Syntroφ
Artists / Composer and film scorer

Thilo Schaller

Thilo Schaller composed the original music for Invernaderos. In Syntroφ’s installation, the score accompanies the shift from the physical surfaces of paintings and sculptures to the digital landscapes projected onto them.

A German-Canadian composer, he studied classical clarinet and Art of Sound in The Hague, then composition and sound design in Utrecht. He writes for the screen and the concert hall. In 2020 he co-founded the spatial audio studio IMEXsound with Arne Bock.

Thilo Schaller

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Scoring the legacy of nuclear testing

Brewery Arts opened its Beyond Horizons season with Our Planet, The People, My Blood. With an original score by Schaller, the documentary follows Alan Owen as he seeks recognition for families affected by nuclear testing.

Brewery Arts · True Perspective Films ↗

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2025

Il Doge, between testimony and score

Gianna Isabella Magliocco recalls filming the life of Giampaolo Manca, once a member of the Venetian mafia. She names composer Thilo Schaller among the collaborators who shaped the documentary.

Rolling Stone Italia ↗

2024

A score for the landscapes of Invernaderos

Tertulia presents the installation it co-produced with Madrid Produce. Schaller’s score meets the collective’s paintings, sculptures and moving images, with immersive audio by IMEXsound.

Tertulia · Gallo Rojo ↗

2022

The strings of In Walked

Pablo Margaretic presents a ten-song album featuring the string quartet of Argentina’s Universidad Nacional de Tres de Febrero. Schaller, who also taught at the university, wrote the string arrangements.

Mundo UNTREF ↗

2020

The unease of The Curse of Audrey Earnshaw

Reviewing Thomas Robert Lee’s rural horror film, John Corrado singles out the score by Bryan Buss and Thilo Schaller for deepening the story’s unsettling atmosphere.

The Joy of Movies ↗

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