Maxime Goulet

Maxime Goulet is a Canadian composer based in Montreal who specializes in both concert music and video game music.12 Here are some key details about his career:

Background and Education

Maxime Goulet was born in 1980 in Montreal, Canada.1 He studied music composition at the Université de Montréal, earning his Bachelor's degree in 2005 and his Master's degree in 2007.1

Video Game Music Career

Goulet has composed music for over 30 video games.23 Some notable aspects of his video game music career include:

• Working as a staff composer for Gameloft from 2007 to 20131
• Composing for high-profile games like The Amazing Spider-Man, Shrek Forever After, and Warhammer 40,000: Eternal Crusade23
• Becoming a freelance video game composer since 20131

Concert Music

In addition to his video game work, Goulet is known for composing concert music for orchestras.1 His compositions have been performed by major orchestras including:

• Montreal Symphony Orchestra
• Toronto Symphony Orchestra
• Vancouver Symphony Orchestra
• Houston Symphony

His concert works often explore playful themes, such as "Symphonic Chocolates" which evokes various chocolate flavors.1

Teaching

Goulet also works as a professor at Université de Sherbrooke, teaching about video game music composition.2

Maxime Goulet's diverse career spans both the classical concert world and the interactive realm of video game music, showcasing his versatility as a composer.4