Juliann Xu
Composer | Orchestrator | Clarinetist
Composer | Orchestrator | Music Prep | Clarinetist
JULIANN XU
BASED IN
Los Angeles, CA
FROM
Champaign, Illinois
EDUCATION
Berklee College of Music
Juliann Xu is a Los Angeles–based film composer and classically trained clarinetist specializing in orchestral music. Her scores blend synthesizers with instruments drawn from both the Western classical tradition and non-Western diasporic traditions, creating rich soundscapes tailored to each story.
Juliann is a member of Et Al Studios, where she collaborates with Emmy-, Grammy-, and Oscar-nominated composer Kris Bowers and his team to craft powerful, emotionally resonant scores. Through her work with Fine Line Music Service, she has also trained to the highest standards of music preparation and orchestration under the mentorship of Greg Jamrok, Abraham Libbos, and Josef Zimmerman.
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As she continues to grow as a composer, musician, and collaborator, Juliann is driven by a desire to build meaningful connections rooted in storytelling and community.
Selected Works
UPCOMING DOCUMENTARY
Twilight & Yearning
Director: Manfred Mueller
Composer: Juliann Xu
Producer: City of Santa Monica
DOCUMENTARY
The Eyes of Ghana
Director: Ben Proudfoot
Composer: Kris Bowers
Engraver: Juliann Xu
SHORT FILM
Wallaby Drew's Wild Adventures
Director: Luke Stagg
Composer: Juliann Xu
TV SPECIAL
The Oscars
Host: Conan O'Brien
Music Director: Michael Bearden
Copyist: Juliann Xu