Faber Music Media are delighted to announce the signing of a new exclusive publishing agreement with composer, Harry Escott.
Harry first came to prominence in 2005 with his score to the influential psychological horror film Hard Candy, directed by David Slade. Since then, Harry has worked with such stellar directorial talents as Michael Winterbottom on both A Mighty Heart and The Road To Guantanamo, Nick Broomfield (Ghosts), and Steve McQueen (Shame). For television, Harry has scored the BBC1 4-part crime drama What Remains, Run, a 4-part urban drama and, most recently, New Worlds, a major new historical drama by Peter Flannery, both for C4.
Born in London in 1976, Harry Escott's musical education began as a chorister at Westminster Cathedral and he went on to complete his studies at The Royal College of Music and Somerville College, Oxford University, studying composition under Robert Sherlaw-Johnson and Francis Pott.
Harry Escott first came to prominence in 2005 with his score to the influential psychological horror film Hard Candy. Since then, Harry has worked with such stellar directorial talents as Michael Winterbottom (on both A Mighty Heart and The Road To Guantanamo), Nick Broomfield (Ghosts), and 2014 Oscar winner Steve McQueen (Shame), Harry is currently scoring Winterbottom's latest project, Face of an Angel, a drama based on the murder of Meredith Kercher.
Last year, London-born Harry scored two movies; British crime thriller Welcome To The Punch, directed by Eran Creevy, and The Selfish Giant, a contemporary adaptation of the Oscar Wilde short story directed by Clio Barnard (nominated for the Best British Film at the 2014 BAFTAS). For television, Harry scored the BBC1 4-part thriller What Remains; Run, a 4-part urban drama starring Olivia Coleman, and New Worlds, a major new historical drama by Peter Flannery, both for C4.