Didier Recloux
- Composer
- Music Department
- Additional Crew
Didier is a Belgian-born composer based in London, his passion for music was fostered from an early age, having come from a musical family where he was introduced to a wide range of music by his Polish grandmother.
His journey as a musician began at the age of six, when he enrolled at his local music academy to study guitar, drums, piano, singing, and composition. He also studied counterpoint, music for film and television with Berklee online, orchestration in New York with Steven Scott Smalley and learned about music production at IMW London.
Didier's most significant contribution to the world of music so far was his collaborations with Zeinab on "The History of Africa part I and II" (2017-2020) a ground-breaking series of 20 episodes. The series was broadcast on BBC World and has more than 22 millions views on YouTube alone. This was followed by the series "Take me to the Opera," (2021-2024) for which he wrote the main theme and arranged well knowned classical pieces, the third season is currently in pre-production. Zeinab describes collaborating with Didier: 'He is a wonderful composer who worked meticulously to capture the spirit and authenticity of each programme"
Didier's latest album "Monsieur Linh and His Child" was released on the 7th March 2024 and was rated "outstanding" by Music Review World Inspired by a novel by French author Philippe Claudel, the music illustrates the story of Monsieur LInh, an old and frail man who has to leave his country because of war, taking with him a small suitcase and his baby grand-daughter Sang Diû.
Didier's most significant contribution to the world of music so far was his collaborations with Zeinab on "The History of Africa part I and II" (2017-2020) a ground-breaking series of 20 episodes. The series was broadcast on BBC World and has more than 22 millions views on YouTube alone. This was followed by the series "Take me to the Opera," (2021-2024) for which he wrote the main theme and arranged well knowned classical pieces, the third season is currently in pre-production. Zeinab describes collaborating with Didier: 'He is a wonderful composer who worked meticulously to capture the spirit and authenticity of each programme"
Didier's latest album "Monsieur Linh and His Child" was released on the 7th March 2024 and was rated "outstanding" by Music Review World Inspired by a novel by French author Philippe Claudel, the music illustrates the story of Monsieur LInh, an old and frail man who has to leave his country because of war, taking with him a small suitcase and his baby grand-daughter Sang Diû.