Robert Baird

Composer

Robert Baird is a Scottish composer based in London. He is an advocate for player interpretation and choice in his work, and working with players to explore this notationally and conceptually. He is also a staunch supporter and writer of contemporary music for amateurs. Upcoming projects include Hearth and Home for Orchestra, Spate for Saxophone Quartet, and a Verticil for solo tuba. He is a pianist, cellist and is currently attempting to become an accordionist. (April 2025)

Recent Performances

Hearth and Home (2025)

Performed by Orchestra Innova and conducted by Knox Oakey at St James Sussex Gardens on the 10th of October 2025

Spate (2025)

Spate is a Scottish word which means a flood or outpouring of water. Over the course of its three movments the piece transforms, from the still opening, through to a florid...

Let It Become (2025)

Recorded by Catherine Cotter on the 6th April 2025 following the premiere on the 27th March 2025 at the Composition Faculty Showcase at the RCM

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