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Dwiki Dharmawan (/dɑːrmɑːwɑːn/ or /dərmɑːwɑːn/; born 19 August 1966) is an Indonesian songwriter, record producer, and conductor. He began taking classical piano lessons at the age of six, then began writing songs and founding Krakatau with his bandmates Pra Budi Dharma and Donny Suhendra in high school. The band released their breakout single "Gemilang" in 1987, to critical success, selling over 800,000 copies.
After the break-up of Krakatau in 1990, Dwiki attempted to begin his solo career, released his first self-titled Indonesian album, Dwiki Dharmawan in 1991. One of his work, "Dengan Menyebut Nama Allah" which he co-wrote with Ags. Arya Dipayana in 1993, also received critical and commercial responses. Aside from writing songs for Krakatau and other artists, Dwiki also composed and conducted scores for films and television programs.
Dwiki's Indonesian discography includes four studio albums and one compilation album. He also ventured into the international music scene with the first five studio albums World Peace Orchestra (2009), So Far So Close (2015), Pasar Klewer (2016), Rumah Batu (The Stone House, 2018) and Hari Ketiga (Day Three, 2020). Dwiki have received numerous accolades, most notably the Citra Award for Best Original Score and the AMI Award for Best Jazz Album.
Dwiki was born on 19 August 1966 in Bandung, West Java, Indonesia. He is the son of Yuniarti Sugatin and Safiyudin Sastrawijaya. He began taking classical piano lessons at the age of six. As a child, Dwiki often likes to singing and listening to children's songs. When he enters middle school at the age of thirteen, he started taking jazz music lessons. He later founded Krakatau in 1984, with his bandmates Pra Budi Dharma and Donny Suhendra. In 1986, the band has changed its formation in addition of Trie Utami, Indra Lesmana and Gilang Ramadhan. They released their breakout eponymous album including the title track "Gemilang" ("Dazzling") composed by Dwiki and written by film producer Mira Lesmana, which became a critical and commercial success, selling over 800.000 copies. In 1988, he began his soundtrack debut with Elegi Buat Nana. One of the songs that he written for the film, "Tiada Lagi Keraguan", entered domestic charts. In 1990, he rearranged the sound poetry "Aku Ingin" ("I Want") by artists Ags. Arya Dipayana and Sapardi Djoko Damono into a soundtrack for Garin Nugroho's film Cinta dalam Sepotong Roti (Love Is in a Slice of Bread).
In 1991, he began his singing debut with the release of his self-titled debut studio album, Dwiki Dharmawan, in which he sung the title track "Di Antara Harapan" ("Between the Wishes") featuring Irma Basuki, and "Sia-Sia Ku Menunggu" ("I'm So Futile to Wait for You"). Dwiki won the Citra Award for Best Original Score through Cinta dalam Sepotong Roti in the same year. In 1993, Dwiki and Arya Dipayana wrote their first Islamic song "Dengan Menyebut Nama Allah" ("Saying the Name of Allah"); the song, which recorded by singer Novia Kolopaking, became a critical success.
In December 1994, he wrote and arranged the main theme for Bella Vista, titled "Impian Cinta" ("Dream of Love"), performed by Uchi Amyrtha and Iwan Zein. Later, he wrote and arranged "Deru Debu" ("Thundering Dust") for the series of the same name. In 1995, his composition "Dengan Menyebut Nama Allah" became the theme song for the film Sesal (Regret). That same year, Dwiki wrote "Tak Kan Hatiku Mendua" and won its first place at the year's Indonesian Pop Song Festival. The song, which recorded by Ina Rawie, became a number-one single on most Indonesian radio stations. Shortly after, he founded his own pops orchestra, the Dwiki Dharmawan Orchestra, with their first performance was an Eid Mubarak concert in that year. Dwiki also composed the score for many films and television programs, with the first series he scored to make use of string orchestra was Christ Helweldery's Harkat Wanita (A Woman's Trait) in 1996.
In June 1997, Dwiki provided the score for Bidadari Yang Terluka (A Wounded Angel), another series directed by Helweldery. He also wrote the title theme for the series with novelist Eddy D. Iskandar. In August of that year, he also re-established and reorganized the Farabi Music Education Center with his wife, Purnamasari, formerly owned by the late Jack Lesmana and his son, Indra. In September, Dwiki collaborated again with Iskandar, to wrote "Melangkah Di Atas Awan" ("A Walk in the Clouds") for the series of the same name, performed by Ronnie Sianturi. In 1998, he produced the charity album, Tembang Peduli, featured the song of the same name that he co-wrote with Dipayana. A year after, Dwiki and Purnamasari announced a children's book titled Dengan Menyebut Nama Allah based on his song of the same name. The book told the story of a young girl who cannot say Bismillah while doing anything else. At the 3rd Annual Anugerah Musik Indonesia, Dwiki won the Best Country/Ballad Song category through his composition "Tembang Peduli".
Dwiki won the grand prize at the 2000 Asia Song Festival in the Philippines, through his composition "Biarlah Ku Simpan dalam Hati" ("I Let It Keep Inside My Heart"), performed by Rita Effendy. In November of the same year, his composition "Dengan Menyebut Nama Allah" resurged in popularity after it was featured in the Rapi Films Ramadan drama television series Kabulkan Doaku.
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Dwiki Dharmawan
Dwiki Dharmawan (/dɑːrmɑːwɑːn/ or /dərmɑːwɑːn/; born 19 August 1966) is an Indonesian songwriter, record producer, and conductor. He began taking classical piano lessons at the age of six, then began writing songs and founding Krakatau with his bandmates Pra Budi Dharma and Donny Suhendra in high school. The band released their breakout single "Gemilang" in 1987, to critical success, selling over 800,000 copies.
After the break-up of Krakatau in 1990, Dwiki attempted to begin his solo career, released his first self-titled Indonesian album, Dwiki Dharmawan in 1991. One of his work, "Dengan Menyebut Nama Allah" which he co-wrote with Ags. Arya Dipayana in 1993, also received critical and commercial responses. Aside from writing songs for Krakatau and other artists, Dwiki also composed and conducted scores for films and television programs.
Dwiki's Indonesian discography includes four studio albums and one compilation album. He also ventured into the international music scene with the first five studio albums World Peace Orchestra (2009), So Far So Close (2015), Pasar Klewer (2016), Rumah Batu (The Stone House, 2018) and Hari Ketiga (Day Three, 2020). Dwiki have received numerous accolades, most notably the Citra Award for Best Original Score and the AMI Award for Best Jazz Album.
Dwiki was born on 19 August 1966 in Bandung, West Java, Indonesia. He is the son of Yuniarti Sugatin and Safiyudin Sastrawijaya. He began taking classical piano lessons at the age of six. As a child, Dwiki often likes to singing and listening to children's songs. When he enters middle school at the age of thirteen, he started taking jazz music lessons. He later founded Krakatau in 1984, with his bandmates Pra Budi Dharma and Donny Suhendra. In 1986, the band has changed its formation in addition of Trie Utami, Indra Lesmana and Gilang Ramadhan. They released their breakout eponymous album including the title track "Gemilang" ("Dazzling") composed by Dwiki and written by film producer Mira Lesmana, which became a critical and commercial success, selling over 800.000 copies. In 1988, he began his soundtrack debut with Elegi Buat Nana. One of the songs that he written for the film, "Tiada Lagi Keraguan", entered domestic charts. In 1990, he rearranged the sound poetry "Aku Ingin" ("I Want") by artists Ags. Arya Dipayana and Sapardi Djoko Damono into a soundtrack for Garin Nugroho's film Cinta dalam Sepotong Roti (Love Is in a Slice of Bread).
In 1991, he began his singing debut with the release of his self-titled debut studio album, Dwiki Dharmawan, in which he sung the title track "Di Antara Harapan" ("Between the Wishes") featuring Irma Basuki, and "Sia-Sia Ku Menunggu" ("I'm So Futile to Wait for You"). Dwiki won the Citra Award for Best Original Score through Cinta dalam Sepotong Roti in the same year. In 1993, Dwiki and Arya Dipayana wrote their first Islamic song "Dengan Menyebut Nama Allah" ("Saying the Name of Allah"); the song, which recorded by singer Novia Kolopaking, became a critical success.
In December 1994, he wrote and arranged the main theme for Bella Vista, titled "Impian Cinta" ("Dream of Love"), performed by Uchi Amyrtha and Iwan Zein. Later, he wrote and arranged "Deru Debu" ("Thundering Dust") for the series of the same name. In 1995, his composition "Dengan Menyebut Nama Allah" became the theme song for the film Sesal (Regret). That same year, Dwiki wrote "Tak Kan Hatiku Mendua" and won its first place at the year's Indonesian Pop Song Festival. The song, which recorded by Ina Rawie, became a number-one single on most Indonesian radio stations. Shortly after, he founded his own pops orchestra, the Dwiki Dharmawan Orchestra, with their first performance was an Eid Mubarak concert in that year. Dwiki also composed the score for many films and television programs, with the first series he scored to make use of string orchestra was Christ Helweldery's Harkat Wanita (A Woman's Trait) in 1996.
In June 1997, Dwiki provided the score for Bidadari Yang Terluka (A Wounded Angel), another series directed by Helweldery. He also wrote the title theme for the series with novelist Eddy D. Iskandar. In August of that year, he also re-established and reorganized the Farabi Music Education Center with his wife, Purnamasari, formerly owned by the late Jack Lesmana and his son, Indra. In September, Dwiki collaborated again with Iskandar, to wrote "Melangkah Di Atas Awan" ("A Walk in the Clouds") for the series of the same name, performed by Ronnie Sianturi. In 1998, he produced the charity album, Tembang Peduli, featured the song of the same name that he co-wrote with Dipayana. A year after, Dwiki and Purnamasari announced a children's book titled Dengan Menyebut Nama Allah based on his song of the same name. The book told the story of a young girl who cannot say Bismillah while doing anything else. At the 3rd Annual Anugerah Musik Indonesia, Dwiki won the Best Country/Ballad Song category through his composition "Tembang Peduli".
Dwiki won the grand prize at the 2000 Asia Song Festival in the Philippines, through his composition "Biarlah Ku Simpan dalam Hati" ("I Let It Keep Inside My Heart"), performed by Rita Effendy. In November of the same year, his composition "Dengan Menyebut Nama Allah" resurged in popularity after it was featured in the Rapi Films Ramadan drama television series Kabulkan Doaku.