Composer Showreel

Cliff uniquely won the Kent Young Composer of the Year competition twice, originally aged just 14 years old. This success started him on a path that led him to study Commercial Composition at London’s Royal Academy of Music under Nick Ingman.

He has composed across many genres including work for television, film, theatre and concert performance.

In the world of film and television he has written television themes including “Britain Sings Christmas” (ITV), scored a number of films and has had his music featured in numerous BBC documentaries.

Cliff has composed the music for many advertising campaigns including McDonalds, Furniture Village and a host of adverts for toy manufactures Mattel and V-Tech.

He has written two award winning musicals and has been a finalist in the Vivian Ellis / PRS Awards, having his work performed at both the London Palladium, The Queen Elizabeth Hall and the Edinburgh Festival.

He has also worked as a composer and musical director for the National Youth Music Theatre (YMT:UK), the New Shakespeare Company and Theatr Clwyd in Wales. His ability to connect with children has made him a popular choice for conducting childrens’ choirs for live events across the country, including performances at Buckingham Palace.

Here are a few compositions from Cliff’s SoundCloud.