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Martin Tillman (born November 6, 1964) is a talented musician from Zürich, Switzerland. He is known for playing the cello and composing music for many films and TV shows.

About Martin Tillman

Martin Tillman was born in Zurich, Switzerland, in 1964. He moved to the US in 1988. While studying at the University of Southern California, he learned from a famous cellist named Lynn Harrell. Today, Martin Tillman lives in Los Angeles.

He has worked on many films, television shows, and commercials. He also performs on international music tours.

Music for Movies and TV

Martin Tillman has composed music for several movies. He wrote the score for the film Last Knights with Satnam Ramgotra. He also created music for the smartphone app movie Haunting Melissa 2: Dark Hearts. Currently, he is working on the music for A Bell For Ursli.

His cello playing is featured in many well-known films. After recording with Hans Zimmer for the movie The Fan, Tillman has performed for many other film scores. These include Total Recall, Bullet to the Head, Rush, and the The Dark Knight Trilogy. He also contributed to movies like The Da Vinci Code, Angels & Demons, and Pirates of the Caribbean.

Working with Other Artists

Martin Tillman has performed with many famous recording artists. He has played with bands and musicians such as Toto, Sting, Elton John, Alison Krauss, Elvis Costello, and Tracy Chapman.

His Own Music

Martin Tillman has also released his own music. For his solo composition "A Year in Zurich," he played both the cello and the piano. He has also released albums like Superhuman. He continues to tour and perform his music around the world.

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