Michael Johnson Composer

Michael Johnson is an award-winning film, TV, and video game composer living and working in Paris, France. Known for his melodic, lush, and colorful orchestral scores, Michael has scored over 20 short films, a TV series, and 1 game. 

Michael earned a Master’s Degree in Music Education from Portland State University and studied alongside Andy Hill, former vice-president of music production at Disney, and Norman Ludwin, Hollywood orchestrator for Michael Giacchino, at the Film Scoring Academy of Europe, where he conducted a 52-piece orchestra and earned a post-graduate degree in Film Scoring. 

He brings over twenty years of experience writing, performing, and recording music to his collaborations with filmmakers around the world.