Ed Wright was born in Buckinghamshire, UK in 1980. He studied acousmatic composition with Andrew Lewis, achieving a PhD through practice based research. His work is focused on electroacoustic music but he writes for & plays real instruments as well. Highlights include a mention in the Prix Bourges, several commissions, airplay on BBC Radio & TV, performances in Europe, Canada, the US; and gigs in the UK ranging from festivals, a decommissioned prison cell, cathedrals & an old gunpowder factory.