Michael Frankenberger

Michael Frankenberger is an Austrian film composer and classical artist, whose music is defined by emotional clarity, expressive storytelling, and a refined sense of harmony. He is known for his work Kennedy (History Channel), Mind over Matter (Servus TV), Stable (BBC | Main Theme by Lorne Balfe), Salzburg. Eine Kunstgeschichte, We Shall Not Die Now (Main Theme by Benjamin Wallfisch), Bang on Time (RedBull), and his solo albums Love Letters, Healing & In Silentio. With more than 40 Million Streams on Spotify, he has emerged as one of the most listened-to young classical Artists. In recognition of his artistic achievements, Michael was named to the prestigious Forbes 30 under 30 List in 2020. Michael has been writing and arranging additional music under Grammy-winner by Lorne Balfe and on over a dozen Projects including Gran Turismo, Steven Spielberg´s Primetime Emmy nominated Life on Our Planet (Netflix), and it´s follow-up series The Dinosaurs (Netflix), His Dark Materials (HBO/BBC), Man Vs. Bee (Netflix) and Doctor Who Spin-off The War Between the Land and the Sea (Disney / BBC). Having spent a few years working with 14th Street Music, which was founded by Lorne Balfe and Hans Zimmer, Michael had the chance to gain a vast experience on various projects and styles in his early twenties on several films and over 65 Episodes of TV Series. Michael studied Composition (BA) and Music Theory (BA) at the worldwide renowned University of Mozarteum in Salzburg.