Jon Ouin is a composer / music producer based in Oxford.
He has written music for a number of theatre companies working at the Orange Tree Theatre, Park Theatre, Arcola Theatre, New Diorama, the Pleasance, Edinburgh Festival and Oxford Playhouse. His music for radio includes themes for BBC radio dramas such as ‘Undercover Mumbai’, ‘Someone Dangerous’, ‘My Friend, Marie Antoinette’ and critically acclaimed podcasts ‘Victoriocity’ and ‘Seeds’. Other radio work has included writing and presenting a Russian-themed music documentary for BBC World Service about the creator of one of the world’s earliest electronic instruments ‘Yevgeny Murzin – Master of the Synthesiser’.
He has written themes for television documentaries such as ‘Catching Britain’s Killers: The Crimes That Changed Us’ (BBC 2 / Wall to Wall Media) and ‘Abducted – Elizabeth I’s Child Actors’ (BBC Four / Wingspan) presented by children’s author Katherine Rundell.
Jon was a member of the band Stornoway, with whom he toured around the world. Solo live performances have included Irregular Folks festival and support for Philip Selway (Radiohead). He is currently an Associate Artist at the Old Fire Station, Oxford.
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