A graduate of Birmingham Conservatoire in England, Rik Roberts studied composition with renowned Anglo-Indian composer John Mayer and British composer Andrew Downes. He is comfortable across the board with different genres, but he has been particularly successful with World Music. Rik has a strong interest in Indian, African, Spanish, South American, and Celtic, as well as Roots Music in general.
Rik Roberts' music has been used in documentaries, radio, TV, and online commercials and has been included on many commercial compilation albums and playlists. He has also used his original compositions and arrangements on two albums in his own name. Rik regularly performs his music as a concert Classical/Spanish guitarist.
A classy, subtle Hip-Hop version of Silent Night. Solo cello, club beats, sub-bass, soft mallet sounds and harmony violin in the last verse. Slight Jazz and old school feel. For family comedy, urban/christmas scenes, closing credits, holiday movies, websites, on-hold music and presentations. Instrumental, Christmas, Christmas Hip Hop
Suedo medieval version of In The Bleak Mid Winter featuring solo cello, violin, various percussion, recorders and harpsicord. Plaintive, earthy, spacious and very festive. The medieval style harmonies give a slightly surreal feel. For comedy, family shows, tweenies, teens, websites, on hold music. Instrumental, Christmas, Xmas Ensemble
Folk style interetation of In the Bleak Mid Winter played on a nylon string guitar. Beautifully spacious and melancholic with a church style reverb in the background, glistening peace and serenty with every note. For Christmas related shows, radio commercials, websites, on hold music and ringtones. Instrumental, Christmas, Christmas Guitar
A sparse and surreal take on the Christmas carol using trippy-space mallet effects, echoing delicately into oblivion. Depicts loneliness, failure, down and out at Xmas, loss, confusion, isolation and even a stark, desolate beauty. For comedy, cartoons, childrens' tv, kids, websites and horror. Instrumental, Christmas, Christmas Horror
Rickety rackety, comical, beautifully chaotic and slightly detuned African Jingle Bells! Sounds like a group of musicians jamming away in the sunshine without a care in the world! For comedy, cartoons, animation, websites and on hold music. Nylon string guitars, mallets and cheesy synths. Great fun! Instrumental, Christmas, Xmas World
A fun, steamy dancehall version of Once In Royal David's City featuring solo cello, violin, heavily layered beats, tropical percussion and dirty electronica layers. Gritty, funky, dancey, truly makes you wanna move! For Christmas shows, commercials, radio ads, websites, on hold music. Very modern. Instrumental, Christmas, Christmas Dance & Remix
Folk style interpretation of Silent Night played on a nylon string guitar. Beautifully spacious and melancholic with a church style reverb in the background, glistening peace and serenty with every note. For Christmas related shows, radio commercials, websites, on hold music and ringtones. Instrumental, Christmas, Christmas Guitar
A sparse and surreal take on the Christmas carol using trippy-space mallet effects, echoing delicately into oblivion. Depicts loneliness, failure, down and out at Xmas, loss, confusion, isolation and even a stark, desolate beauty. For comedy, cartoons, childrens' tv, kids, websites and horror. Instrumental, Christmas, Christmas Horror
Groovy and slightly cheesy dance version of We Wish You A Merry Christmas with a reggae feel. Heavily layered beats, deep bass, solo cello, violin and mallets. Ideal for background music due to its steady and repetitive nature. Christmas shows, comedy, websites, TV and radio ads and on hold music. Instrumental, Christmas, Christmas Dance & Remix
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