Matt Davidson [Musician | Composer]Cardiff |
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| TO Matt Davidson | |
| I am a composer and sound designer for stage and screen based in Cardiff. I enjoy working within all art forms, and have a proven track record producing music and sound design for theatre. Key Skills: - Reliable - music delivered on time, every time. Able to work under pressure - Versatile - any type or style of music produced to order. From classical and jazz through electro-acoustic and drum and bass. - High quality of output - clients are always delighted with results Past Projects: Composer and sound designer for Gwent Theatre's production of Boy Genius, written and directed by Louise Osbourne Commissioned to write Opalescence, a piece for string quartet and saxophone, by Sound Affairs. This piece, alongside other musical works by Michael Nyman, Howard Skempton and Charlie Barber was performed as part of the 12-date Entr'acte tour across England and Wales. Worked as composer and musical director for Mid Powys Youth Theatre’s production of Nicholas Nickleby under Sue Best, former director at Covent Garden Opera House. I was responsible for all musical aspects of a theatre production involving 40 young people. Also worked on the same company’s production of Lysistrata the previous year. Various freelance projects for Theatre Royal Bath’s youth theatre. Work includes musical workshops and music and sound effect production. One project culminated in a performance, by youth theatre members, at Glastonbury Festival of Performing Arts. Composer for web based computer game/advertisement for Cops and Robbers, a computer game for the Xbox games console. Commissioned by Error Media, a London based animation company, to produce music and sound for various corporate events and films. Projects involved clients such as Microsoft and Blackberry. Musical composition for Spinning Head Films - Wyndham Price’s online showreel: www.spinningheadfilms.co.uk/showreel.htm Education: Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama BMus (Hons) First Class I am also a drummer and scratch DJ. Previous performances of note include: Supporting Bon Jovi and Nickleback with rock band Amoa at the 40 000 capacity Ricoh Arena in 2006 Live performance with Amoa on BBC West Midlands 2006 Televised S4C appearance at Sesiwn Fawr with Ummhh! July 2005 Quotes: "Matt's music is fresh, original and vibrant - it enriches any production. He is a pleasure to work with", Sue Best, Theatre Director |
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