Ailie Robertson is a multi-award-winning Scottish composer and performer who has been commissioned to compose works by some of the worlds most prestigious cultural institutions including the BBC Proms, the London Philharmonic Orchestra, Bang on a Can, Cappella Nova, Exaudi and the Royal Scottish National Orchestra amongst others. She is currently composer-in-residence with Sound Festival and Glyndebourne Opera. She was winner of the ‘inaugural Achievement in New Music’ prize at the Scottish Awards for New Music. Her music encompasses influences from classical, ambient and folk to create a nuanced sound world., drawing from over a decade's experience of performing and recording with a wide spectrum of artists and ensembles around the world.