I’m Christopher Hope, a composer, musician and producer based in Clevedon, United Kingdom. I write, orchestrate and record scores for all media, and lead the Project Two and Lost Sound Club, shaping sound with a wide range of instruments and studio techniques. I also teach and mentor, having held roles in CHS and KEHS, and I enjoy collaborating with directors, producers and performers to create bespoke scores that support storytelling and performance.

Christopher Hope

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I’m Christopher Hope, a composer, musician and producer based in Clevedon, United Kingdom. I write, orchestrate and record scores for all media, and lead the Project Two and Lost Sound Club, shaping sound with a wide range of instruments and studio techniques. I also teach and mentor, having held roles in CHS and KEHS, and I enjoy collaborating with directors, producers and performers to create bespoke scores that support storytelling and performance.

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I’m Christopher Hope, a composer, musician and producer based in Clevedon, United Kingdom. I write, orchestrate and record scores for all media, and lead the Project Two and Lost Sound Club, shaping sound with a wide range of instruments and studio techniques.

I also teach and mentor, having held roles in CHS and KEHS, and I enjoy collaborating with directors, producers and performers to create bespoke scores that support storytelling and performance.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Associate Composer at Box of Tricks Theatre, London & Manchester
January 1, 2005 - January 1, 2022
Contributed scores for multiple theatre productions including Under Three Moons (2019), Chip Shop Chips (2016), Plastic Figurines (2015), In Doggerland (2014), My Arms (2012), Among Unbroken Hearts (2010), Streetlights and Shadows (2007), Frank Pig Says Hello (2005).
Musician, Composer, Producer at Chris Hope Project & Project Two
January 1, 2012 - Present
Writing, composing and recording; scoring for multiple instruments, choral or vocal parts; recording in studio or in-situ.
Secondary Teacher at Clifton High School, Bristol
January 1, 2014 - January 1, 2019
Teaching composition; bespoke scores for TV VTs and related creative work.
Composer at BBC Television - Countryfile
January 1, 2013 - December 31, 2013
Bespoke scores for Countryfile VTs; producers: Ruth Davies / Dean Jones.
Teacher/Composer, Theatre at Mobile Ringtone Co.
January 1, 2005 - December 31, 2014
Composing music for numerous large-scale in-house stage productions and devised performing arts pieces; tutoring students in composition.
Director of Drama & Stage Production at KEHS, Birmingham
January 1, 2001 - December 31, 2003
Composition; gaming research, development and composition of soundtrack to video game projects; creating suitable audio to fit with visual media.
Musician, Composer, Producer at Self-employed / Chris Hope Composer
January 1, 2012 - Present
Wrote, recorded and produced scores for theatre, film and art installations, including collaborations with National Trust and other cultural partners.
Composer at BBC Television (Countryfile)
January 1, 2013 - January 1, 2013
Bespoke TV score development for network VTs; collaboration with Ruth Davies and Dean Jones.
Teacher/Composer at KEHS, Birmingham
January 1, 2005 - January 1, 2014
Theatre music composition for large-scale in-house productions and devised performing arts pieces.
Composer at Chartered Communications
January 1, 2001 - January 1, 2003
Composition and gaming research; soundtrack development for video game projects.

Education

BA at University of Hull
August 17, 2002
MA at Birmingham University
August 17, 2013
PGCE at Warwick University
August 17, 2005
MA (Distinction) at University of Birmingham
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2013
PGCE at University of Warwick
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2004
BA (Hons) English at University of Hull
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 1999
MA (Distinction) at University of Birmingham
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2013
PGCE at University of Warwick
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2004
BA (Hons) English at University of Hull
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 1999

Qualifications

ABRSM - Piano
January 11, 2030 - December 8, 2025

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education, Non-Profit Organization, Gaming, Professional Services