Mark Orton
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Mark Orton

Born 1 January 1968 · USA
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Mark Orton is a composer working in the mediums of film scoring, concert music, and radio drama. He is both a multi-instrumentalist and a collector of antique and unusual instruments, performing on all manner (and era) of guitars, keyboards, and percussion. Mark is the co-founder of Tin Hat, an internationally renowned composer/improviser collective with seven critically acclaimed albums. He has written scores for dozens of films – documentary, narrative feature, and fine art – and has composed music for modern dance, theater, experimental radio, video/art installation, the circus, and the concert hall.

Known for

The Holdovers
Nebraska
Love Hard
The Good Girl
360
My Old Lady
12 Mighty Orphans
People, Places, Things
Loop
On Swift Horses
Deidra & Laney Rob a Train
La sedia della felicità
A Simple Machine
Miss You, Love You
All We Do Is Watch Movies
On Swift Horses
The Holdovers
Somewhere in Queens
Ninety-Five Senses
Betrayed: Surviving an American Concentration Camp
12 Mighty Orphans
Love Hard
Jump the Fence
The 11th Green
Elsewhere
The Last Shift
Loop
Sunset over Mulholland Drive
Use Me
A Place in Hell
Deidra & Laney Rob a Train
Unleashed
The Lears
So Much Yellow
Heartland
People, Places, Things
La sedia della felicità
My Old Lady
Drunktown's Finest
A Tangled Tale
Nebraska
Felix Austria!
The Revisionaries
360
The Loss of a Teardrop Diamond
Sweet Land
The Good Girl
Mark Orton · Midrow