Alex is a multi instrumentalist and composer who works primarily in collaboration with dance, theatre and film. On hearing the 'Imperial March' in the Star Wars films at the age of seven, Alex was inspired to learn how to play an instrument and study music. He works as both a live instrumentalist as well as a composer / producer and arranger with companies across Europe and beyond. Recent live collaborations include award winning projects with Hofesh Shechter Company, Ephemeral Ensemble, Paris Opera, 'Beyond - Osez l'adventure' to name a selection, as well as compositional collaborations with companies Hermès, Lego, English National Ballet, Arnema Orchestra, Kamamuta and many more. Alex studied contemporary music at the Academy of Contemporary Music in England, and received Bachelor of Music Degree with Honours in 2012.

Alex Paton

Alex is a multi instrumentalist and composer who works primarily in collaboration with dance, theatre and film. On hearing the 'Imperial March' in the Star Wars films at the age of seven, Alex was inspired to learn how to play an instrument and study music. He works as both a live instrumentalist as well as a composer / producer and arranger with companies across Europe and beyond. Recent live collaborations include award winning projects with Hofesh Shechter Company, Ephemeral Ensemble, Paris Opera, 'Beyond - Osez l'adventure' to name a selection, as well as compositional collaborations with companies Hermès, Lego, English National Ballet, Arnema Orchestra, Kamamuta and many more. Alex studied contemporary music at the Academy of Contemporary Music in England, and received Bachelor of Music Degree with Honours in 2012.

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Alex is a multi instrumentalist and composer who works primarily in collaboration with dance, theatre and film. On hearing the ‘Imperial March’ in the Star Wars films at the age of seven, Alex was inspired to learn how to play an instrument and study music.

He works as both a live instrumentalist as well as a composer / producer and arranger with companies across Europe and beyond. Recent live collaborations include award winning projects with Hofesh Shechter Company, Ephemeral Ensemble, Paris Opera, ‘Beyond - Osez l’adventure’ to name a selection, as well as compositional collaborations with companies Hermès, Lego, English National Ballet, Arnema Orchestra, Kamamuta and many more.

Alex studied contemporary music at the Academy of Contemporary Music in England, and received Bachelor of Music Degree with Honours in 2012.

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Composer at Hermes
April 26, 2025 - July 10, 2025
Music composer for event with Hermès, Paris

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