Nils Frahm
Biography
Nils Frahm is a German musician, composer, and record producer based in Berlin. He is known for combining classical and electronic music and for an unconventional approach to the piano in which he mixes a grand piano, upright piano, Roland Juno-60, Rhodes piano, drum machines, and Moog Taurus.
Known For & Full Filmography4 Titles
Movie - 2020, 2h 15m • as Self
An illustration of Nils Frahm’s lauded ability as a composer and passionate live artist as well as the enchanting atmosphere of his already legendary Funkhaus shows.
Movie - 2024, 2h 15m • as self
Nils Frahm unleashes the full genius of his neoclassical universe for an ecstatic audience at the Philharmonie de Paris. A concert built around tracks from Day, his fifteenth album released in 2024.
Movie - 2015, 2h 15m • Main Cast Role
Mary Anne Hobbs of BBC Radio 6 Music presents an evening exploring the borderlands of classical music, with the pioneers of a new generation of musicians who draw on contemporary electronic influences. Piano and keyboard virtuoso Nils Frahm makes his Proms debut, as does atmospheric duo A Winged Victory for the Sullen, and together they create an exclusive centrepiece collaboration.
Movie - 2020, 2h 15m • as Self
In celebration of Piano Day and as an acknowledgment of the unprecedented circumstances we found ourselves in, Nils released a collection of solo piano pieces titled Empty in March 2020. This music was recorded for this short film he did with his friend and film director Benoît Toulemonde some years ago.