Roxanna Panufnik (b.1968) studied composition at the Royal Academy of Music where she gained a G.R.S.M. (Hons), an L.R.A.M. and an A.R.A.M. Since then she has written a wide range of pieces including opera, ballet, music theatre, choral works, chamber music and music for film and television. Her works have been performed all over the UK, Europe, Asia, Australia and the USA.