COMPOSER, PRODUCER, SONGWRITER, MUSICIAN

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Ryan Martin, a seasoned composer based in the Netherlands, brings over two decades of experience to the dynamic realm of the music industry. Born in London, U.K, Ryan has left an indelible mark on the global music landscape, showcasing his versatility as an Original Composer, Arranger, Drummer, Conductor, and Music Supervisor. 


Educational Foundation: Ryan’s musical journey began at the prestigious Brit School of Music, where he honed his craft alongside an illustrious cohort of classmates. Studying alongside talents like Leona Lewis, Luke Pritchard (The Kooks), Katie Melua, Adele, and Keli-Leigh, under the watch of ex Pink Floyd arranger David Beer. Ryan was immersed in a creative environment that would shape the trajectory of his musical career.


TV & Film Credits: With an impressive repertoire, Ryan's musical creations have found their way into various mediums. His notable contributions include work on renowned projects such as the award-winning short screen "High Pitched", "Jim Jam & Sunny" and "The Tweenies" on CBBC, Ryan has also lent his musical prowess to documentaries like "Tradition Well Served" for Peninsular Hotel and "The Great Mafia Orange Squeeze." His music has graced popular shows including "Hollands Got Talent", "Britain’s Got Talent", "Americas Got Talent," and he's made appearances on esteemed platforms like "The Ellen Show," "Michael Macintyre’s The Big Show," and "Penn & Teller: Fool Us."


Live Shows Credits: Ryan's impact extends to the live entertainment sphere, with credits as a Composer, Producer, Arranger, Conductor & Music Supervisor for shows like “Sanifor Cup 2024 - Pairs Olympic Celebrations”, “Safran" - 50th Anniversary, London British Museum, "International Fashion Week" in Saudi Arabia, "The Illusionists" by Cirque du Soleil, and the globally acclaimed "Impossible" in London’s West End, Notable performances include collaborating with magician Darcy Oake on international tours and contributing to the success of prestigious events such as the Amma Awards, ECP Awards 2022 & 2023, and the Top Women of the Year Awards. Ryan has also left his mark on iconic productions like the original Germany production of “Das Phantom Der Oper”, "The Little Prince," and the “Andrew Lloyd Webber Gala” as music arranger, conductor, and music supervisor for 3for1 Trinity Concerts. In 2024 Ryan will be producing the cast album for “The Little Prince” and arranging a new show for the 3for1 Production house. 


Album Credits: Ryan has crafted compelling albums, contributing to the musical tapestry of renowned artists. His credits include albums such as "To Be Continued" by Summer Davis, "For You" by Adam Bayjou, "Songsmiths" by The Songsmiths, "Rise" by VOXX, "Back to the Roots" by Deborah Sasson, and "Das Phantom Der Oper." Ryan has also spearheaded his original projects like "Legends – Episode I," "Legends Episode II," "Evolutions," "Heroic Anthems," "Title Unknown," "A Breath of Life," and "Awakening." 2024 also bring the release of 8th Album release “Riyadh Fashion Week”. 


Co-Published by: Ryan Martin's musical endeavours have found a home at Reel Musik Werks, co-published by Teri Carpenter, with bases in Nashville, Los Angeles, and Mumbai.

In addition to his prolific career as a composer, Ryan Martin has also established himself as a highly accomplished and versatile drummer, contributing his rhythmic mastery to both studio and live performances. With a musical journey spanning years, Ryan has left an indelible mark on various genres and platforms.


Live Drumming Career: Ryan's rhythmic journey has taken him across a diverse array of live performances, including orchestral settings and Broadway-calibre productions. Notable among these are his performances in West End productions such as "Wicked," "The Lion King," "Avenue Q," "Grease," "Hair," "Jersey Boys," "Mamma Mia," "Legally Blonde," "Oh What A Lovely War!," "Daddy Cool," "Fame," "Blue Man Group," "Starlight Express," "Little Shop of Horrors," "Sister Act," and "Hairspray." His dynamic drumming has become an integral part of these acclaimed productions, contributing to their musical brilliance.


Studio Drumming and Film Sessions: Ryan's prowess extends beyond the stage, as he has lent his exceptional drumming skills to studio sessions at iconic locations like Abbey Road and Metropolis Studios. A sought-after studio drummer, Ryan Martin has made significant contributions to albums for a diverse range of artists. His drumming can be heard on albums for chart-toppers like Will Young, Sugababes, Girls Aloud, Taio Cruz, Pixie Lott, and more. Ryan's ability to adapt his drumming style to different genres showcases his versatility and musical fluency.

With a rhythmic journey that spans genres, stages, and studios, Ryan Martin's drumming has become an integral part of the musical landscape.


EXAMPLES

R E L E A S E S

CLIENTS

Albums

Adam Bayjou - For You
The Songsmiths - The Songsmiths
XOver - Beginnings
Nathan Summers - Play Me
Voxx - Rise
Nadia Eide - Premiere 
Deborah Sasson - Back to the Roots
Summer Davis - To Be Continued
Riyadh Fashion Week 2023
Phantom Of The Opera 
The Little Prince
Adara - Vocal Productions 

Live & TV

Riyadh Fashion Week - Saudi Arabia
Sanifor Cup 24 - Paris 
Safran Anniversary - London
Impossible - London West End
The Illusionists 
Cirque du Soleil Group
The Ellen Show 
Penn & Teller - Fool Us
Showtime at the Apollo 
Michael McInytyre's Big Show
Darcy Oake - Live UK, Canada & Studio Arabia Tour
Hans Klok - Excalibur hotel & resort Las Vegas
Britains Got Talent - Various
Americas Got Talent - Various 
Cabaret du Monde
Tradition well served - The Peninsula Hotel
Tatarataa! - Top Woman of the year awards 
Prinsjes Festival 2020 - 360GR
SHV International Convention Istambul - 360 GR
ECP Awards 2022,23.
The Rotterdam Drag Show - Netherlands
The Amsterdam Drag Show - Netherlands 
High Pitched - Movie 2023
The Amma Awards 22,23 - Netherlands
Songtradr
Reel Musik Werks


Networks

BBC ONE
ITV
ITV2
RTL4
FOX 
ABC
CBS
TV5Monde
TV2
Netflix
CW Network




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