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Jim Papoulis has a distinctive musical style that combines contemporary sounds with musical traditions from around the globe. Traveling worldwide, Papoulis works with international artists and ensembles in order to explore and create a sound for a global community. This multi-cultural sound has become the cornerstone of his works for choirs, orchestras, and ensembles. |
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In 1993 Papoulis founded, AMPHION MUSIC, a full-service music production company, specializing in composing and recording original music and orchestrations for films, commercials, dance, and ensembles. Known for high quality, unique compositions, quick turnaround time, capturing the client's core ideas, and personal attention to detail, AMPHION MUSIC has been the voice for hundreds of companies for over twelve years. |
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Located in Manhattan, Amphion's state-of-the-art recording studio features the OTARI Radar 48 track, 24-bit recorder; an OTARI 96 input fully automated console, and a complete array of digital samplers and acoustic instruments. By incorporating the latest in digital technology and signal processing, the studio easily facilitates all styles of music.
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- UNICEF's theme First Earth Run , performed worldwide (London's Royal Albert Hall, The Great Wall of China)
- Original music for Merce Cunningham Retrospective (Merce Cunningham Dancers/ Europe)
- Dance Theater of Harlem 30 th Anniversary Gala
- The Prodigal Son 40 th Anniversary Gala Alvin Ailey Dance Company
- Hyatt International's worldwide philanthropic music tour of
SOUNDS OF A BETTER WORLD = small voices calling
- History's Doorstep, for orchestra performed with 16 philharmonics worldwide, 2006
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- Honda International (San Diego Pops Orchestra, 60 piece Gospel Choir, STOMP)
- AT&T President's Award Show (20 piece band 9 vocalists)
- Astra's Merger Show (with Blue Man Group and funk band)
- GMC Master Dealers Show (Wynona Judd, Marvin Hamlisch)
- CBS Awards Show at Carnegie Hall (hosted by Bryant Gumbel, Dan Rather)
- Bristol Meyers Sales Convention (Huey Lewis, Michael Crawford)
- Original scoring Sound Dome (Epcot Center)
- Original Score for Millennium Christening in South Hampton, England (Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, South End Choir)
- IBM Original Score for global launch featuring 6 world percussionists, symphony orchestra, choir, opera singer
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As an orchestrator Papoulis has worked with
The Paris Opera |
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Vangelis |
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Natalie Cole |
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Winona Judd |
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Melissa Manchester |
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Aretha Franklin |
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Tony Bennett |
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Patti Labelle |
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Celine Deon |
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Christina Aguilera |
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Martha Walsh |
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Faith Hill |
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Vanessa Williams |
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For the past five years Papoulis has toured with the SOUNDS OF A BETTER WORLD = small voices calling world-wide concert series, sponsored by Hyatt International Hotels and The Foundation for Small Voices, www.foundationforsmallvoices.org . He has worked with children's choirs in China, South America, Africa, Russia, Europe, and throughout the United States. Papoulis is currently working on the third album, Shadows , in the SOUNDS OF A BETTER WORLD trilogy, featuring The Tokyo String Quartet. |
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Pediatric Aids
(nominated for best Score)
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*Original music for series of LUCENT commercials focusing on different global cultures, chanting and orchestral sounds |
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- The Brizzolara Family's Most Inspirational Film at The Hampton's International Film Festival '04 ( The Untold -Story of Emmett Till )
- Winner Best Feature, Arizona International Film Festival '04
- Special Recognition, Prada Fdn., Tribeca Film Festival '04,
- Best Selection Avignon/NY Film Festival '04 ( Lustre ),
- Four Telly Awards for excellence in industrial composition 2005
- The Young People's Chorus of NYC Artistic Honoree Award '05
- University of Miami School of Music Alumni of Distinction '04
Five Tellys in '04
- Metro Mass Choir Inspiration Award '03
- National Association of Composers awards for Philopoly (flute choir) & Ghost (string quartet)
- Two Clios Awards
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