CCNY music student Jasmin Klinger. Photo credit: Adrian Trevino
When the credits roll for debut feature, 鈥,鈥 at its premier April 24, among the names on the screen will be Jasmin Klinger鈥檚, a City College of New York BFA music major. The junior from Israel scored the music for the film by Martin Scorsese鈥檚 actress-director daughter. Klinger composed, recorded and mixed the score at City College鈥檚 (SAC).
Klinger is also credited for another song in the 90-minute comedy/drama whose cast includes Wally Marzano-Lesnevich, Michael Sorvino and Adrian Martinez.
Klinger talks about the opportunity, saying: 鈥渟omeone I know from Israel introduced me to a producer who knows the director (Cameron-Scorsese).鈥 She credits CCNY and its top class Sonic Arts Program for preparing her for it.
鈥淓verything that I鈥檝e learned in the program helped me tremendously with this project,鈥 she said. 鈥淚t鈥檚 an amazing program with very high standards and faculty that are real professionals from the industry.鈥
Klinger, who鈥檚 previously scored music for two documentaries in Israel, pointed out that all the music score work on 鈥淎lmost Paris鈥 was done at SAC before the final mix at a lower Manhattan studio.
SAC was founded in 1994 by audio engineer and composer Paul Kozel, who also serves as director. Staffed by award-winning professionals from every facet of the music and audio technology industry, the center combines academics and hands-on experience in a professional setting.
Notable CCNY music alumni include legendary lyricists Yip Harburg and Ira Gershwin.
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