Morsberger was born in
Ohio, raised in
Oxford, England and studied composition at the
University of Edinburgh. He composed music for
PBS programs including
Masterpiece Theatre,
NOVA and
Frontline. He was composer for the award-winning PBS series
NOVAscienceNOW for its first five seasons. Morsberger was diagnosed with
grade 4 Glioblastoma in September 2011. After he was diagnosed with brain cancer he concentrated solely on his own career, including the 2012 albums
A Part of You and
Midnight Garden, the latter being a collaboration with his friend
Brad Roberts of the
Crash Test Dummies. He had been working on a documentary about living with terminal brain cancer.
Death He died on June 2, 2013, at age 53. Prior to his death, he lived with his family in the
Hudson Valley, just north of New York City. ==Discography==