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Renger Koning is a Dutch (film) composer who has won two Buma Awards. One in 2017 for best filmscore for ‘Bezness as Usual’ directed by Alex Pitstra and the other one in 2022 for 'De Panter' a contemporary dance production from choreographer Dunja Joçic.
After working for many years in advertising in 2012 he decided to start composing for films and documentaries.
He is known for
'Die Welt', ‘Safe’, 'My name is Nobody', 'Blind Date' [short animation] and 'The Occupant' (2020)
His music is characterised by a combination of live instruments and electronics, always in search of the emotional trigger.

'I want to write memorable melodies that touch peoples hearts'.

Buma Cultuur
From 2014 - 2020 Renger Koning was a board member of Buma Cultuur and from 2019 - 2020 Chairman of the board.

BUMA Cultuur is the (co) founder of ADE (Amsterdam Dance Event), Eurosonic Noorderslag, BUMA Music in Motion, BUMA NL, InJazz and several other festival and conferences.

BCMM / DFC
Since 2012 Renger Koning is a board member of BCMM, the Dutch association of media and film composers. He is also a member of DFC, Dutch Film Composers.