Welcome to the website of 
Leon Muraglia, composer and musician

Leon Muraglia is an English/Italian composer with experience in composing for documentaries, theatre, sound installations, radio and film. A classical guitarist since the age of 8, he has Guildhall and GCE Advanced qualifications as well as qualifications in Electronics and Tape Recording [SBE]. He played as guitarist and keyboard player with various groups in the UK, including numerous TV appearances in UK and Europe before moving to Oslo in 2005 to concentrate on composition for film and TV. He has over 20 years' experience with various musical composition software including Soundtrack Pro [for FCP], Cubase, Logic, and Ableton Live.











composition, audio mixing and sound design

• NRK Norway: TV Aksjonen (8-hour charity telethon) 2009, 2007, 2006 and 2005: main theme, credit sequence and background music: national broadcast on NRK 1 (Norwegian national tv)

• TV2: "Smeltende Arktis", two 47-minute documentaries, broadcast TV2 Norge and Denmark late 2009 
http://www.sporenstreks.no/2008/08/31/smeltende-arktis/

• Murder in the Urban Heart, music and sound design for dance piece at CODA Dance Festival, Dansens Hus, Oslo, October 2009   www.looplooploop.no http://murdercoda.blogspot.com

• Discovery Channel: 'Northern Lights' and 'Rocketman' series of 2/3/4 min fillers and 1-hour documentaries, broadcast periodically.

• music and sound design for Ishahara contemporary dance/puppet festival in New Delhi, India
http://www.aktivioslo.no/kunder/damini/damini.php#

• TV idents channel idents and numerous promo stings for UK cable channels including Playboy and Private

• radio 9, 3-piece electronic, records released on Enraptured records (UK) and Hommage, airplay on XFM and John Peel (“really rather good”), radio 1 UK,  myspace

• ‘soundsprinkle’ multi-speaker open-air sound installation at Schiphorst Festival, curated by German krautrock band Faust, Germany sound

• Salvatore: synthesizer/electronics/guitar with Salvatore (Racing Junior records) Spellemanspris prizewinners 2001 and 2007. Tours in Balkans, Spain/Portugal, Norway, Ireland, UK and France and recordings, including Luxus (2005) and Days of Rage (2007). myspace

corporate clients

EA Games 
Accenture
Property Matters (Channel 4 UK)
Siemens
Dell Computers
Dresdner Bank
Coors Beer
ACA [Institute of Chartered Accountants in England & Wales]
Centrica
SED Construction
Chambers Dictionaries
Business Leaders Forum [Prince of Wales-sponsored business event]
Lipton’s Tea (Japan TV)
Greggs the Baker
John Lewis
UK Prison Service
Dairy Crest
New Look

various

• Playing for Success: UK-government sponsored initiative for under-privileged kids in Britain. link [click on 'more clips', above]

• Blind Children's Center, Los Angeles link

• Sound Dogs California sound library

• Neu RADIO NOVA [oslo] radio jingle 

• Einar Film Oslo

• a Skweee project, Avanti! myspace

• sound installation with artist Marius Notvik at the Sound of Mu, Oslo sound

• mobile phone ringtones for Candyspace

short films

•'Tokyo' nickhiggins.com

•'shotmaker' Tar Productions, USA

•You're Gonna Wake Up One Morning, featuring Don Letts [The Clash film-maker, Big Audio Dynamite, etc.]

•One Night Only [shortlisted Portobello Film Festival, London]








http://www.sporenstreks.no/2008/08/31/smeltende-arktis/http://www.codadancefest.no/http://www.looplooploop.nohttp://murdercoda.blogspot.comhttp://www.aktivioslo.no/kunder/damini/damini.php#http://www.myspace.com/hommagerecordshttp://www.myspace.com/radio9spacesound.htmlhttp://www.myspace.com/salvatorenorwayhttp://www.myspace.com/salvatorenorwayhttp://www.epiphany-productions.co.uk/PfS10.htmlhttp://homepage.mac.com/doubledogfilms/BCC/iMovieTheater76.htmlhttp://www.sounddogs.com/extendedsearch.asp?keyword=leon%20muraglia&Column=Preview&OD=ASC&ddCategory=0http://www.myspace.com/avantiavantiavantisound.htmlhttp://www.nickhiggins.com/http://www.myspace.com/tarproductionsshapeimage_2_link_0shapeimage_2_link_1shapeimage_2_link_2shapeimage_2_link_3shapeimage_2_link_4shapeimage_2_link_5shapeimage_2_link_6shapeimage_2_link_7shapeimage_2_link_8shapeimage_2_link_9shapeimage_2_link_10shapeimage_2_link_11shapeimage_2_link_12shapeimage_2_link_13shapeimage_2_link_14shapeimage_2_link_15shapeimage_2_link_16shapeimage_2_link_17
wmv HERE driver 2/playstation grapevine apple computer tv aksjonen 2006 discovery channel wmv HERE wmv HERE wmv HERE wmv HERE news 2010
june: video installation, Trondheim, radio 9 concerts
may: Fishing For Love: outdoor contemporary  dance project, Tjuvholmen, Oslo. 
march/april: dance projects/radio 9 mixing
january/february: working in New Delhi with Damini House of Culture, Radio 9 concert/ Djing.

news 2009 
november/december: working/recording in Africa, 'Smeltende Arktis', TV2 Norge
september/october: music for TV Aksjonen 2009, Murder in Dreamland CODA Dance Festival loading... >click for
sound page >click for
more clips studio: Apple, Focusrite, E-mu, Novation, Sennheiser, AKG, Ensoniq, NAD, HHB, ARP analogue, Line 6, Zoom, Kustom, Hughes+Kettner, Gordon-Smith, Fender, Oktava, Shure, Reslo murder in the urban heart NRK TV Aksjonen 2009 TV2 Norge contact
 
showreel >click for
more clips