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Martin Higgins

Martin Higgins

Orchestrator and Composer

Martin Higgins is an award-winning Orchestrator and Composer known for his work in Film, Television, Theatre and other media.

Martin studied music at The University of Birmingham, UK and holds a BMus specialising in Composition and Performance.

Other credits include:

Suicide Squad: Kill The Justice League (video game) - Rocksteady Studios; Kanye West: 808s & Heartbreak Live at Hollywood Bowl - Kanye West; Brave in Concert - BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra. Always Original Schweppes Commercial - Jonathan Knowles.

Composer credits include:

The Secret - Shoreditch Pictures (Winner of the Lonely Wolf: London International Film Festival award for Best Original Score); Inside The Factory - BBC (Sonic Seasoning segment); Papanasam - Rajkumar Theaters Private Limited; Uttama Villain - Raajkamal Films International (Winner of Los Angeles Independent Film Fesitval Aaward for Best Original Music/Score); Amara Kaaviyam - The Show People; Vathikuchi - A.R. Murugadoss Productions/Fox STAR Studios; Vaagai Sooda Vaa - Village Theatre (Nominated for Filmfare Award, SIIMA Award & Vijay Aaward for Best Music Director - M. Ghibran).

Film credits include:

Aladdin - Walt Disney Studios; Cinderella - Walt Disney Studios; Artemis Fowl - Walt Disney Studios; Death on The Nile - 20th Century Studios; Murder on The Orient Express - 20th Century Fox; Late Night - 3 Arts Entertainment; All Is True - TKBC; A Gift From Bob - Studio Pictures; Surviving Christmas with the Relatives - Studio Soho Films; A United Kingdom - Fox Searchlight Pictures; Whisky Galore - Whisky Galore Movie Ltd; The Emoji Movie - Columbia Pictures; Polly - Cassiah Joski-Jethi.

Theatre Orchestrator credits include:

The Color Purple - UK Tour (Winner of Whatsonstage Award for Best Regional Production); Working - Southwark Playhouse, London (Nominated for Whatsonstage Award for Best Off-West End Production and Offie Award for Best Musical Production); The Railway Children - Cadogan Hall, London; West End Does: The Magic of Animation - Cadogan Hall, West End Does: Bond - Cadogan Hall; London; Henrietta - NYMT, The MCT at Alleyn's, Dulwich; Whatsonstage Awards - Prince of Wales Theatre; Pride at the Palace - Palace Theatre, London; Musical Meets Symphony - Orchard Hall, Tokyo; Amdram - Leicester Curve, Leicester and The Other Palace, London; After You - Crazy Coqs, London and recorded as part of Tonight At The London Coliseum, London; Kings of Broadway - Palace Theatre, London; This Christmas - The Other Palace; Screamphone - Edinburgh Film Festival and UK Tour; Sondheim: Smiles of A Summer Night - Cadogan Hall, London; Fortune Lane: The Musical - London Workshop; All Aboard - Electric Theatre, Guildford; 2 Become 1 - Edinburgh Fringe Festival and Kings Head Theatre, London; Paul Baker: A Baker's Dozen - 54 Below, New York City; Playing Our Part - Cadogan Hall (Nominated for Broadwayworld.com's Theatrical Event of The Year); Hamlisch - St James Theatre, London; Encore - Recorded Live At Abbey Road.