Our Composers: Garry Judd | Matt Norman | Johnathan Atkinson | Philip Guyler | Hargreaves & Lea
A selection of recent commissions:
- HELL ON EARTH - Lion TV / BBC1
- SIGNS OF LIFE - Endemol / BBC Online
- TRINNY & SUSANNAH UNDRESS - Granada Factual / ITV1
- ROBBIE COLTRANE: B-ROAD BRITAIN - IWC Media / ITV1
- ULTIMATE SURVIVAL- Diverse Bristol / Discovery
- ESCAPE TO THE LEGION - Diverse Bristol / Channel Four
- AIRLINE USA - LWT Productions / A&E USA
- ALL ABOUT ME series 1 & 2 - Celador/BBC1
- FIGHT SCHOOL - LWT Productions/Sky One
- MISSION AFRICA - Diverse / BBC1
Projects in Progress:
- HIGHLAND RESCUE Granada factual / FIVE
GARRY JUDD
 Since Garry Judd graduated from Leeds University with a B.A. (Hons.) in music composition, he has enjoyed success writing music for many television, film and advertising productions.
Over the past few years, Garry has written theme and incidental music for over 100 TV programmes.
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Garry is a skilled musical arranger and orchestrator who has a fully equipped music to picture recording studio, which includes state of the art hard disk recording facilities.
His library music (released by The Artful Recorded Music Library, Music House International and Primrose Music) has been used on film, drama and natural history programmes throughout the world. Please click here to listen to samples www.artfullibrary.com
Garry also writes and produces his ownCD's and has had albums released by Chillville Records as well as having tracks licensed with other companies.
Garry's showreel
Recent Commissions include:
- THIS IS YOUR LIFE by ITV Productions for ITV1
- BANDITS OF THE SELOUS by Parthenon Entertainments for Nat Geo
- ULTIMATE JOURNIES: FLORIDA by Parthenon Entertainments for Nat Geo
- FIRST DANCE by ISIS Media for UK Style
- BREAKING THE HUMPBACK CODE by Parthenon for Nat Geo
Projects in Progress:-
- SHARK by Parthenon for ANIMAL PLANET
MATT NORMAN
Matt graduated from Southampton University with a BA honours in Music.
Over recent years he has quickly made a name for himself as a talented
composer/orchestrator.
Recent credits include re-arranging the theme for THIS IS YOUR LIFE which
has made a come-back on ITV1 and two documentaries for Nat Geo in HD using
5.1 Surround Sound. (see showreel below)
Matt has also worked for the BBC, Comic Relief and library music companies
such as Artful Music, De Wolfe and West One. His library music has
recently featured on all 3 series of COAST (BBC2).
Matt's Showreel
TV Credits:
- ANCIENT MEGASTRUCTURES - National Geographic / 3 x 60 min documentary
- FLOYD'S INDIA - Nick Patten (Productions) / Channel 5. 8 part x 30 min food series with TV chef Keith Floyd / UK Food
- TIME TEAM SPECIAL - Graham Johnston / 60 min documentary / Channel 4
- LONDINIUM, THE EDGE OF EMPIRE 60 min documentary / Discovery
JONATHAN ATKINSON
As a relative newcomer to TV work, Jonathan has quickly gained some very credible commissions, being broadcast on National Geographic Channel, Channel 4, Channel 5, Discovery and UK Food.
Jonathan is a strong contemporary writer, with a passion for music old and new.
For composing he uses cutting edge software and equipment combined with real instrumentation.
Jonathan also writes and produces House music and recently been signed to Italian label GKF Records.
Jonathan's showrel
PHILIP GUYLER
Recent Commissions include:-
- 4468 - BBC R4 Drama
- Helicopter Heroes - BBC1 - Music Re-branding
- Daily Cooks Challenge - ITV1
- The Dinner Party BBC1 in house drama & DVD, Dir Tony Grounds.
- The Queen Mother 90 minute IWC Media / Channel 4 Docu-drama.
- Dispatches Channel 4 documentary produced by Mentorn.
- Simply The Best Primetime Saturday night, ITV1 entertainment series Produced by Carlton/ITV
Philip Guyler is a media music composer.
Working primarily in Film & Television, Philip works from a full digital studio,
regularly utilising arrangers, live players and orchestras.
His client list includes: BBC and BBC Worldwide, ITV, Carlton/Granada, Channel 4, Channel 5, BSKYB, IWC Media, Wild Rover Productions, Mentorn, Carlton/Granada, Discovery, Hanrahan Media & UK TV.
Philip also has an album on worldwide release with NEW WORLD RECORDS called SEASONS.
Philip's showreel
HARGREAVES & LEA
Recent Commissions include:-
- MY FAIR KERRY - ITV Productions / ITV1
- CAN I MAKE A DIFFERENCE - Calling The Shots /Aardman Films.
- THE CHALLENGE - Animal Planet
 Sean Hargreaves studied in New York with Barry Harris and at the Berklee College of Music in Boston. A cellist until the age of seventeen, he then turned his attention to the piano, which he has played ever since. His trio’s album, Rush Hour (2006) was the follow up to his critically acclaimed debut Do You Know Who You Are?.
As well as appearing on national TV with Michael Buble, Sean also has worked with Natalie Imbruglia, Alison Moyet, Michael Bolton and US3.
He is also a media composer working with some great credits so far.
Simon Lea studied Drums at the Guildhall school of music. Simon has performed with Aha, Beverly Knight, Carleen Anderson, Chris Difford (squeeze), the Four Tops, James Morrison, James Taylor quartet, Shaun Escoffrey, Saint Etienne, and rock guitarist Brian May.
His writing credits include:-
Single – Ordinary Day – Judge Jules and Katie Marne feat Cara Dillon.
Library Music, Tv adverts and Jingles for Water Music.
And is currently Co-writing and playing on the new JustJack record
Hargreaves & Lea's showreel
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