Coker’s jerkily rhythmic score made a powerful impact from the start
The Times
Tim Coker is a composer, teacher and director with a particular interest in music for theatre. He is published by Edition HH.
He is currently Artistic Director at the Macready Theatre, Rugby and The Festival on The Close, a Trustee of Bloomsbury Festival and a Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts.
Tim trained at the Royal Birmingham Conservatoire and holds degrees from the universities of Manchester, Royal Holloway University of London and Reading. His PhD focuses on the relationship between contemporary music, experimental theatre and the modern audience.
Tim’s music has been performed at festivals and in concert halls and theatres across Europe by some of the world’s leading ensembles including the BBC Singers, Orkest de Volharding, Fontanella, Red Note Ensemble and the BBC Philharmonic Orchestra.