About

Sophy Purnell is an award-winning composer, vocalist, and songwriter based in Macclesfield, Cheshire, UK, known for her distinctive, experimental approach to scoring for film and television. Blending traditional orchestration with expressive vocal textures, she creates music that is at once ethereal, emotive, and uniquely her own.

Sophy recently composed the breathtaking score for upcoming blue-chip documentary series, Moon: Nature’s Secret Force (Humble Bee Films / Sky Nature), blending orchestral textures with her own experimental vocals to capture the moon’s ethereal influence on the natural world. She and has also contributed additional music and vocal recordings in collaborations with renowned composer, Chris Roe, for On The Edge with Alex Honnold (Nat Geo/Disney+) and Whale with Steve Backshall (Sky).

Her voice has been featured in a range of high-profile projects, including The Guest (BBC), The Sea Beast (Netflix), Body Parts (Tribeca Film Festival 2022), Every Breath You Take starring Casey Affleck and Michelle Monaghan, Intrusion (Netflix), The Tourist (HBO Max & BBC One), and ITV drama, The Confessions of Frannie Langton.

Her work has also been featured across a variety of acclaimed television series, including The Rehearsal (HBO), Chasing Ocean Giants (Discovery+), Secret Safari: Into the Wild (Channel 4), Pandemic: How To Prevent An Outbreak (Netflix), Coronavirus: The Survivors’ Stories (ITV), Race Across The World (BBC Two), Snow Cats and Me (BBC Two), The Apprentice (BBC One), and Top Gear (BBC Two).

Contact

Nicola Fletcher | DNA MUSIC LIMITED

nicola@dna-music.com

Amanda Street | DNA MUSIC LIMITED

amanda@dna-music.com

Email

sophy_purnell@hotmail.com