Fabrice Richaud grew up in the French Alps where he started learning piano and harmony at Grenoble conservatory. After a detour making an engineering Master at INSA-Lyon, he continued his harmony/fugue and orchestration studies with Isabelle Duha and Guillaume Connesson, and got initiated to concrete music by Régis Renouard-Larivière. During this time, he scored his first 3 short movies and made a Film Scoring course at Berkeleemusic. He then studied orchestra conducting at the Brussels Royal Conservatory where he got his Master degree. He also founded the Ensemble BB (Brussels-Berlin) and was invited by the Cinema Orchestra sponsored by Bruno Coulais, the Ensemble Alcore (Paris Conservatory), the Ensemble Dodeka (Contemporary Tuesdays of Ars Musica Festival). His compositions include works for symphony orchestra and chamber ensembles as well as concrete electronic music. He received the Best Sound Award for the music of "Travels inside foreign heads" by Antonio Amaral at Bangui Film Festival in 2022. He also recently got the Best Soundtrack award for the video game Midnight Oil at the Spooktober 2025. He lives and works in Berlin.