Joby Talbot
Joby Talbot studied composition at the Guildhall School of Music and Drama. His music is widely performed on international platforms including the Royal Opera House, Carnegie Hall, the Palais Garnier and the Royal Albert Hall.
He works with artists as diverse as the King's Singers and Ute Lemper, and also has his own performing ensemble which showcases his chamber music, often involving live collaborations with visual artists.
Joby was the first ever Classic FM Composer in Residence. He has written many works for ballet, and his work for cinema includes the scores for The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy and Son of Rambow with director Garth Jennings.