Edmund Jolliffe: Diabelli-Contest 2016

Edmund Jolliffe Edmund Jolliffe Biography
Edmund studied music at Oxford University and completed a Masters in Film Composition at the Royal College of Music, under Academy Award Winner Dario Marianelli. He also studied on the Advanced Composition Course at Dartington International Summer School and completed an artistic residency at the Banff Centre, Canada, in 2010.
Performers of his music include the Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra, Nicholas Cleobury, David Campbell, Darragh Morgan, John Rutter, Frances-Marie Uitti, David Titterington, James Bowman, O Duo, Nicholas Collon, the Micallef-Inanga Piano Duo, Rarescale, The Royal College of Music Saxophones, RWCMD Saxophone Choir, Trinity College of Music Wind Orchestra, Ensemble 10/10 (of the RPO), Sounds New, Kensington Chamber Orchestra and the Chapel Royal of St. James's Palace, amongst others.
Recent commissions include a musical for the Cultural Olympiad ‘A River runs through’ and a piece for the Stravinsky Ensemble. He is the recipient of the Renée B. Fisher Composer Award for 2016. Recently he has won the Ely Consort Advent Composing Competition, the Hendrix College Candelight Carol Competition and the Amadeus Song-writing Competition. His music is published by OUP, Stainer and Bell, Reed and Recital Music.
He also writes music for TV, where shows include the BBC 1 series 'Who do you think you are?', the ITV series ‘Long Lost Family’ and ‘The Great War: The People’s Story’ and Channel Four’s ‘Unreported World’.
More information about him can be found at: www.edmundjolliffe.com.