Composing & Arranging

Sophie is available for both arrangement and composition commissions.

Previous work for orchestras and quintets available to perform. Soloist instrument can be changed.

Nova

Music for sax and string quartet. The final EP of the string trilogy. Release date 2026.

‘Selene’s Awakening’

A suite of music for Tenor Sax and Orchestra consisting of 5 pieces exploring Stockham’s experience of PMDD. Commissioned orchestral suite by Bristol Met Orchestra.

‘Stockham’s music dissolves boundaries between jazz, classical and contemporary music’

Powerful achieved composition‘ – Bristol 247

Best of Bristol Culture 2023” – Bristol 247

‘Ria’

An EP of music for sax and string quintet, inspired by life cycles, experiences of being a woman in music and the beauty of oceans and rivers.

Sophie Stockham has really succeeded in creating a unique work the is second to none‘- Jazz.de

Achingly beautiful‘- Ian Mann – Jazz Man

Other work examples:

Searching for grey – Written by Sophie Stockham and Starlings. Arranged by Sophie Stockham

Gospel Pass – Written by Pete Judge. Arranged by Sophie Stockham

Insomnia Somnia and The Last Host – Dakhla Brass and Bristol Symphony Orchestra. Arrangements for Bristol Symphony Orchestra working alongside composer/arranger/ conductor Will Goodchild.

https://dakhla.bandcamp.com/album/dakhla-brass-bristol-symphony-orchestra