Robin Haigh is a composer from London, whose music has been performed across the UK, as well as in America, France, Lithuania, and Taiwan.
He is particularly interested in dramatic music; his opera “The Man Who Woke Up” was premiered in London in 2015, followed by performances in Louisville in 2016 by Thompson Street Opera Company. More recent dramatic works include his “1936: An East London Uprising” for two narrators and large ensemble, commissioned by East London Music Group to commemorate the 80th anniversary of The Battle of Cable Street, and a new piece in collaboration with Austrian writer Raphaela Edelbauer to be performed in the basement of Shoreditch Town Hall in June 2017.
Robin studied at Goldsmiths, University of London with Dmitri Smirnov, and is now completing his Masters degree at the Royal Academy of Music with Edmund Finnis and David Sawer.
Find his work online at www.robinhaigh.com
He is particularly interested in dramatic music; his opera “The Man Who Woke Up” was premiered in London in 2015, followed by performances in Louisville in 2016 by Thompson Street Opera Company. More recent dramatic works include his “1936: An East London Uprising” for two narrators and large ensemble, commissioned by East London Music Group to commemorate the 80th anniversary of The Battle of Cable Street, and a new piece in collaboration with Austrian writer Raphaela Edelbauer to be performed in the basement of Shoreditch Town Hall in June 2017.
Robin studied at Goldsmiths, University of London with Dmitri Smirnov, and is now completing his Masters degree at the Royal Academy of Music with Edmund Finnis and David Sawer.
Find his work online at www.robinhaigh.com