Jozef van Wissem
Tags
Contemporary folk,
Classical,
Alternative,
Minimal
Jozef van Wissem is a Dutch minimalist composer and lute player based in Brooklyn. In 2013 van Wissem won the Cannes Soundtrack Award for the score of Only Lovers Left Alive at the Cannes Film Festival. An incessantly touring musician, van Wissem studied lute in New York with Patrick O'Brien. He was commissioned by London's National Gallery to compose a sound piece to Hans Holbein’s painting The Ambassadors. Van Wissem wrote the music score for the video game, The Sims Medieval and Jim Jarmush's Only Lovers Left Alive.
Performing artists
Jozef van Wissem
Netherlands, USA