Occupation Composer, musician Name Vivek Maddala | Role Composer Parents G. S. Maddala | |
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Education Georgia Institute of Technology Music director American Revolutionary: The Evol, Kaboom, Awake: The Life of Yogananda, Ice Spiders, The Patsy Similar People Robin Guthrie, Ulrich Schnauss, Misha Segal, Matteo Zingales, Richard Horowitz |
Composer interview vivek maddala
Vivek Maddala is an award-winning composer of music for feature films, theater and dance productions, and television. He is known for composing music scores for independent movies such as Kaboom, Highway (2012 film), and American Revolutionary: The Evolution of Grace Lee Boggs, as well as for silent film restorations for Turner Classic Movies, including a 90-minute score for the Greta Garbo film The Mysterious Lady (2002). Additionally, Maddala writes, produces, and performs as a multi-instrumentalist with various recording artists. He is a Sundance Lab Fellow for film composition, and has had work premiere at the Cannes, Toronto, Berlin, and Sundance film festivals.
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Composer Interview: Vivek Maddala
Personal life
Vivek Maddala is the son of economist G. S. Maddala. He began playing at age 3 and later attended classes in jazz performance at the Berklee College of Music. He earned degrees in electrical engineering from the Georgia Institute of Technology and pursued graduate studies at the University of Washington.