Giacomo D’Anselmi
Composer
Chicago, IL
Born and raised in Rome, Giacomo is an emerging media composer whose work blends electronic innovation with cinematic orchestral depth. He is currently pursuing an MFA in Music Composition for the Screen at Columbia College Chicago. After relocating to Milan to study at SAE Institute, he began scoring short films, web series, and video games, building a diverse portfolio early in his career.
Giacomo has contributed to multiple television productions aired on Italy’s national broadcaster, RAI, collaborating closely with composer and mentor Matteo Buzzanca. His music blends modern electronic textures with classical sensibilities, creating immersive soundscapes that are both emotionally driven and sonically distinctive.
He has further developed his craft under the guidance of internationally recognized composers, including Penka Kouneva, Jeff Beal, Ryan Shore, Mark Korven, Sofia Degli Alessandri, and Bryan Senti.