ANDY PRICE

ANDY PRICE
  • Andy Price Biography

An award-winning composer, Andy Price is renowned for his melodic and inventive orchestral scores. His recent work includes the all-action adventure score for the BBC’s hit family drama Robin Hood as well as the tense, urban soundscape for Law and Order:UK for ITV1. 

For more examples of his music and a full credit list, please visit his website HERE

Andy's first job, in 1991, was composer-in-residence with theatre company The Engine Room. Their first collaboration, Needs Must, saw Andy win the London Charrington Fringe Theatre Award for Best Score.

He has since scored numerous productions for theatres around the country.Radio credits include the widely acclaimed Ghost Sonata for BBC Radio 3 and many more for Radio 4 and the World Service. In 1997, Andy won a Sony Radio Award for his On-Air Branding for BBC Radio Wales.

His work in film and television ranges from projects as diverse as the Academy Award nominated Wat's Pig and Humdrum (both with Aardman Animations) to the documentary series The Six Wives of Henry VIII and Elizabeth, for which he was nominated for a BAFTA for Original Television Music.

Other drama credits include two series of the popular crime drama The Inspector Lynley Mysteries, Score and Belonging - all for the BBC.His work in advertising includes his long-standing association with the hugely successful and multi-award winning Chevron/Techron campaign in the United States.

Andy is a former winner of the Christopher Whelan Award in recognition of his work scoring to picture. He is also a visiting lecturer at the Royal College of Music. He is committed, wherever possible, to using the best musicians and to keeping his music live.

TV Drama  

Law and Order: UK (26 episodes) - Composer
Directed by Omar Madha, Andy Goddard, Mark Everest
Kudos/ITV

Robin Hood (39 episodes) - Composer
Directed by Matthew Evans, Graeme Harper, Roger Goldby, David Evans
Tiger Aspect/BBC

The Inspector Lynley Mysteries (6 episodes) - Composer
Directed by Robert Bierman
BBC

A View From A Hill - Composer
Directed by Luke Watson
BBC

Score BBC Wales - Composer
Directed by Andy de Emmony
BBC Wales

Belonging (24 episodes) - Composer
Directed by Euros Lyn
BBC Wales

Documentary    

Dispatches: In God's Name, Mad about Animals - Composer
Channel 4

Pamela, Keep them out (2005/08) - Composer
Directed by David Modell
Produced by Richard Fabb  

Guns, Germs and Steel (3 episodes) - Composer
Directed by Cassian Harrison, Tim Lambert
Lion TV/Channel 4

Monarchy with David Starkey (17 episodes) - Composer
Directed by David Hutt, Mary Cranitch, David Wilson
Granada/Channel 4

When Hitler Invaded Britain - Composer
Directed/Produced by Steven Clarke 
Granada/ITV

Ancient Egyptians - Composer
Directed by Tony Mitchell
Wall to Wall/Channel 4

Dinosaur Hunters - Composer
Directed by Andrew Piddington
Granada/Channel 4

Ice World - Composer
Directed by Tim Lambert
Wall to Wall/Discovery

Great Britons (2 episodes) - Composer
Directed by Mary Cranitch, Tim Lambert
BBC

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