Biography

Born in Germany, Edgar Rothermich studied music and sound engineering at the prestigious Tonmeister program at the Berlin Institute of Technology (TU) and the University of Arts (UdK). He worked as a composer and music producer in Berlin, and moved to Los Angeles in 1991 where he continued his work on numerous projects in the music and film industry ("The Celestine Prophecy", "Outer Limits", "Babylon 5", "What the Bleep Do We Know", "Fuel", "Big Money Rustlas"). For over 20 years, Edgar has had a successful musical partnership with electronic music pioneer and founding Tangerine Dream member Christopher Franke. In 2010 he started to release his solo records "Why Not Solo Piano", "Why Not Electronica", "Why Not Electronica Again", and "Why Not 90s Electronica". This previously unreleased album was produced in 1991/1992 by Christopher
Franke. All albums are available on Amazon and iTunes, including the critically acclaimed re-recording of the Blade Runner Soundtrack and "Best of Silent Hill". In addition to composing music, Edgar Rothermich is writing technical manuals under his popular GEM series (Graphically Enhanced Manuals). His best-selling titles are available as printed books on Amazon, as Multi-Touch eBooks on the iBooks Store, and as pdf downloads from his website. http://DingDingMusic.com Since 2017, Edgar Rothermich is Adjunct Professor at the Fullerton College Fine Arts Department, teaching Electronic Music, Synthesis, Audio Production, Pro Tools, and Logic Pro.