BIOGRAPHY
Alexius Tschallener works in Hardstudios (Switzerland) as a composer of music in many genres and as a programmer of classical orchestral works. He has experience with both large orchestras and state-of-the-art sampling and recording technologies, and is able to offer a wide range of possibilities to meet the needs of his clients.
He grew up in a musical environment, and received his musical education in the subjects of piano and church organ. In the early 90’s he began to collaborate with the well-known eastern European conductor and composer Jan Hrábek, with whom he produced several albums with the Czech Philharmonic Orchestra in Prague.
Alexius has composed theatrical music for some of the most successful audio dramas in Switzerland. He has also made a name as a composer and orchestrator in various projects, most recently on the album “Children Beyond” with Tina Turner. The orchestra-library producer “Vienna Symphonic Library” often commissions Alexius to incorporate his skills in the development and production of the latest orchestral libraries.
On December 1, 2012 the world premiere of Alexius' suite for big orchestra was celebrated in the largest concert hall in Switzerland, (KKL Luzern). "Globi and the Pirate Island" - Suite for Orchestra, conducted by Marco Müller, composed and arranged by Alexius Tschallener.
