In 2015 he completed his Master of Music in composition at The Royal College of Music, graduating with distinction. Previous teachers have included Kenneth Hesketh, Gilbert Nouno and Roger Bergs. In 2013 he studied orchestration and composition in Paris with Michel Merlet and Philip Lasser. In 2014 his chamber opera, Hogarth’s Bastards, was premièred by Tête à Tête Opera to critical acclaim in Britten Theatre. His cello duet, Ex Animo, recorded by Rachel Mercer, was released on an album of new music by Naxos in 2014.