Marcus Paus is a contemporary Norwegian composer acclaimed for his versatile and emotive compositions encompassing a wide range of genres and styles. Born on October 14, 1979, Paus has established himself as one of Norway's leading composers, with a repertoire that includes orchestral works, choral pieces, chamber music, and film scores. His recent releases reflect his broad musical interests and his ability to convey profound emotional narratives through music. Some of his notable works include "Krigskorset," a poignant piece likely inspired by historical themes, and "Slava Ukraini!", which resonates with current global events.

Paus is also recognized for his collaborations with poets and writers, as evidenced by "En hellig, alminnelig lek: sanger til dikt av André Bjerke," which sets the evocative poetry of André Bjerke to music. Other notable releases like "Notturno (Lockdown Lullaby)" and "Good Vibes in Bad Times" showcase his ability to address contemporary societal issues and moments through his music. His film score for "Mortal" highlights his versatility and skill in enhancing visual narratives with his compositions. As an artist devoted to the craft of music, Marcus Paus continues to leave a significant impact on both Norwegian and international music scenes.

Genres

21st Century Classical

Nordic Contemporary Classical

Latest Release

Krigskorset

Marcus Paus

Album - 30 Tracks - Released May 10, 2023