Matthijs Kieboom

Matthijs Kieboom has been a composer for film and television. His style can be described as thematic and melodic and in terms of sound it is a limitless fusion of genres & unique sounds. In his music Matthijs makes use of special instruments, orchestras and ensembles, trying to find a unique sound for each production.

Matthijs has written the score for such productions as MESKINA, THE PIRATES OF HERENAAST , HEMELRIJKEN and the documentary WILD and WOLF. Matthijs also composed the score for the very popular English series VAN DER VALK. Last year he also composed the score for the series EEN GROTE FAMILIE, GOOISCHE VROUWEN and the documentary LIKE TEARS IN RAIN, which premiered at the Dutch Film Festival.

He received the Young Composer Award at the Transatlantyk Film Festival, he also received the Young Talent Award in Krakow and he won the Buma Filmmusic Award for the score of the successful film VERLIEFD OP IBIZA.

Besides being a composer, Matthijs is also an orchestral conductor, and he is a senior lecturer in Film and Game composition at the ArtEz Conservatory in Enschede.