Edward Wright

Composer

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.

In addition to composing Edward regularly performs both as a solo artist, and part of experimental trio Accretion Entropy. He also curates the Oscilloscope series of concerts/webcasts.

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