Adrian Van Velsen

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Adrian Van Velsen is an independent music editor based in Los Angeles. After studying Music Recording and Piano at the Royal Dutch Conservatory in The Hague and The Utrecht School of the Arts, he graduated with a Masters Degree in Interactive Multimedia from the Royal College of Art in London. After working seven years in the LA recording industry with artists such as Mary J. Blige, Art Garfunkel, LL Cool J, Ice-Cube, Beyonce and Jennifer Lopez, Adrian moved into music editing as an employee of LowDown Music, headed up by Fernand Bos.

Adrian has been working as a music editor for over 10 years on many TV series: GILMORE GIRLS, JERICHO and HARPER'S ISLAND and Feature Films such as FOR YOUR CONSIDERATION, A MIGHTY WIND, THE GAME, 2012, and CRAZY HEART.  He just finished working with T-Bone Burnett on a pilot for the brand new EPIX cable network called "Tough Trade" and has most recently started work on ABC's new hit series BODY OF PROOF.

Film Credits

Deep in the Heart
Directed by Christopher Cain
28 Entertainment

Crazy Heart
Directed by Scott Cooper FOX Searchlight Pictures
Composed by Stephen Bruton, T-Bone Burnett
* WINNER:  2010 Academy Award for Best Achievement in Music Written for Motion Pictures, Original Song

2012
Directed by Roland Emmerich
Columbia Pictures
Composed by Harold Kloser & Thomas Wander

Miss Nobody
Directed by Tim Cox
Miss Nobody Productions
Composed by John Dickson

Nick and Norah's Infinite Playlist
Directed by Peter Sollett
Columbia Pictures
Composed by Mark Mothersbaugh

For Your Consideration
Directed by Christopher Guest
Warner Independent Pictures
Composed by CJ Vanston

A Mighty Wind
Directed by Christopher Guest
Warner Bros. Pictures
Composed by CJ Vanston

Population 436 (Video)
Directed by Michelle MacLaren
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Composed by Glen Buhr & Greg Russell

Streets Of Legend
Directed by Joey Curtis
Lionsgate Films
Composed by DJ Spooky & Michael Suby

The Tuxedo (Assistant Music Editor)
Directed by Kevin Donovan DreamWorks
Blue Train Productions
Composed by Christophe Beck & John Debney

Stealing Harvard
Directed by Bruce McCulloch
Columbia Pictures
Composed by Christophe Beck

The Game (Music Editorial Technician)
Directed by David Fincher
Polygram Filmed Entertainment
Composed by Howard Shore

Television Credits

Common Law (pilot)
Produced by Agatha Warren, Jon Turtletaub, & Cormac & Marianne Wibberly
CBS Studios

Body of Proof (TV series)
Produced by Chris Murphey & Matthew Gross
ABC Studios

Tough Trade (pilot)
Directed by Gavin Hood
Executive Producers Bryan & Sean Furst, T-Bone Burnett
Lionsgate Television
Composed by T-Bone Burnett  

Past Life (TV series)
Executive Producer David Hudgins
Warner Bros. Television / Fox Network
Composed by John E. Nordstrom

Harper's Island (TV series)
Executive Producers Jon Turteltaub, Ari Schlossberg, Dan Shotz
CBS Paramount Television
Composed by David Lawrence

Jericho (TV series)
Executive Producers Jon Turteltaub, Steve Chbosky, Dan Shotz
CBS Paramount Television
Composed by David Lawrence

Unhitched (TV series)
Executive Producers Peter & Bobby Farrelly, Mike Sikowitz
20th Century Fox Television
Composed by John E. Nordstrom

Tell Me You Love Me (TV series)
Executive Producers Patricia Rozema, Gavin Polone, Cynthia Mort
HBO Television                                                       

Gilmore Girls (TV series)
Executive Producers Rebecca Rand Kirshner, Gavin Polone, Amy Sherman
WB Television Networks
Composed by Sam Philips

My Guide To Becoming A Rock Star (TV series)
Executive Producers Bryan Elsley, John Riggi
WB Television Networks
Composed by Chad Fischer

The Mind Of A Married Man (TV series)
Executive Producers Gregg Fienberg, Stu Smiley, Michael Rotenberg
HBO Television
Composed by Larry Groupé

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