Hugh Tieppo-Brunt

Hugh Tieppo-Brunt, is a British conductor, and works with Robert Ames as the Co-Artistic Director and the Co-Principal Conductor of the London Contemporary Orchestra.[1][2]

Career

Brunt was a chorister at St George's Chapel, Windsor Castle, and a music scholar at Radley College before attending New College, Oxford, where he was a scholar.[3] He co-founded the London Contemporary Orchestra in 2008, along with conductor and violist Robert Ames.[4] Brunt conducted Jonny Greenwood’s soundtrack to Paul Thomas Anderson’s 2012 film The Master and Phantom Thread (2017),[5] Jed Kurzel’s soundtrack to Justin Kurzel’s 2015 film Macbeth,[6] and the string and choir arrangements on Radiohead's 2016 album A Moon Shaped Pool.[7] He has also collaborated as an arranger and/or conductor with artists including Foals,[6] Imogen Heap,[8] Actress,[9] Beck, and The Smile.

Recent work

  • Thunderbolts* (2025) – conductor of the London Contemporary Orchestra[10]
  • Hamnet (2025) – conductor for Max Richter's score[11]
  • Non Fiction (2025) – conductor for Hania Rani, with Manchester Collective[12]
  • One Battle After Another (2025) – conductor of the London Contemporary Orchestra for Jonny Greenwood's score[13]

References

  1. ↑ "Who's Who". Lcorchestra.co.uk. Retrieved 9 August 2020.
  2. ↑ Dammann, Guy (4 March 2012). "London Contemporary Orchestra/Brunt – review". The Guardian. Retrieved 7 December 2012.
  3. ↑ "Biography". Hughbrunt.com. Retrieved 9 August 2020.
  4. ↑ Costa, Maddy (1 December 2011). "When pop meets Prokofiev". The Guardian. Retrieved 7 December 2012.
  5. ↑ "Nonesuch Records The Master [Soundtrack]". Nonesuch.com. Retrieved 9 August 2020.
  6. 1 2 "Hugh Brunt". Discogs.com. Retrieved 9 August 2020.
  7. ↑ Larson, Jeremy D. (9 May 2016). "Radiohead's A Moon Shaped Pool: The 5 Most Important Things To Know". Pitchfork.com. Retrieved 9 August 2020.
  8. ↑ Millward, Rachel (24 February 2012). "Imogen Heap - The Seashell and The Clergyman: an introduction". The Guardian. Retrieved 7 December 2012.
  9. ↑ "Actress talks making music inspired by London's brutalism". Dazeddigital.com. 9 February 2016. Retrieved 9 August 2020.
  10. ↑ "IDLES, Young Fathers, Son Lux, and Jeremiah Fraites on Composing for Thunderbolts*". Consequence. Retrieved 2 February 2026.
  11. ↑ "Hamnet". Film Music Reporter. Retrieved 8 May 2026.
  12. ↑ "Award Winning Composer Hania Rani Releases Non Fiction – Piano Concerto in Four Movements". Universal Music Canada. 14 November 2025. Retrieved 2 February 2026.
  13. ↑ "Composer Jonny Greenwood's Score to Paul Thomas Anderson's One Battle After Another Out Now on Nonesuch". Nonesuch Records. 26 September 2025. Retrieved 2 February 2026.