“A master of both acoustics and woodworking, the luthier is the creator of the instrument, the keeper of its secrets, the giver of its voice. Born of concepts of acoustics, lutherie, and explorations of string techniques, Luthier was written as a love letter to strings.” – Ariel Marx
About the Composer
Wise Music Creative composer Ariel Marx is an eclectic composer and multi-instrumentalist. Ariel Marx draws from many genres and often combines orchestral and rare instruments with electronics to create unique worlds of sound. Her scores have premiered in films at Sundance, TIFF, SXSW, Tribeca, Woodstock, Criterion Channel, as well as Amazon, Netflix, and HBO, and is a Sundance Music and Sound Design Lab fellow. See her full IMDB credits here.
Luthier Credits
Original Music Written & Produced by: Ariel Marx
Violin: Anna Kondratenko
Violin: Vladimir Kostov
Viola: Bojan Taleski
Cello: Hristo Tanev
Double Bass: Margarita Kalcheva
Additional Violin, Cello & Electronics: Ariel Marx
Mixing & Mastering by: Brian R. Taylor at Mix and Track
Recorded at: F.A.M.E.’S. Project
Special Thanks from the Composer to: Aude Nassieu Maupas, Laurent Koppitz and the entire F.A.M.E.’S. Project team, Tracy McKnight, Oscar Mazzola, Rich Jacobellis, Emily Sandifer, Jacques Boudreau, and my dearest, endlessly supportive family and friends.
Executive Producers: Oscar Mazzola and Tracy McKnight