Olivier Calmel

Olivier Calmel is a renowned composer, orchestrator, and pianist whose music is performed by leading soloists and ensembles worldwide. He is the recipient of numerous prestigious honors, including the Grand Prix SACEM, Grand Prix International Académie Charles Cros, Prix du Concours National de Jazz de La Défense, and the Jerry Goldsmith Award. Driven primarily by commissions, his catalog spans orchestral, chamber, vocal, jazz, and film music. He has composed for major institutions such as the Orchestre Philharmonique de Radio France, Orchestre National d’Île-de-France, Orchestre National de Lille, Orchestre National de Bretagne, Orchestre de la Garde Républicaine, and Maîtrise de Radio France. His works have been showcased in iconic venues including the Philharmonie de Paris, Salle Pleyel, Théâtre du Châtelet, and Auditorium de Radio France, as well as internationally across Europe, Asia (Tokyo, Beijing, Nagoya), and the USA (New York Symphony Space, Pittsburgh Heinz Hall). Olivier Calmel actively divides his time between contemporary commissions, film scoring, and leading his jazz ensembles. www.oliviercalmel.com