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"Seldom have I seen passion and respect for the art form of scoring such as Daniel's. His European training and background, paired with his experience of Hollywood, is priceless. Few strive, as Daniel does, to such restless perfection. I am thrilled to see Daniel taking an innovative lead in the Hollywood film scoring scene, as well as to see his conducting career blossom." 

~David Newman, Film Composer/Conductor (1x Academy Award Nominee, Anastasia, Ice Age,)

“I am a huge fan of Daniel’s music. He is a real mensch and delight to work with!”

~Charles Roven, Movie Producer (1x Academy Award Winner, Oppenheimer, The Dark Knight)

“Daniel: Great conducting on Lost and thanks for all your help!”

~Michael Giacchino, Film Composer (1x Acedemy Award Winner, Up, Ratatouille)

“Two words: Hire him! Daniel Wehr, thanks for making me sound good!” 

~Seal, Singer (4x Grammy Award Winner)

“Daniel Wehr is quick, efficient, organized and very, very musical, with a real ability to get to the heart of what a film needs!” 

~Bruce Broughton, Film and Concert Composer (10 x Emmy Award Winner, Silverado, Young Sherlock Holmes)

“To endorse someone is to believe in that person and their abilities. I not only endorse Daniel, but I will support him in any way I can. His unique sound approach and original blobs of sonic creature-freaks are truly one of a kind; and very much alive they are! He is the master of evil sounds and I thank him for bringing forth the demonsI Hats off to my remarkable friend. Hats off!

~Christopher Young, Film Composer (1x Golden Globe Nominee, Spiderman 3, Hellraiser)

“Daniel is a mad scientist, a superb storyteller through innovative sound design that always hits the bullseye.”

~Hans Zimmer, Film Composer/Producer (2x Academy Award Winner, The Lion King, Dune)

Daniel’s industriousness, discipline, creativity and stylistic range greatly impressed me. His music designs are thoughtfully produced to be utilized in musical context and are always in service of the story.

~John Powell, Film Composer (2x Academy Award Nominee, Wicked, How to Train Your Dragon)

"Daniel is a knowledgable and personable young man who exhibits great enthusiasm for his craft. His vision both creatively and commercially are necessary for a successful future in a competitive world." 

~Dennis S. Sands, Music Mixer/Recordist (4x Academy Award Nominee, Forrest Gump, The Polar Express)

“I met Daniel during his USC studies. His scores demonstrate that he is very aware of film dramaturgy. They have a great sense of inspiration, imagination and are professionally produced.”

~Alan Silvestri, Film Composer (2x Grammy Award Winner, Back to the Future, Avengers: Endgame)

“Great work ethic, great personality, great writer - he has everything it takes.”

~Greg Phillinganes, Musician, Music Director (1x Emmy Award Winner, Grammys, Stevie Wonder, Michael Jackson)

"Daniel Wehr has a uniquely insatiable curiosity and enthusiasm for music and film. The result is a personal voice that knows no boundaries while never compromising his perfect musical taste. Daniel GETS IT!" 

~Brad Dechter, Orchestrator/Arranger (The Sixth Sense, The Dark Knight, Barbra Streisand)

"Being talented is not enough. Being extremely talented and hard working helps. A perfect handle on the craft is a must. Add great people skills and business acumen, unrestrained passion and utmost reliability, and you can become a major player in Hollywood. Daniel has all these traits and more!" 

~Pete Anthony, Orchestrator/Conductor (The Bourne Identity, Sinners, Men in Black)

“Daniel’s detailed music sound design impressed me deeply, especially in "Sinister”.“

~Randy Thom, Sound Designer (15x Academy Award Nominee, The Revenant, The Incredibles)

“Daniel has the potential to be the next Hans Zimmer! Seriously, I vouch for him.”

~Rebecca Steel Oakley, Movie Producer (Wonder Woman, Man of Steel)

"I have had the privilege of knowing Daniel Wehr as a composer, music producer and teacher for the past several years. Daniel demonstrates the skills, unique vision and craftsmanship of one the finest new film composers I have the honor of working with. His enthusiasm and warm personality is welcoming and his vision is clear, he makes the music at hand sound fantastic and utterly professional. I would highly recommend Daniel on all levels."

~Peter Rotter, De Crescent and Rotter Music, Contractor (Avatar, War Horse) 

“I wish I had Daniel in my team. He proved himself time and time again to be one of the most effective and finest writers of the new generation. He has a real service attitude.” 

~Blake Neely, TV Composer (1x Emmy Winner, The Flight Attendant, You, All American)

“Daniel saved my a$$. He will save yours, too!”

~Mark Mothersbough, Composer/Artist (20x BMI Award Winner, Devo, The Royal Tenenbaums, Thor: Ragnarok)

“Daniel is a monster and we share the same obsession for collecting rare and peculiar percussion instruments.”

~Emil Richards, Studio Musician (Quincy Jones, Frank Sinatra, Zappa)

“II had the pleasure of working with Daniel at Capitol Studios. He had full command of the orchestra, leading with both authority and precision. Not only did he communicate effectively between the podium and the control booth, but he also demonstrated a keen understanding of how the sound would ultimately translate to tape.””

~Dan Wallin, Sound Engineer (2x Academy Award Nominee, Star Trek, Super 8)