Biography

Philip has composed an extensive portfolio of music across film and television. He is a multi instrumentalist who works with major orchestras including the London Philharmonic, Royal Philharmonic and City of Prague Orchestra & Choir. And has recorded in some of the UK & World’s most iconic studios including Abbey Road, Air & The Vienna Synchron Stage.

His film scores include contributions to Spike Jonze OSCAR & GOLDEN GLOBE Winning film Her, 2 times GOLDEN GLOBE winner Elle, the score to Darkroom and the award winning Checking Out.

He has scored BBC dramas including The Dinner Party written and directed by Tony Grounds, the major BBC children’s drama/entertainment show Mission 2110 written by Phil Ford (Doctor Who & Torchwood), White Chameleon by the Oscar winning writer Christopher Hampton, and the BBC adaptation of Thomas Hardy’s Two on a Tower.

Music scores for many major television documentaries include: Expert Witness (BBC1), The Russell Murders (Sky Documentaries), The Queen Mother (Channel 4),  Fighter Pilot: The Real Top Gun (ITV1), Atlantic Convoys (Channel 4), Remarkable Places To Eat (BBC1) & She Wolves (BBC2).

Entertainment format themes and scores include: One Question (Channel 4), In With A Shout (ITV1), Revenge Body with Khloé Kardashian (E!), Sarah Beeny’s New Life In The Country (Channel 4), The Perfect Pitch (Channel 4), Help! We Bought A Village, Sarah Beeny’s New Life In The Country (Channel 4), The Perfect Pitch (Channel 4), Help! We Bought A Village (Channel4), Mend It For Money (Channel 4), Paranormal Captured (SKY) & Keep Your Enemies Close (BBC1).

A prolific and established Music Composer for TV, Film & Commercials

Advertising credits include DeBeers, Nike, BT, Expedia, Sky, Heineken  & award winning campaigns for Audi & Marmite With agencies including JWT, BBH, AMV, Adam & Eve & Global.

In 2017 his music for the Sky Premier Every Day campaign won Gold in the PromaxBDA awards for Best Use Of Original Composition. It was also nominated for Best Sync in a TV Show Trailer in the Sync Awards & a finalist in The Mark Awards 2021 & 2022.

Philip has been a composer & audio producer on various computer games including the major multi-platform release Sleeping Dogs for Square Enix and further titles for Sony Entertainment & Disney.

His additional credits include the acclaimed solo album Seasons released worldwide, programming and performance for bands including Westlife, Fightstar and soundtrack re-records including Avatar, Moon and Bladerunner.

Philip has also composed over 2000 library production tracks for many of the worlds major publishers which have been used in television, advertising and films across the globe.