Ryan Wigglesworth (born 31 August 1979, Yorkshire) is a British composer, conductor and pianist.
[1] Wigglesworth served as composer-in-residence with English National Opera (ENO).
For ENO, he composed his opera The Winter's Tale, based on Shakespeare's play of the same name.
[3] In 2019, he became the Sir Richard Rodney Bennett Professor at the Royal Academy of Music.
[6][7] In February 2022, the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra announced the appointment of Wigglesworth as its next chief conductor, effective September 2022.