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Oskar Sala (1910–2002)

Composer | Music Department | Sound Department

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Known for developing and mastering the trautonium, billed as the world's first electronic musical instrument on its invention in 1929. See more trivia »

Born:

in Greiz, Thuringia, Germany

Died:

(age 91) in Berlin, Germany
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2001 Window with a View (short)
 
2000 Tatort (TV series)
– Tödliches Verlangen (2000)
 
2000/III The Box (short) (original score)
 
2000 Oskar Sala: The Former Future of Sound (documentary)
 
2000 Kingdom of Poet O (documentary short)
 
1998 Kiss My Blood
 
1993 Das letzte U-Boot (TV movie)
 
1992 Gestern war heute noch morgen (TV documentary)
 
1971 Unterwegs nach Kathmandu (TV movie)
 
1969 Abfertigen? - Nein, bedienen! (short)
 
1969 ...und dann hatte er eine Idee (short)
 
1968 Make Love Not War - Die Liebesgeschichte unserer Zeit
 
1967 Glorious Times in the Spessart
 
1965 Krampus und Angelika (TV movie)
 
1965 Kaum zu glauben (short)
 
1965 Petrol-Carburant-Kraftstoff
 
1964 Die Todesstrahlen des Dr. Mabuse
 
1963 The Strangler of Blackmoor Castle
 
1963 Sounding the Surface (short)
 
1962 Vulkanisches Antlitz (documentary short)
 
1961 Widerstand - Vom Kampf gegen Hitler in Deutschland 1933-1945 (documentary)
 
1961 Tagebuch eines Reporters (short)
 
1961 Stahl - Thema mit Variationen (short)
 
1960 Mit dem 'Adler' fing es an (short)
 
1960 Geheimnis eines Stahls (short)
 
1960 Das magische Band (documentary short)
 
1957 Schöpfung ohne Ende (short)
 
1955 Snow White and Rose Red
 
1943 Armer Hansi (short)
 
Show ShowMusic Department (4 titles)
2000/III The Box (short) (musician)
 
1960 Die rote Hand (musician: trautonium)
 
1957 Bewildered Youth (musician: "Elektronen-Musik")
 
1952 Botschafter der Musik (musician: trautonium)
 
Show ShowSound Department (3 titles)
1989 Reineke Fuchs (TV movie) (sound effects)
 
1963 The Birds (electronic sound production and composition)
 
1959 The Bridge (sound effects)
 
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1964 Ring of Treason (music: "Trautonium Music" - uncredited)
 
Show ShowSelf (1 title)
2000 Oskar Sala: The Former Future of Sound (documentary)
Himself
 

Related Videos

The Box -- A small box lures a variety of passers-by to try and unlock its secrets. Window with a View -- What do you do if your illusion glass window breaks down? A man and a woman cross each other in reality.
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Personal Details

Other Works:

Album, "My Fascinating Instrument," Fax Records PS 08/76, 1995. See more »

Publicity Listings:

1 Biographical Movie  | See more »
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Trivia:

Known for developing and mastering the trautonium, billed as the world's first electronic musical instrument on its invention in 1929. See more »

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