Ralph Zurmühle
- Composer
- Actor
- Music Department
Ralph Zurmühle is a Swiss composer and pianist. He was born in Zurich and grew up in Liechtenstein. He lived for two years in Tucson, Arizona and currently resides in Barcelona, Spain (2023). Since 1986 he has scored solo piano music for film, documentaries, television programs, theater and multimedia projects. Among those:
Momix-Alchemy: Company of dancer illusionists from the U.S.A. Three-year international tour. L'horitzó: Multi-media installation by renown Catalan sculptor Manuel Solà. Norró: Documentary by Catalan filmmaker Pere Herms for Spanish TV LA2. All Secrets: Award-winning feature film by Polish director Tomas Wotan Suski The Appalachian Trail - An American Legacy: Documentary by director Sam Henegar
Imbued with subtle changes of tempo and nuance, crossing various musical genres, Zurmühle's compositions maintain the intuitive feeling of improvised music. With great sensitivity to touch; he combines fluidity and freedom with precision and depth. Ralph's six CDs, composed in the genre of "contemporary post-classical" piano music, have been met with international critical acclaim and received multiple nominations and awards.
"One of the greatest exponents in the world of solo piano." Yamaha Music Europe
Momix-Alchemy: Company of dancer illusionists from the U.S.A. Three-year international tour. L'horitzó: Multi-media installation by renown Catalan sculptor Manuel Solà. Norró: Documentary by Catalan filmmaker Pere Herms for Spanish TV LA2. All Secrets: Award-winning feature film by Polish director Tomas Wotan Suski The Appalachian Trail - An American Legacy: Documentary by director Sam Henegar
Imbued with subtle changes of tempo and nuance, crossing various musical genres, Zurmühle's compositions maintain the intuitive feeling of improvised music. With great sensitivity to touch; he combines fluidity and freedom with precision and depth. Ralph's six CDs, composed in the genre of "contemporary post-classical" piano music, have been met with international critical acclaim and received multiple nominations and awards.
"One of the greatest exponents in the world of solo piano." Yamaha Music Europe
