Danish Film Composer

Tidsrejsen 2 – original score

November 30, 2024 Featured, News

The 24 episode advent calendar TV-show “Tidsrejsen 2” premieres on DR TV on the 1st December 2024. It features a comprehensive and far reaching symphonic score by Nicklas Schmidt.

Julehjertets Hemmelighed

December 2, 2022 Featured, News

Nicklas Schmidt har skrevet den symfoniske underlægningsmusik til årets DR Julekalender. Musikken er indspillet med Aalborg Symfoniorkester, dirigeret af Henrik Vagn Christensen. Nicklas har også skrevet tekst og musik til “Nissernes gårdremse”, som indgår i julekalenderens handling. Musikken kan høres på din favorit streamings-tjeneste Tekst til Nissernes Gårdremse:

ORKESTRET · Ny komedie-drama-serie på DR

June 28, 2022 Featured, Film, News
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Musik af Nicklas Schmidt indspillet af DR SymfoniOrkestret Read More

Out of this Wood – Double Concerto

May 10, 2022 Concert, News
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New Concerto in three movements for Violin, Cello and Orchestra by Nicklas Schmidt

World premiere concert on May 25th 2022 in Kristiansand, Norway. Performed by the Kristiansand Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Ingar Bergby. Soloists: Loussine Azizian Idsøe (violin) · Jakob Kullberg (cello) Read More

Gæst i Troldspejlet

November 18, 2021 Featured, News

26. Marts 2021 var Nicklas Schmidt gæst hos Jakob Stegelmann i det legendariske TV-program Troldspejlet. Emnet var “musikmagi” og oplægget lød: Er det langt hen ad vejen musikken, der skaber magien i film? Det kunne noget tyde på, når vi denne gang ser på berømte filmtemaer, der er mindst lige så berømte som selve filmen. Dagens gæst i studiet er Nicklas Schmidt, der er en af de flittigste danske filmkomponister, https://www.dr.dk/drtv/episode/troldspejlet-and-co_-musikmagi-og-nicklas-schmidt_236231

Frederik IX

December 29, 2019 Featured, News
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Musik til Frederik IX – hovedtema komponeret af Nicklas Schmidt Read More

French reviews and interviews

August 8, 2019 News

In connection with the French premiere of the film “Becoming Astrid” several news media featured reviews about the original score and interviews with Nicklas Schmidt, composer of the music. La Musique de Film wrote a glowing review of both film and score, citing: Becoming Astrid is a powerful and harrowing drama, which never turns into pathos. It is often throughout a gesture or a word that the emotion is brought on. Therefore, the score is a major tool for givingRead More

“The Double Concerto“

August 8, 2019 Featured, News

a new blog on maecen.com I am writing a larger symphonic double concerto for violin, cello and orchestra. And in addition to that, I will blog about the process all the way through to the premiere and recording of the piece with Lucy Azizian Idsøe (violin), Jakob Kullberg (cello) and the Kristiansand Symphony Orchestra in Kilden Concert Hall, Norway. As an experiment, I will document every step on the road. From early thoughts, ideas, sketches, to the full orchestrated finalRead More

Festival summer 2019

June 16, 2019 Concert, Featured, News

Nicklas Schmidt is featured as festival composer at Rudersdal Sommerkoncerter in Greater Copenhagen Area August 2019. 6 chamber works of his are being performed during the festival, including the Danish premiere of a new solo cello piece “Fluctuation 13”. Rudersdal Chamber Players, The Poseidon String Quartet are among the performers. Read more about the festival at Rudersdal Sommerkoncerter and check out the concert calendar Thy Chamber Music Festival An excerpt from “Trio for Fiberline” – STRINGS OF GLASS – willRead More

New Albums Available

January 15, 2019 Uncategorized

Sony Classical released the score for “Becoming Astrid” Nov. 30th 2018 ” – the tinkling score fine tunes the emotional engineering of the most emotive scenes…” – Wendy Ide, Screen Daily