Frank Klepacki
Composer for Command & Conquer series
Born
May 25th, 1974
50 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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Born in 1974, a drummer and composer gained recognition for contributions to video game music, particularly in the Command & Conquer series developed by Westwood Studios. Work featured innovative blending of rock, orchestral, and electronic elements, shaping the sound of cinematic gaming. Involved in both composition and sound design, this individual played a key role in defining the auditory experience in games. Collaborative nature led to partnerships with other musicians and developers, enhancing the overall production quality in the gaming industry.
Composed soundtrack for Command & Conquer
Developed music for multiple game titles
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