Elwin Hendrijanto
Elwin Hendrijanto | |
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| Born | February 3, 1986 Semarang, Indonesia |
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| Years active | 2014–present |
| Website | elwinmusic |
Elwin Hendrijanto (born 3 of February 1986) is an Indonesian composer, pianist, music producer, and music director.[1]
Education
In 2008, Elwin graduated cum laude on a scholarship for Bachelors of Music in Performance Classical Piano from Utrechts Conservatorium.[1] He then continued his studies at the Royal College of Music in London where he studied both Integrated Masters Programme in Composition for Screen and Integrated Masters PGdip in Performance Classical Piano on a scholarship which was supported by the Prince Bernhard Cultural Funds.[2][3]
Career
The Piano Brothers
During his studies at the Royal College of Music, Elwin teamed up with Dominic Ferris and created The Piano Brothers.[4] Their international concert tours consists of live performances in which the duo plays their own arrangements.[5] They have had collaborations with the London Symphony Orchestra and has made a performance on the Friday Night Is Music Night for BBC Radio 2 together with the BBC Concert Orchestra.[5] The Piano Brothers have since then been appointed as Brand Ambassadors for international piano brand Steinway & Sons and are now Steinway Ensemble Artists. [6]
Composition
Known for his works in crossover and orchestral music, Elwin has made music for internationally known artists such as The Beach Boys, Roy Orbison and the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra.[7]Elwin Hendrijanto is the founder of Elwin Music, a music production and audio post production company, which has made works for internationally known companies.[8]
His notable commissions include the official soundtrack for the 2018 Asian Games ad campaign.[9] In 2019, he won the Regional Award for Best Theme Song/Title Theme at the Asian Academy Creative Awards.[10] In 2020, he joined the jury for the Citra Pariwara[11] after winning a medal for Best Use of Sound the year prior[12]. He also composed music for Alibaba Cloud’s 2024 Olympics advertisement campaign.[13]
in 2025, Elwin served as Music Director and composer for Pagelaran Sabang Merauke, The Indonesian Broadway: Hikayat Nusantara. He crafted a sweeping musical narrative that blended traditional Indonesian instruments and melodies with modern orchestral arrangements. The production includes 31 musical pieces, performed by the Jakarta Concert Orchestra (conducted by Avip Priatna), Batavia Madrigal Singers, The Resonanz Children’s Choir, and an ensemble of pop and traditional artists.[14]
Filmography
Feature films
- Ozi: Voice of the Forest directed by Tim Harper (2023)[15]
- Surga Di Bawah Langit directed by Pritagita Arianegara (2021)[16]
- The Flame (Bara) directed by Arfan Sabran (2021)[17]
- Preman directed by Randolf Zaini (2020)
- Riki Rhino directed by Erwin Budiono (2020)[18][19]
- #MoveonAja directed by Hestu Saputra (2019)[20]
- Love is Blind directed by Rachmania Arunita (2019)[21]
- Dreams directed by Guntur Soeharjanto (2016)[22]
Short films
- Cipak Cipuk by Andra Fembriarto (2021)[23]
- Rain by Simran Sidhu (2017)[24]
- Edit / Undo by Tom Brooks and Tom Shennan (2015)[25]
- Hard to Lose by Manfredi Mancuso (2015)[26]
- Termination by Simran Sidhu (2013)[27]
- The Making of a Steinway Model B Grand Piano by Glen Milner [28]
- Untouchable by Simran Sidhu (2010)[29]
TV and Web Series
- Katarsis (seri web) by Randolph Zaini[30]
- Mama Mama Milenial [31]
- Brata season 1 and season 2[32]
- Goresan Jejak 1 by Jurnal Indonesia Karya[33][34]
- Goresan Jejak 2 by Jurnal Indonesia Karya[33][35]
Discography
Albums and Singles
- Unchained Melodies with Roy Orbison and the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra as the orchestral arranger (2018)[7]
- The Beach Boys with the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra album as the orchestral arranger (2018)[7]
- Nusantara with The Resonanz Children's Choir as the original composer (2018)[36]
- Brata Main Title (Original Series Soundtrack) as the original composer (2018)[36]
- Lokapala Main Theme (Original Game Soundtrack) as the original composer (2020)
- Nusantara with English title "Sing for our World" with Libera Choir as the original composer (2021)[37]
Compositions
- Pagelaran Sabang Merauke - Hikayat Nusantara by iforte and Bank Central Asia (2025)[38]
- Apresiasi Bangsa TVC Campaign by Gudang Garam (2020)[39]
- Sound of Indonesia TVC Campaign by Gudang Garam (2019)[40]
- Musical drama Suara Hati as the original song composer (2017)[41]
- Ballade for Steinway, an original composition as The Piano Brothers for Steinway and Sons (2015)[3]
References
- ^ a b "Elwin Hendrijanto, Pergi dan Tetap Pulang untuk Musik". mediaindonesia.com. October 20, 2016.
- ^ "Kisah Elwin Hendrijanto Berburu Beasiwa di Eropa". mediaindonesia.com. October 20, 2016.
- ^ a b "Indonesian, English pianists collaborate in Steinway and sons' piano launching". Antara News. 25 March 2014.
- ^ "NorthCliff Indonesia Hadirkan The Piano Brothers". marketing co. 13 March 2019.
- ^ a b "Dominic strikes right chord with his piano request show". The Argus. 15 April 2020.
- ^ "THE PIANO BROTHERS". Steinway and Sons.
- ^ a b c "Elwin Hendrijanto | Credits". AllMusic.
- ^ "Official Site of Composer Elwin Hendrijanto". www.elwinmusic.com.
- ^ "Menilik Kiprah Elwin Hendrijanto, Komposer Dibalik Asian Games 2018". www.dewimagazine.com.
- ^ "2019 REGIONAL WINNERS".
- ^ "Digelar Secara Daring, Citra Pariwara Ke-33 Hadirkan Juri Kelas Dunia". suara.com. November 7, 2020.
- ^ "Broadcastmagz – Elwin Hendrijanto, Komposer Musik Sarat Prestasi".
- ^ "Bangga! Komposer Elwin Hendrijanto Terlibat di Film Animasi Leonardo DiCaprio, Kenalkan Musik Indonesia".
- ^ "Pagelaran Sabang Merauke Latihan Gabungan Musik di Jakarta".
- ^ "Ozi: Voice of the Forest". imdb.com.
- ^ "Surga di Bawah Langit on Moviebuff.com". Moviebuff.com.
- ^ "The Flame (Bara)". imdb.com.
- ^ Nainggolan, Yovan (February 27, 2020). "Review Film Riki Rhino (2020) – Film Animasi Tentang Satwa Langka Yang Lucu, Hangat dan Sarat Pesan". Movieden.
- ^ "Sudah Nonton Film Riki Rhino? Baca Dulu Paparannya". February 28, 2020.
- ^ "IdFilmCenter". www.indonesianfilmcenter.com.
- ^ "Peluncuran Primer Film Cinta Itu Buta di Bioskop Tanah Air | HOKI | Harian Online KabarIndonesia". kabarindonesia.com.
- ^ "Kredit lengkap Dreams (2016)". filmindonesia.or.id.
- ^ "Cipak Cipuk". pro.imdb.com.
- ^ "Rain(VII)(2017)". imdb.com.
- ^ "Edit/Undo". imdb.com.
- ^ "Hard to Lose". imdb.com.
- ^ "Termination". imdb.com.
- ^ "The Making of a Steinway Model B Grand Piano". pro.imdb.com.
- ^ "Untouchable". imdb.com.
- ^ "Katarsis". imdb.com.
- ^ "Mama-Mama Milenial (2021)". imdb.com.
- ^ "Brata Kembali untuk Season 2". investor.id. 11 February 2020.
- ^ a b "Djarum Foundation | Video Program Bakti & TVC Bakti Budaya".
- ^ "GORESAN JEJAK - Trailer". 11 July 2017 – via www.youtube.com.
- ^ "Goresan Jejak 2 - Episode 1". 9 October 2018 – via www.youtube.com.
- ^ a b "Elwin Hendrijanto on Apple Music". Apple Music.
- ^ "Elwin Hendrijanto on Discogs". Discogs. 15 October 2021.
- ^ "Pagelaran Sabang Merauke Latihan Gabungan Musik di Jakarta".
- ^ "Citra Pariwara". citrapariwara.org.
- ^ "Citra Pariwara Archive". archive.citrapariwara.org.
- ^ "The Resonanz Children's Choir, Drama Musikal "SUARA HATI" | Portal Resmi Pemerintah Provinsi DKI Jakarta". jakarta.go.id.