Tel. +49 172 7957909
rojo@mateoojeda.com
Hirtenstraße 58a , 20535
Hamburg, Germany
Bio
Mateo Ojeda is a Colombian composer. He has been composing pieces for concert music, films, television and advertising since 2003. He has been awarded five composition’s prizes in Colombia and Germany for his pieces: ‘‘ONCE (2018)’’, ‘‘PANTALEON Niño Chicamocha (2015)’’, ‘‘GALAN Poema Sinfónico (2013)’’, ‘‘El Mundo de Verona (2006)’’ and ‘‘ Once Colores Sordos (2003)’’.Mateo has written music for more than thirty (30) short-films and two (2) full-length documentary films, Most notably, ‘‘AGUA:CERO’’, a Spanish documentary about water, (filmed in Africa, India and South America, produced by We Are Water Foundation) and ‘‘INFIERNO O PARAÍSO’’, an acclaimed Colombian documentary film about an addictive life directed by Germán Piffano.
He obtained a Bachelor in ¨Music Theory and Composition¨ at Universidad Autónoma de Bucaramanga, UNAB in Colombia and Kontakt Studium Diploma in ¨New Composition Techniques¨ with Prof. Helmut W. Erdmann, Sascha Lemke and Prof. Georg Hajdu at Hochschule für Musik und Theater Hamburg and European Live Electronic Centre (EULEC) in Lüneburg, Germany. He has attended as well Workshops, Masterclass and Lectures about composition and Film Music in Colombia, England, Austria, Spain and Germany.
He worked as a university teacher at Universidad Autónoma de Bucaramanga, Universidad Manuela Beltrán and Universidad Jorge Tadeo Lozano in Bucaramanga and Bogota Colombia from 2006-2012 teaching Film Music.
Mateo moved to Hamburg, Germany in October 2012 where he is currently developing his work worldwide. Currently he is co-founder and composer at ”ROJO Sounddesign & Filmmusik” and part-time drum and music theory teacher at Junge Musikakademie and Happy Music School in Hamburg, Germany.
From 2018 he is an official member of The Colombian Cinematic Arts Academy – and RIMA, Iberoamerikanisches Netzwerk von Musikern und Künstlern in Germany.
Links:
https://rimahamburg.wordpress.com/
https://www.academiacolombianadecine.com