Mikolai Stroinski is a Polish film, television, and video game music composer.[1][2][3][4]
Mikolai Stroinski | |
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| Born | Nairobi, Kenya |
| Genres |
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| Occupation(s) | Composer |
| Years active | 2009–present |
Life and career
editMikolai was born in Nairobi, Kenya, and grew up in Warsaw, Poland.[5] He is a graduate of the Karol Szymanowski Academy of Music in Katowice and the Berklee College of Music in Boston.[6] He is known for scoring the video games The Vanishing of Ethan Carter, The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt and Metamorphosis.[7][8]
Selected works
editVideo games
edit| Year | Game | Developer |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | MouseCraft | Crunching Koalas |
| The Vanishing of Ethan Carter | The Astronauts | |
| The Witcher Adventure Game | CD Projekt Red, Can Explode Games | |
| 2015 | The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | CD Projekt Red |
| 2017 | Sniper Ghost Warrior 3 | CI Games |
| Gwent: The Witcher Card Game | CD Projekt Red | |
| 2018 | Thronebreaker: The Witcher Tales | CD Projekt Red |
| Kursk | Jujubee | |
| Attack of the Earthlings | Team Junkfish | |
| Detached: Non-VR Edition | Anshar Studios | |
| 2019 | Bee Simulator | Varsav Game Studios |
| 2019 | Sniper Ghost Warrior Contracts | CI Games |
| 2020 | Metamorphosis | Ovid Works |
| 2021 | Chernobylite | The Farm 51 |
| Age of Empires IV | Relic Entertainment, World's Edge | |
| 2022 | Diablo Immortal | Blizzard Entertainment, NetEase |
| 2024 | Nobody Wants to Die | Critical Hit Games |
| 2025 | Assassin's Creed Jade | Ubisoft |
Television
edit- Breakthrough with Tony Robbins (2010)
- Baby Boomer Bunnies (2011)
- Paradoks (2012)
- Without Secrets (2012–2013)
- Zbrodnia (2014–2015)
- Kaprys losu (2016)
- The Liberator (2020)
- Capelli Code (2021)
- Queen (2022)
Film
edit- Hired Gun (2009)
- Modjeska-Woman Triumphant (2009)
- Wonderful Summer (2010)
- Marchewkowe pole (2016)
- Over the Limit (2017)
- Dangerous Words from the Fearless (2017)
- Diplodocus (2024)
- The Boy at the Edge of the World (2025)
Awards and nominations
edit| Year | Result | Award | Category | Work | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Nominated | Hollywood Music in Media Awards | Best Original Score - Video Game | The Vanishing of Ethan Carter | [9] |
| Nominated | The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | ||||
| Won | NAVGTR Awards | Original Dramatic Score, Franchise | [10] | ||
| 2020 | Nominated | Music + Sound Awards | Best Original Composition in Gaming | Bee Simulator | [11] |
| Nominated | Game Audio Network Guild Awards | Best Music for a Casual / Social Game | [12] | ||
| Won | Best Music for an Indie Game | [13] | |||
| 2021 | Nominated | Metamorphosis | [14] | ||
| Nominated | Music of the Year | ||||
| Won | Society of Composers & Lyricists | Outstanding Original Score for Interactive Media | [15] |
References
edit- ^ "How Mikolai Stroinski And Garry Schyman Created An Enchanting Score For Metamorphosis". thegamer.com. Retrieved 2024-06-10.
- ^ "Mikolai Stroinski's Light-As-Air Soundtrack For 'Bee Simulator'". wshu.org. Retrieved 2024-06-10.
- ^ "How I Composed Music for 'The Witcher': An Interview with Mikołaj Stroiński". culture.pl. Retrieved 2024-06-10.
- ^ "AWARD-WINNING COMPOSER MIKOLAI STROINSKI JOINS CI GAMES' SNIPER GHOST WARRIOR 3 DEVELOPMENT TEAM". cogconnected.com. Retrieved 2024-06-10.
- ^ "Nominees for orginal score for interactive media". digital.copcomm.com. Retrieved 2024-06-10.
- ^ "Mikołaj Stroiński, kompozytor". wyborcza.pl (in Polish). Retrieved 2024-06-10.
- ^ "Mikolai Stroinski discusses The Witcher 3". audiogang.org. Retrieved 2024-06-10.
- ^ "Interview: Transforming with Metamorphosis Composers Mikolai Stroinski and Garry Schyman". pushsquare.com. Retrieved 2024-06-10.
- ^ "Hollywood Music in Media Awards: Sam Smith, Lady Gaga, Brian Wilson Among Nominees". hollywoodreporter.com. Retrieved 2024-06-10.
- ^ "2015 Winners". navgtr.org. Retrieved 2024-06-10.
- ^ "THE MUSIC SOUND AWARDS BEST ORIGINAL COMPOSITION 2020 WINNERS". masawards.com. Retrieved 2024-06-10.
- ^ "Game Audio Network Guild Announces 18th Annual G.A.N.G. Award Nominees". broadwayworld.com. Retrieved 2024-06-10.
- ^ "2020 Awards". audiogang.org. Retrieved 2024-06-10.
- ^ "G.A.N.G. Awards Winners: 'The Last of Us Part II' Leads With Eight Wins". variety.com. Retrieved 2024-06-10.
- ^ "SCL AWARDS". thescl.com. Retrieved 2024-06-10.
External links
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