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ABOUT

Mark Baechle is an Emmy Award-winning film composer. His music can be heard in feature films, documentaries and TV shows.

His most recent film work includes “Last Appeal,” the feature-length documentary “Clemente” and the four-part series "Vow of Silence: The Assassination of Annie Mae”.

Mark also frequently works as an orchestrator with some of the most well-known film composers. He has orchestrated more than 50 films and countless episodes of TV and streaming. Among his many credits are: "Judas and the Black Messiah," "Across the Spider-Verse," "The Great” and “Andor.”

Mark’s concert, chamber and vocal music has been played in the US as well as his native Switzerland (New York Festival of Song, Basel Symphony Orchestra, Tonhalle Orchestra Zürich). He is a faculty member and artist-in-residence at Bard College in Annandale-on-Hudson, NY.

He is represented by Rochelle Sharpe at Incite Management.

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Portfolio

  • In 1904, young seamstress Frieda Keller becomes the central figure in a high-profile legal battle that exposes the deep injustices of a patriarchal society.

    Directed by Maria Brendle.

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  • Last Appeal is a family drama with a stellar ensemble cast, featuring Michael Madsen, Rob Morrow, Zachary Gordon, Jay Mohr.

    Directed by Terre Weisman.

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  • Roberto Clemente was an icon and pioneer: A once-in-a-generation baseball player who shattered records and remained tireless in his fight for civil rights, representation and equality.

    Directed by David Altrogge.

    Music co-composed with Marcus Bagalà.

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  • Edge of Space is a short film about the pioneers of space flight during the early 1960’s.

    Directed by Jean de Meuron.

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  • Tendrils is Mark’s first solo album.

    It contains nine tracks bridging intimate piano with subtle tapestries of electronics and found objects.

    Release date: July 3rd 2026