Nelson Santoni | Composer & Orchestrator
Whether for film or the stage, Nelson Santoni crafts soundscapes where music tells a story. He regularly collaborates with Zahia Ziouani and the Divertimento Orchestra, as well as Julie Roué, Peter Von Poehl, Anne-Sophie Versnaeyen, and Armand Amar.
A graduate in Sound from ENS Louis-Lumière, he has contributed to films such as Junkyard Dog and The Sunrise File, series like Zorro and Comrades, and live shows like 80 minutes, The New Worlds or Cosmopoles.
With Antonin Mège, he is the co-founder ofOsmium Musica company dedicated to music production and publishing that develops and supports high-profile projects, from film to live performance.
Always eager to discover new stories, he brings his expertise and sensitivity to ambitious and meaningful projects.
PROJECTS
LIVE SHOWS
SYMPHONIC SLIMANE
Play Two Live
2026
orchestrator
COSMOPOLES
Divertimento (conducting: Zahia Ziouani)
2026
arranger
AGE OF CONTENT (ORCHESTRAL VERSION)
(La)Horde & Marseille Ballet/Opera House
2024
copyist
FINAL OLYMPIC TORCH RELAY
Slimane | Lara Fabian | Sankofa Unit
Divertimento (conducting: Zahia Ziouani)
2024
orchestrator
THE NEW WORLDS
Divertimento (conducting: Zahia Ziouani)
Käfig (choreography: Mourad Merzouki)
2024
arranger
80 MINUTES
Divertimento (conducting: Zahia Ziouani)
Käfig (choreography: Mourad Merzouki)
2023
arranger
WATER GAMES
Rosa Elena Monroy Castillero (conducting)
2022
co-composer
MOVIES
MELODY FOR A BEAR
Gilles de Maistre
2027
orchestrator
YOU WILL TELL ME
Radu Milhaneu
2026
orchestrator
JUSTIN THE RIGHTEOUS
Éric Barbier
2026
copyist
THE SUNRISE FILE
Rupert Wyatt & Émilie Phuong
2026
copyist
LUCY LOST
Olivier Clert
2026
copyist
CRESCENDO
Agnès Jaoui
2026
music prep.
THE DINNER
Manuel Gómez Pereira
2025
add. copyist
PISADAS DE SANGRE (Short)
Emiliano Monroy Pineda
2025
music supervisor
JANE AUSTEN WRECKED MY LIFE
Laura Piani
2024
copyist
THE CHILI (Short)
Clémentine Faure & Capucine de Lavigne
2024
composer
OH L’EAU, L’EAU: THE WALLACE FOUNTAINS
R-Space Gallery
2023
composer
JUNKYARD DOG
Jean-Baptiste Durand
2023
copyist
AMID THE FIRE
Quentin Reynaud
2023
copyist | music editor
FREESTYLE
Didier Barcelo
2022
composer assistant
THE PIADE (Short)
Pauline Broulis
2020
composer
THE KEY (Short)
Céline Tricart
2019
copyist | MIDI programmer
THE BARE NECESSITY
Erwan Le Duc
2019
copyist
ALWAYS YOUR DAUGHTER (Short)
Pauline Broulis
2019
composer
THE FAIRY PRINCESS AND THE UNICORN
Aina Järvine & Federico Millela
2019
composer assistant
BABYKEEPER (Short)
Antoine Devulder & Vincent L’Anthoën
2018
composer
AMBER (Short)
Gabriel Mirété
2018
composer
BENEATH THE SURFACE (Short)
Pauline Broulis
2018
composer
UPSIDE DOWN REVOLUTION (Short)
Florent Médina
2017
composer
WINGED HEART (Short)
Kevin Lemière
2017
composer
SERIES
COMRADES
Benjamin Charbit
2026
copyist | MIDI programmer
IN THE SHADOWS
Pierre Schoeller
2024
copyist
ZORRO
Benjamin Charbit & Noé Debré
2024
add. orchestrator | copyist | MIDI programmer
THE WORLD DOES NOT EXIST
Erwan Le Duc
2024
copyist
PARLIAMENT (S03)
Noé Debré
2023
add. copyist
CASSANDRA (S07)
Bruno Lecigne & Mathieu Masmondet
2022
composer assistant
TOUTES CES CHOSES…
Miguel Courtois
2022
monteur musique | assistant
CASSANDRE (S06)
Bruno Lecigne & Mathieu Masmondet
2022
composer assistant
MANIPULATIONS
Marwen Adballah
2022
composer assistant
THE MISSING PERSONS OF BAS-VOURLANS
Laurence Courtois
2021
arranger | copyist
DOCUMENTARIES
A LAST CHANCE
Pascale Fournier
2023
copyist
SOURCE CODE
Jules Lavie (Le Parisien)
2019
copyist
JENNIG
Vasken Toranian
2019
copyist
ANA
Elsa Sompairac
2018
composer
TV
PRODIGIES (S12)
EndemolShine Production
2025
arranger
PRODIGIES (S10)
EndemolShine Production
2023
arranger
DISCOGRPAHY
WATER GAMES SUITE (EP)
2022
ATLANTIS (EP)
2019