About

Alisa Wunder working at the intersection of concert music and visual storytelling. Her work spans film scoring, theater, and contemporary classical performance, with a focus on emotionally driven, narrative music.

In 2026, her work Piano Trio was selected as a Semi-Finalist (Top 30 of 500+) in the Call for Scores of Lake George Music Festival in New York, USA. Also in 2026 the Piano Trio was performed in Zagreb, Croatia at the XIV National Papandopulo Competition by FM Trio — as part of their First Prize–winning program. In 2024, participated in a collaborative project between the Alte Pinakothek in Munich and composition students of the University of Music and Theatre Munich, contributing music for the audioguide of the Rachel Ruysch – Nature into Art exhibition. She has written music for international projects including the Berlin Film Scoring Competition and Indie Film Scoring Contest.

Alisa studied violin at the Saint-Petersburg State Conservatory, Russia (Docent Alexandra Andreeva) and composition at the University of Music and Performing Arts Munich, Germany (Professor Jan Müller-Wieland) and is currently pursuing studies in Composition for Film, Games, and Media at the Musicube Academy, Bonn (Germany). Since 2025 her music is published by Universal Edition, Vienna (Austria).

She began her professional career as a violinist, performing for more than 10 years in symphonic and chamber orchestras. Her music has been performed internationally at festivals including the Davos Festival (Switzerland) and the Hiiumaa Homecoming Festival (Estonia). A special role in the realization of several of her earliest orchestral premieres was played by conductor Pavel Gershtein and the Kostroma Gubernsky Symphony Orchestra, whose artistic dedication and support were invaluable.

Her YouTube channel features cinematic music videos of original compositions and creative reinterpretations of popular repertoire.