In 2005 he founded the show production company LEGRAIN Productions with Lenn Kudrjawizki.
Over the years he created film music for the short films
as well as live entertainment productions for LEA, Nachhaltigkeitspreis,
Famab, DaimlerChrysler, Porsche, DHL, Mondi, BMW, Marco Polo etc.
Awards LEGRAIN Productions
::: Gewinner Radio Eins Kurzfilmrolle 2014 für BUSINESS AS USUAL
::: Humanrights Award von Amnesty International 2014 für BUSINESS AS USUAL
::: Publikumspreis DC Film Festival Washington 2014 für BUSINESS AS USUAL
::: Max Ophüls Festival: Nominierung 'Bester Kurzfilm' für THANK YOU MR. PRESIDENT
::: Murnauer Kurzfilmpreis für THANK YOU MR. PRESIDENT
::: New York City Short Film Festival: Nominierung 'Publikumspreis' for THANK YOU MR. PRESIDENT
::: First Steps Award: Nominierung 'Bester Kurzfilm' für THANK YOU MR. PRESIDENT
::: ITVA Award in Bronze für THANK YOU MR. PRESIDENT
FELIX NEUMANN
english
BIOGRAPHY
Felix Neumann was born in 1975 as the son of the singer Angelika Andres and the director Volkmar Neumann. Influenced by the musical environment of his mother, he began his musical training by learning to play the piano and the drums at the age of seven.
After finishing his studies at the University of Music „Hanns Eisler“ in Berlin, he started his musical career as a singer and arranger in the very successful acapella band Total Vocal. Together with the band he performed in various German and European cities and gained his first production experiences, as well as a record deal with BMG and four Long Players. In this period the classic and pop-influenced musician and singer collaborated with productions of the labels Sony Music and Universal Music and various artists, such as Mister Toms, Franceso Wilking, Funky Potato Club, Rhythm Monks and Stefan Jürgens.
As a music producer and music director he created more than 200 orchestra arrangements / orchestrations and over 1,000 song productions. He successfully worked together with internationally known stars, such as Ute Lemper, Marlon Roudette, Jimmy Somerville, Nik Kershaw, Andrew Roachford, Westbam, Schiller, Howard Jones and the Gewandhausorchester. He is a co-founder of the Berlin Show Orchestra and produces Misses Toms, Angelstrings, Mokkasin, Funky Potato Club, Dum Tak Revolution and other artists.
Under his alias Mokkasin, he creates electronic music productions and remixes for Black Eyed Peas, Monosurround, Caracho, etc.
As a coach and lecturer he assists in the development of young music talents.