Sasha Scott is a composer, producer and violinist born and based in London.
Creating both electronic and acoustic music, she has collaborated / been commissioned by artists and ensembles such as 12 Ensemble, Aurora Orchestra, Sean Shibe, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Beijing Music Festival, and Her Ensemble. Upcoming projects include works for Deni Teo/Explore Ensemble, London Symphony Orchestra and Lise Vandersmissen. Her music has been broadcast on BBC Radio 3 + 6, NTS Radio, and have been performed in venues across Europe and Asia.
As a producer/performer, Sasha has performed with the LSO at Hackney Empire in 2024, and also in the Purcell Room (Southbank Centre), The Pickle Factory, and TACO! Her solo project debut EP Spiral was released on 24/02/23, and follow up EP Angel was released on 22/11/24. Both EP’s were featured in Tom Boogizm’s 2023 & 2024 Guest Charts for Boomkat. Sasha remixed Ben Corrigan and Robert Ames' track Chrome Ocean which was released on Modern Recordings, and recently scored a 30 second film for Burberry's Outerwear Campaign 2024.
As an orchestrator/arranger, Sasha co-orchestrated Loraine James’ album Building Something Beautiful For Me with Ben Corrigan for James’ performances with the London Contemporary Orchestra. She transcribed and arranged Wendy Carlos’ Timesteps for the film Wendy, created by Frances Scott and Chu-Li Shewring, and solely orchestrated the television score composed by Carly Paradis for The Control Room on BBC 1. She arranged three tracks from Hania Rani's album Ghosts for Night Tracks @ BBC Proms / The Glasshouse 2024, and has worked on arrangements / provided additional orchestration for artists such as Afrodeutsche, Anna Meredith, Clark, and Jed Kurzel.
As a violinist, Sasha regularly plays in Chineke! Orchestra and the London Contemporary Orchestra. Recent credits include being a session violinist on The Smile's albums Walls Of Eyes and Cutouts, and on film and television scores such as Chevalier, Thunderbolts, Deadpool & Wolverine, and Who Killed Jill Dando? She has played in venues across the UK & Europe, including BBC Proms, BBC Radio 6 Festival, F175 Live, and the Burberry SS23 fashion show.
Sasha is currently on the RPS Composers programme 2024-2025, and was previously on the 'LSO Panufnik Composers Scheme 2023-2024' & 'Britten Pears Young Artist programme 2022-23'. Sasha graduated from the Royal College of Music in 2024, with first class honours in Bachelor of Music (Hons). She studied composition with Mark Anthony-Turnage and violin with Yuri Zhislin.
Sasha was a winner of ‘BBC Young Composer of the Year’ in 2019 and received the RCM ‘Elgar Memorial Prize for Composition’ in 2021.