikidze
Genre: Documentary
Job: Alin Cristian Oprea in Music Department as Assistent to composer Eliaway
MakeDox Creative Documentary Film Festival 2020: Winner Young Onion: Best Newcomers Film
Trento Film Festival 2020: Winner Golden Gentian: “City of Trento” Gran Prix
UnderhillFest – International festival of documentary film: Winner Dandelion Award: Best Documentary ( International Competition )
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Title: Movie “Eltern mit Hindernissen”
Director: Anna-Katharina Maier
Genre: MDR TV Series
Job: Alin Cristian Oprea in Music Department as Assistent to composer Eliaway
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Title: Salut Salon
Genre: Concerts
Job: Lidia Kalendareva has joined Salut Salon as a pianist. You can read everything about this amazing quartet here.
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You can see how the Track 01 Borderless from this Album was used in this Example made by Warner:
Title: Album Release: “Explosive Violin”
Publisher: Warner Chappell
Genre: Production Music
Job: Music was Composed & Produced by Alin Cristian Oprea
Information: Full Album Release
This Album consist 23 Tracks with a powerful blend of stirring virtuoso violin and cutting-edge electronica. It is suited for Epic trailer cuts with moving emotional impact & elegance, featuring soaring, heroic and uplifting hybrid themes.
You can license the tracks for your own use in your media through:
Or listen to the Album on the Audio Section of this Website, on Spotify, Apple Music or Amazon.
Title: Album Release: “Amore”
Label: Springstoff
Genre: Classic / Crossover Voice
Job: Arranger, Orchestrator & Mixing Engineer Alin Cristian Oprea
Information: 9 Tracks finished for the new “Amore” Album
Assaf Kacholi is the wonderful lyrical tenor singer from the famous “Adoro” Ensemble. He and I were working together on 9 tracks (Track Number 3,4,5,7,8,9,10,14,15) for his new Album called “Amore” which consists of well known love songs and arias.
I arranged, orchestrated and mixed those 9 Tracks which you can buy and hear clicking on this CD Link.
Title: Album Release: “Inspirational Rises”
Organization: Amphibious zoo
Genre: Production Music
Job: Music was Composed & Produced by Alin Cristian Oprea
Information: 2 New Tracks Released for the new Inspirational Rises Album
2 of my Compositions were released by Amphibious Zoo. The first two Tracks “Rhythm And Light” and “Reaching Sky” are included in the new Inspirational Rises Album and were composed and produced in collaboration with Amphibious Zoo / USA.
If you want to check out the tracks and license them for your own use, please click here to enjoy the music (Track 01 & 02 composed as Alin Oprea).
Title: Performance: “Der Glöckner von Notre Dame” in Theatre of the West Berlin
Genre: Musical
Job: Lidia Kalendareva as rehearsal Pianist
Information: LOVE of my life! ♫♪ Every person, every note, every detail, every moment of this amazing 7 weeks – just pure magic, happiness , LOVE & LIGHT of Notre Dame ♫♪
You can get some impressions from the musical show on Youtube . Enjoy 🙂
Title: Movie “Die Puppenspieler”
Director: Rainer Kaufmann
Genre: ARD Movie
Job: Music was Mixed by Alin Cristian Oprea
Information: Film Score Mix is finished !
My job was to mix the entire score of “Die Puppenpsieler” consisting of two episodes “Ans Licht” & “Aus dem Feuer”. It was a hybrid Score full of live orchestral recordings and synthsizer sounds.
Title: Performance: “Wemmicks”
Genre: Musical
Job: Lidia Kalendareva as Main Pianist / Keyboarder
Information: First Performance of the Wemmicks Musical
The Full Wemmicks-Musical-Orchestra:
Roswitha Meyer (Flöte)
James Scannell (Klarinette/Saxofon)
Peter Douglas (Horn)
Dave Hobeck/Maximilian Fleischhack (Trompete 1)
Krassimir Jossifov (Trompete 2)
Ulrikke Hanspach-Torkildsen (Posaune)
Stefan Turton (Drums)
Dorian Pfefferkorn (Percussion)
Matt Jay (Gitarren)
Paul B Keeves (Bass)
Lidia Kalendareva (Keyboard 1)
Alexander Finck (Keyboard 2)
Aurora Li (Violine 1)
Moritz Johannes Commichau (Violine 2)
Theresia Beiersdorf (Bratsche)
Kassio Prinzess Peia (Cello)
Title: Movie “Schatz, nimm du sie”
Director: Sven Unterwaldt
Genre: Cinema Movie Comedy
Job: Music was Mixed by Alin Cristian Oprea
Information: Film Score Mix is finished !
My job was to mix the entire score of “Schaztz, nimm du sie”.The Score was full of retro style synteiszer sounds with uplifting rhythms and melodies.
Title: Movie “Einstein”
Director: Thomas Jahn
Genre: Sat 1 TV Series Comedy
Job: Music was Mixed by Alin Cristian Oprea
Information: Film Score Mix is finished !
My job was to mix 5 episodes of the movie score from the series “Einstein”.The Score had many modern elements, combined with fast grooves and a mulititude of syntheiszer sounds.
Stars von Morgen
Title: Performance: Stars von Morgen
Genre: TV Concert Show with Rolando Villazon
Job: Lidia Kalendareva as accompanying Pianist
Information: Stars from Morgan live Concert Show
Lidia Kalendareva (piano) and Mathilde Caldérini (flute) and Golda Schultz (singer)
Currently In Postproduction
Title: Music Video: Project Piano Paintings Van Gogh “Sunflowers”
Director: LA Music – Lidia Kalendareva & Alin Cristian Oprea
Genre: Music Video
Job: Composer, Film director & Producer. Music was Composed & Produced by Lidia Kalendareva & Alin Cristian Oprea
Information: Piano Paintings – Van Gogh Coming soon in November 2017 !
Art- Music- ballet music video shooting with own music inspired by the great painter Van Gogh
You will have the possibility to enjoy this movie on youtube very soon.
Currently In Postproduction
Title: Music Video: Project Piano Paintings – Salvador Dali
Director: LA Music – Lidia Kalendareva & Alin Cristian Oprea
Genre: Music Video
Job: Composer, Film director & Producer. Music was Composed & Produced by Lidia Kalendareva & Alin Cristian Oprea
Information: Salvador Dali Project – Release January 2018
Art- Music- ballet music video shooting with own music inspired by the great surrealistic painter Salvador Dali
You will have the possibility to enjoy this movie on youtube very soon.
Title: Performance & Album Release: “Tagtraum”
Genre: Crossover Pop
Job: Alin Cristian Oprea as Orchestrator together with Anna Marlene Bicking for her new album “Tagtraum”
Information: “Tagtraum” Live Performance (2016) and Album Release (2017)
Songs from the Album “Tagtraum” were performed by the Filmorchestra Babelsberg in Germany in 2016.
The Album was released in 2017. You can buy the CD and listen to some excerpts on Amazon.
Here are some impressions from the Recording Session:
Title: Album Release: Chants Hébraïques et chants d’amour Performance (2016) and Album CD Release (2017)
Genre: Classical
Job: Lidia Kalendareva & Alin Cristian Oprea as Orchestrator and Composer
Information: “Sofia Falkovitch” Live Performance & CD
Lidia Kalendareva & Alin Cristian Oprea arranged Hebrew Pieces for the Performance in Paris (2016) and CD Release (2017). Their own Composition “Vocalise” is featured on this CD (Track5)
Singer Sofia Falkovitch, conducted by the great Gabriel Bourgeon, played by a Parisian Orchestra “Les illuminations”
CD Infos: For the first time in France, Jewish sacred music is sung by a female cantor accompanied by a chamber orchestra. The primary aim of the artist Sofia Falkovitch is to pass on and share her love for these musical treasures inherited from previous generations. Wishing you a beautiful discovery of these magnificent interpretations!
“Expressive singing … Beautiful recording … The widespread programme is presented in a subtly nuanced, soulful manner.” – Pizzicato
You can buy the CD and listen to some excerpts on Amazon.
Here are some impressions from the Performance in Paris / France and the CD Release Cover
Title: Album Release: “Emotional Drama 2”
Publisher Roba Production Music
Genre: Production Music
Job: Composer Alin Cristian Oprea
Information: New Emotional Drama 2 Album Released
12 Compositions (145 Tracks with Edits) are released by Roba Production Music. The whole Album was composed and produced with live musicians and string recordings in collaboration with Roba / Germany.
You can listen to the Tracks on Spotify and license them for your own use on here. Enjoy the music.
Title: Album Release: Cinematic Minimalist 3
Organization: Amphibious zoo
Genre: Production Music
Job: Music was Composed & Produced by Alin Cristian Oprea
Information: 4 New Tracks Released for the new Cinematic Minimalist 3 Album
4 Compositions were released by Amphibious Zoo. The first three Tracks and Track Number 8 are included in the new Cinematic Minimalist 3 Album and were composed and produced with live string recordings in collaboration with Amphibious Zoo / USA.
You can listen to the entire album on Spotify or license the music for your own projects directly from Amphibious Zoo
Title: Album Release: “Con Fuoco” CD & “Solo for 3” Piano Sheet Music
Job: Music was Composed by Lidia Kalendareva & Alin Cristian Oprea
Information: “Solo for 3” sheet music & CD publishing “Russian Dance for 6 Hands”
Piano Sheet Music & CD publishing of our piece “Russian Dance for 6 Hands” Published by AMA Verlag , performed by our great friends from the wonderful Pianotrio “Some Handsome Hands” Available all over the world. You can purchase the piano sheet music here and buy the CD as well as listen to some excerpts on Amazon.
You can watch a performance of “Russian Dance for 6 Hands” on youtube:
Title: Music Video: Modern Time Fugue
Director: LA Music – Lidia Kalendareva & Alin Cristian Oprea
Genre: Music Video
Job: Composer & Video Editor & Engineer (Mixing) Music was Composed & Produced by Lidia Kalendareva & Alin Cristian Oprea
Information: Music Video “Modern Time Fugue” finished !
Alin Cristian Oprea had the pleasure to work as a composer. director, music engineer and Music / Video Editor on our new Music Video “Modern Time Fugue”.
Ballet & Music are combined in this modern piece.You can enjoy it by watching it on youtube.
Title: Performance: Adlon Kempinski Hotel Live
Genre: Jazz
Job: Lidia Kalendareva as Pianist
Information: Lidia Kalendareva performing Live in Adlon Kempinski Hotel
Time for some jazz piano 20 meters apart from Brandenburger Tor..♫♫ ♡”Berlin, Du bist so wunderbar, Berlin “
Stars von Morgen
Title: Performance: Stars von Morgen
Genre: TV Concert Show with Rolando Villazon
Job: Lidia Kalendareva as accompanying Pianist
Information: Stars from Morgan live Concert Show
Stars von Morgen
Title: Performance: Debut as film actress for ZDF crime movie ” Vernau die 7. Stunde “
Genre: TV Movie
Job: Lidia Kalendareva as Actress and Pianist in Vernau 7 Stunde
Information: Stars from Morgan live Concert Show
Sooo happy & thankful to play the role of an 18 year old pianist & to perform “Isoldes Liebestod” composed by Richard Wagner / Franz Liszt during the filmization of the famous crime roman by Elisabeth Hermann . On set with amazing actors like Jan Josef Liefers & Martin Brambach , directed by the great Carlo Rola, produced by legendary Rico Krahnert.
Title: Music Video: Elegie Nostalgia
Director: LA Music – Alin Cristian Oprea & Lidia Kalendareva
Genre: Music Video
Job: Music was Composed by Lidia Kalendareva. Video was created by Alin Cristian Oprea
Information: Music Video “Elegie Nostalgia” finished !
Alin Cristian Oprea had the pleasure to work as a director, music engineer and Music / Video Editor on the Music Video for “Sonata Nostalgia”.
Sonata Nostalgia was composed and performed by Lidia Kalendareva and won the 1st international Rachmaninov Composer Competition in 2013 .
Title: Competition: Golden Eye Best international Film Music Nomination
Organization: International Film Music” Competition in Zürich”
Genre: Film Music
Job: Music was Composed & Produced by Lidia Kalendareva & Alin Cristian Oprea
Information: “Golden Eye” Best international Film Music Nomination
Unbelievable, amazing & sooooooooooo happy!!!
Our music was selected out of many great compositions (231 composers from 40 countries) and nominated for the “Golden Eye – Best international Film Music 2014” at one of the biggest film music competitions in the world!
Five nominated compositions will be performed by a great symphonic orchestra, which will play the music in sync with the animated movie on a big screen.
Legendary Frank Strobel will conduct the performances and already presented similar live projects with movies like “Matrix”, “Metropolis” “Alexander Newski”
Dear friends, all of you are very welcome to celebrate with us this aaaaamazing evening at the Zurich Film festival!!
Title: 🏆 Competition: Games Music Competition Prize
Organization: Film Sound Hamburg “IFFMA”
Genre: Games Music
Job: Contest Winner – Music was Composed Alin Cristian Oprea
Information: Winner of the Young Talent Games Music Award
I am happy to announce having received the “1st Prize for the Young Talent Games Music Award” .
The international jury consisted of the well known games composer Chris Huelsbeck (second from the left), together with Michael Stoeckemann and Than van Nispen.
I composed several interactive music tracks and layers for an excerpt from the game “War of the Worlds” and had the opportunity to meet great composers like Olivier Deriviere (Games Music Composer) Javier Navarrete (Film Music Composer) & Lisle Moore (Trailer Music Composer) and sound designer Tim Nielsen during workshops and masterclasses in Hamburg.
Please check out the article at “Mediabiz” for more information about the contest and me.
Title: Album Release: Stones from the Desert
Director: Max Olivier & Bruno Jubin
Genre: Cinema Film
Job: Music was Composed & Produced by Lidia Kalendareva & Alin Cristian Oprea
Information: “Stones from the Desert” Movie Soundtrack is mixed and published !
You can find more music from this album on “Soundcloud” or get the music on “Bandcamp” This Movie is currently still on the Post Production (Audio Mixing and Color Correction) Stage.
We have been fortunate to have our Music recorded by the Filmorchestra Babelsberg and are looking forward to more live recording sessions in the future.
Title: Movie: Life & Death 3D
Director: Menno Döring & Carola Baumeister
Genre: 3D ocumentary
Job: Alin Cristian Oprea as Composer, Sound Editor & Re-Recording Assistant.
Information: Music and Mix for 3D Documentary “Life & Death” !
I was involved in many Audio Post-Production Departments, focusing especially on the soundtrack of this movie. This Documentary tells a story about the people and culture in Vietnam.
Title: Game: Dustcloud – We are Scientists
Developer: Howard Hunt
Genre: Game Fundraising Trailer
Job: Music was Composed & Produced by Lidia Kalendareva & Alin Cristian Oprea. Lidia Kalendareva is also featured as an actress in this Trailer.
Information: Music & Sounddesign for Trailer finished !
This Trailer shall help to explain the Dustcloud Gaming Project for further fundraising on Indigogo and Kickstarter.
Title: Movie: Soko Logik
Director: Tom Schildberg
Genre: Social Web Series
Job: Music was Composed & Produced by Alin Cristian Oprea
Information: Soko Logik Music (Season1 – Episode2) finished !
Music finished for the funny and satirical Police Drama. You can visit the Soko Logik Website and see what it is all about. I also wrote the Main Theme and Trailer music for this series.
Title: Game: Downtown 1930
Developer: Pictofun
Genre: Game Soundtrack
Job: Music was Composed & Produced by Lidia Kalendareva & lin Cristian Oprea
Information: Soundtrack for MMORPG Downtown 1930 finished !
You can also play the online game or visit more games from this developer at
Pictofun Games
Title: Music Video: Sonata Nostalgia
Director: Julia Poliak & Alin Cristian Oprea
Genre: Music Video
Job: Ain Cristian Oprea as Music & Video Editor
& Engineer (Mixing) Lidia Kalendareva as Composer
Information: Music Video “Sonata Nostalgia” finished !
Alin Cristian Oprea had the pleasure to work as a director, music engineer and Music / Video Editor on the Music Video for “Sonata Nostalgia”. Sonata Nostalgia was composed and performed by Lidia Kalendareva.
She is the winner of the 1st international Rachmaninov Composer Competition
in 2013 .
Title: Movie: Afghanistan Ressource Corridor
Director: Jörn Krug & Johanna Ickert
Genre: Short Animated Documentary
Job: Ain Cristian Oprea as Composer
Information: Music for Afghanistan Ressource Corridor finished !
The Afghanistan Ressource Corridor is a documentary that help understand how to improve the economy and infrastructure in Afghanistan. More information about this project can be found at the Worldbank Webpage.
Title: Movie: Die Vermessung der Welt
Director: Detlef Buck
Genre: Cinema Film Comedy
Job: Alin Cristian Oprea as Sound Editor & Sound Designer
Information: Additional Sound Editing & Sounddesign for “Die Vermessung der Welt” !
I had the pleasure to work with Christian Conrad and Dominik Schleier on Sound Design & Sound Editing for Detlev Bucks Cine Film: “Die Vermessung der Welt” (IMDB Link)in 2012. It’s a 3-d historical comedy based on the bestselling book by Daniel Kehlmann.
Title: Movie: Der Magier 3D
Director: Tom Schildberg
Genre: 3DShort Movie
Job: Alin Cristian Oprea as Composer
Information: Music finished for Der Magier in 3D !
This short movie was part of the additional Blu-Ray Disc that is available in the Book
s3D NOW! – A Stereoscopic Experiment for Film and TV
Title: Movie: Tage der Rückkehr – Days of Return
Director: Susanna Leu
Genre: Short Movie
Job: Alin Cristian Oprea as Composer
Information: Music finished for Tage der Rückkehr !
This short movie was nominated for the
Max Ophüls Prize You can follow and find more information and Filmstills about this production on Facebook
Title: Movie: Evil Date
Director: David Wnendt
Genre: Short Movie (Horror)
Job: Alin Cristian Oprea as Sound Editor
Information: Evil Date Horror Movie !
Find more about the project and filmcrew on
Crew United
Title: Movie: Sansibar 3D
Director: Tom Schildberg
Genre: 3D Movie Thriller
Job: Alin Cristian Oprea as Composer, Boom Operator
Information: Sansibar Movie in 3D !
You can get more Information about this Production and further Filmstills at Cargocollective
and the HFF News
Title: Movie: Willy an der Apfelfront
Director: Kai Münster
Genre: Short Documentary
Job: Alin Cristian Oprea as Composer, Sound Designer, Re-Recording Mixer
Information: Postproduction for Apfelfront finished
Apfelfront is a satiric documentary about a current party mocking the former Nazi party. More information on the HFF Page
