James Moriarty is a London-based composer, operating in both traditional and participatory musical contexts, whose work exhibits an overarching concern for structural integrity and harmonic expressivity. His compositions have been performed at venues including the Barbican, Cadogan Hall, The Forge, The Thinktank Planetarium, and LSO St Luke’s. James studied composition at the Royal Academy of Music, with Philip Cashian, during which time he received the Regency Award, Pullen Memorial Prize, Charles W Black Fellowship, Howard Hartog Scholarship, and the Eric Coates composition prize.