José Luis Narom ( José Luis Morán,
born March 17, 1963 in
Frankfurt
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[Career path]
Jose Luis Narom
, JLN. Retrieved 12 February 2017[Producciones Arte y Ocio]
, A&O. Retrieved 12 February 2017 is a Spanish composer. He has written the music for several Spanish films
by Eva Lesmes, Gabriel Beitia, David de la Torre, and Diego López Cotillo. He was awarded First Prize of Composition in 1997 for his work in
Autonomous University of Madrid
The Autonomous University of Madrid ( es, Universidad Autónoma de Madrid; UAM), commonly known as simply la Autónoma, is a Spanish public university located in Madrid, Spain. The university was founded in 1968 alongside the Autonomous Universi ...
.
[Diploma First Prize of Composition]
Jose Luis Narom Win Prizes
. Retrieved 12 February 2017
Early life
José Luis Narom was born in 609 in
Frankfurt
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,
Germany
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. His birth name is Paco Loeches.
Career
In 2002 Narom composed Eva Lesmes's
[Eva Lesmes " Eva Lesmes". Retrieved 12 February 2017] music from film ''La Noche del Escorpión'',
[Eva Lesmes]
La Noche del Escorpión
. Retrieved 12 February 2017 starring Micky Molina
[Miguel Molina " Micky Molina". Retrieved 12 February 2017] (Miguel Molina).
In 2005 Narom composed original music and lyrics for ''
The Musical Sancho Panza
''The Musical Sancho Panza'' is a two-act 2005 Spanish musical which premiered in Madrid to coincide with the 400th anniversary of the publication of ''Don Quixote''. by Miguel de Cervantes. The play is a humorously presented look at the social la ...
''. Narom collaborated with his wife, lyricist and costume designer Inma González. The play's music was created in the style of Broadway musicals, with full orchestrations.
[Orchestrations videos]
José Luis Narom
. Retrieved 12 February 2017
In 2009 Narom scored the music for ''Carta de Francia'', by Diego López Cotillo. The film received international awards
[Awards Carta de Francia]
Awards Carta de Francia
. Retrieved 12 February 2017 including those from International Film Festival KRAF (Croatia), Festival de Cinema de Girona (Spain), Festival Internacional Ojo al Sancocho (Colombia), Cortogenia (Spain).
In 2012 he composed the album ''
Natura Heart''.
[Videos José Luis Narom]
Natura Heart
. Retrieved 12 February 2017 The musician presented and signed copies of his new album
[Videos José Luis Narom]
. Retrieved 12 February 2017 in
Fnac
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,
Madrid
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. March 8, 2013.
[FNAC José Luis Narom]
El País - Natura Heart
. Retrieved 12 February 2017
Narom has composed a number of scores from films directed by David de la Torre, including ''El Atasco'' (2017), ''El Anillo'' (2015), ''Escúchame'' (2014). He composed music for the Fabrizio Santana
films ''Jóvenes sin Libertad'' (2017) and ''Una Visita Inquietante'' (2015). Narom also scored the music for ''21 with 40'', directed by Gabriel Beitia and Susan Béjar.
[José Luis Narom " Jose Luis Narom 21 with 40". Retrieved 12 February 2017]
Narom is member of the
European Composer and Songwriter Alliance
The European Composer and Songwriter Alliance (ECSA) is an international, non-profit organization based in Brussels, and composed by more than 55 associations of composers and songwriters in more than 25 different European countries. It represent ...
(ECSA).
[ECSA]
José Luis Narom
. Retrieved 12 February 2017 In Spain he is a member of
Musimagen (the association of audiovisual music composers)
[Musimagen]
José Luis Narom
. Retrieved 12 February 2017
Personal life
His wife
is Inma González, a lyricist and costume designer.
[Inma González - The Musical Sancho Panza "]The Musical Sancho Panza
''The Musical Sancho Panza'' is a two-act 2005 Spanish musical which premiered in Madrid to coincide with the 400th anniversary of the publication of ''Don Quixote''. by Miguel de Cervantes. The play is a humorously presented look at the social la ...
". Retrieved 12 February 2017 His daughter
[Guest artists Laura Morán]
José Luis and Laura Morán
. Retrieved 12 February 2017 is Laura Morán, an actress and singer.
[Laura Morán]
Laura Morán
. Retrieved 12 February 2017
Awards and nominations
*
Southern Shorts Awards Festival:
** Best Original SoundtrackAward of merit in music, 2017
[Award of merit in music]
Jose Luis Narom - IMDb Southern Shorts Awards
. Retrieved 9 november 2017 for ''
The Jam - Film'' (''
El Atasco'')
[Awards IMDb Jose Luis Narom]
Jose Luis Narom - IMDb
. Retrieved 9 november 2017
* Autonomous University of Madrid
** First place, composition prize, 1997
** Finalist, composition prize, 1998
* MAX Performing Arts Awards
**Nominated 2000–2005
List of works
Filmography
Musicals
Musicals for children
References
External links
José Luis Narom Official Site*
Producciones Arte y Ocio Official SiteJosé Luis Morán Official Site
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1963 births
Living people
Spanish composers
Spanish male composers
Spanish film score composers
Male film score composers