Isobel Waller-Bridge
(she/her)
Isobel Waller-Bridge is an award-winning composer known for her work across film, television, theatre, and contemporary classical music. Spanning orchestral, electronic, and experimental sound design, her compositions are both dynamic and genre-defying. Her film scores include Munich: The Edge of War (Netflix), The Phantom of the Open (BBC Films), Emma (Focus Features), and the BAFTA-winning, Oscar-nominated The Boy, the Mole, the Fox, and the Horse (Bad Robot). She has also worked on Apartment 7A (Paramount) and I Came By (Netflix). For television, she has scored Fleabag (BBC/Amazon), Black Mirror (Netflix), Roar (Apple), and The Way Down (HBO). Beyond screen work, Isobel composed Temperatures for the Philharmonia Orchestra, premiered at the Royal Festival Hall in 2021. She has collaborated with fashion houses Alexander McQueen and Simone Rocha and created music for Royal Opera House principal ballerina Francesca Hayward’s film Siren. In theatre, she has worked on The Son and The Forest by Florian Zeller, Woyzeck (Old Vic), and Blood Wedding (Young Vic). Her releases include Music for Strings, Illuminations (Mercury KX/Decca), and VIII (Mercury KX). Isobel has received multiple awards, including Best Composer at Underwire Film Festival.