Benedict Taylor (British Musician) Biography

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College/University	Royal Northern College of Music, England; Goldsmiths, University of London
Educational Qualification	Degree in Music (Ethnomusicology)

Religion	Christianity
Hobbies	Travelling, Partying

Spouse

Radhika Apte (Bollywood Actress)

Parents

Father	Name Not Known
Mother	Caroline Moir (Author)

Siblings

Brother	Not Known
Sister	Not Known

Awards/Honours	Royal Philharmonic Society – Sir John Barbirolli Award (solo viola) Lynn Foundation Scholarship (solo viola) Westmorland Music Society Grant (solo viola) Crystal Bear, Berlinale 2014 (Killa) International Jury Special Mention, Berlinale 2014 (Killa) Transylvania Trophy (Best Film) TIFF (Ship of Theseus)Jury Special Mention BFI London Film Festival (Ship of Theseus)
Notable Works	Year: 2025 Title: Homebound Role: Composer Year: 2025 Title: Shadowbox Role: Music Year: 2022 Title: Maagh Role: Composer Year: 2021 Title: London's Forgotten Role: Composer, Music Producer Year: 2021 Title: Tryst with Destiny Role: Composer Year: 2021 Title: Sherni Role: Composer (background score) Year: 2021 Title: Mara's World Role: Composer Year: 2020 Title: Unpaused Role: Composer, BGM Score Year: 2020 Title: The Sleepwalkers Role: Composer Year: 2020 Title: Chintu Ka Birthday Role: Composer Year: 2020 Title: The Shepherdess and the Seven Songs Role: Composer Year: 2020 Title: Ghost Stories Role: Composer, Musician, Performer Year: 2019 Title: Sonchiriya Role: Composer (background score) Year: 2019 Title: One Jewish Boy Role: Composer Year: 2018 Title: Phoneutria Role: Composer, Performer Year: 2018 Title: The Bangle Seller Role: Composer

Awards/Honours

Notable Works

Year: 2025 Title: Homebound Role: Composer
Year: 2025 Title: Shadowbox Role: Music
Year: 2022 Title: Maagh Role: Composer
Year: 2021 Title: London's Forgotten Role: Composer, Music Producer
Year: 2021 Title: Tryst with Destiny Role: Composer
Year: 2021 Title: Sherni Role: Composer (background score)
Year: 2021 Title: Mara's World Role: Composer
Year: 2020 Title: Unpaused Role: Composer, BGM Score
Year: 2020 Title: The Sleepwalkers Role: Composer
Year: 2020 Title: Chintu Ka Birthday Role: Composer
Year: 2020 Title: The Shepherdess and the Seven Songs Role: Composer
Year: 2020 Title: Ghost Stories Role: Composer, Musician, Performer
Year: 2019 Title: Sonchiriya Role: Composer (background score)
Year: 2019 Title: One Jewish Boy Role: Composer
Year: 2018 Title: Phoneutria Role: Composer, Performer
Year: 2018 Title: The Bangle Seller Role: Composer

1. Benedict's mother is Caroline Moir, a UK based author.
2. He learned viola alongside fellow musicians at the Royal Northern College of Music.
3. He holds a degree in ethnomusicology from the University of London.
4. Benedict excels in contemporary composition, modern string performance, and improvised music in the British and European new music scene.
5. He established CRAM, a music collective and independent record label.
6. Benedict conducts lectures and seminars at esteemed institutions such as the Royal College of Music, City University London, Goldsmiths, University of London, among others.