Composer · Cellist · Producer

Christof
Unterberger

Music tells what the picture leaves unsaid.

Original scores for film, television and games – composed, performed and produced in Vienna.

Portrait of Christof Unterberger

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A selection of concert, film and television music.

  • Intro
    Composition
  • Long Before
    TV drama
  • The Wedding
    TV show
  • Tarantella
    Concert work
  • Waves
    Ambient
  • The Robber
    Composition

Selected Works

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Brothers: A Tale of Two Sons – Remake – Poster
Video game

Brothers: A Tale of Two Sons – Remake

Score, co-composed with Daniele Carmosino

The Other 300: Army of Lovers – Poster
Film

The Other 300: Army of Lovers

Original score

Testify – Poster
Film

Testify

Original score

Condor’s Nest – Poster
Feature film

Condor’s Nest

Original score

Terminal Rage – Poster
Feature film

Terminal Rage

Original score

The Ark – Poster
Short film

The Ark

Original score

Iceman 3D – Poster
Feature film

Iceman 3D

Original score

Steve Jobs – Poster
Feature film

Steve Jobs

Trailer music

Phantom – Poster
Feature film

Phantom

Cello

Sturm der Liebe – Poster
TV series · Das Erste

Sturm der Liebe

Television score

Universum History – Poster
Documentary · ORF 2

Universum History

Original score

Terra Mater – Poster
Documentary

Terra Mater

Original score

Goldbuster – Poster
Feature film

Goldbuster

Original score

Delete My Love – Poster
Feature film

Delete My Love

Original score

Antonio Marras – FW 2025 – Poster
Campaign · featuring Sharon Stone

Antonio Marras – FW 2025

Original music

Camilla Nylund – Masterpieces from the Great American Songbook – Poster
Concert film · ORF III

Camilla Nylund – Masterpieces from the Great American Songbook

Orchestration & arrangement · with André Heller

Christof Unterberger in his studio in Vienna

Biography

Christof Unterberger is a composer for film and media and a cellist based in Vienna.

He studied cello in Graz and at the Conservatoire National Supérieur de Musique de Paris with Philippe Muller, graduating with a concert diploma. As a cellist he has performed across Europe, the US and Asia, among others as principal cellist of the Wiener Kammerphilharmonie and alongside Plácido Domingo, Sarah Brightman, Patricia Kaas, Soap&Skin and Kenny Werner.

Since 2006 he has written music for film, television, games and commercials, from “Sturm der Liebe” and “Iceman 3D” to the game “Brothers: A Tale of Two Sons – Remake” and Antonio Marras’ campaign featuring Sharon Stone. He teaches media music at JAM MUSIC LAB Private University in Vienna and leads the “Orchestral Programming” masterclass at Popakademie Baden-Württemberg.

Awards

  • Moondance Columbine Award, Hollywood – Best Film Score
  • Vienna Film Music Award – 1st and 2nd Prize
  • Honorary Prize of the University of Music and Performing Arts Vienna
  • Peter Gabriel’s Real World Remixed – 2nd Place (“Salala”, Angélique Kidjo & Peter Gabriel)
  • Intercontinental Music Awards – Winner (Video Game)

Voices

“I really enjoyed listening to his pieces. I think the orchestral stuff is really gorgeous. I would recommend him for any score.”
Hans Zimmer
“Working with Christof is such a pleasure. He is an enormously gifted and talented composer and musician. He is one to watch!”
Jeff Rona
“Sounds brilliant, lovely rich writing, and playing of course!”
David Arnold
“Great work, wonderfully done!”
Peter Gabriel
“Christof is a very refined musician, as a performer, arranger and composer his music is real music from the first note to the last!”
Alvaro Pierri

Contact

Office · Vienna

info@thefilmscore.com
+43 699 1957 91 88

Representation · USA

Visiontime International LLC
269 S. Beverly Drive, Suite 772
Beverly Hills, CA 90212, USA
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