Ian Livingstone

Ian Paul Livingstone (born 4 July 1969, in London) is a British composer for television, films and video games. He jointly won an Ivor Novello Award in 2011 for a video game score for Napoleon: Total War. He is best known as the composer of the F1 video game series.

He was classically trained from the age of five and has a background as a pop/dance music producer, band member and session musician. He is a graduate of Salford University.

Notable works

Video games Year Title Notes 1994 Rugby World Cup '95 Music 1998 Xenocracy Music 1999 Formula One 99 Music 2000 Starlancer Music with David Blinston Star Trek: Invasion Music with David Blinston 2001 Lego Creator: Harry Potter Music 2002 Disney's Treasure Planet Music 2003 X2: Wolverine's Revenge Music Warhammer 40,000: Fire Warrior Music Sinbad: Legend of the Seven Seas Music Project Gotham Racing 2 Music with Mathias Grünwaldt and Rainer Heesch Mace Griffin: Bounty Hunter Music with Dean Evans Buffy the Vampire Slayer: Chaos Bleeds Music 2004 Pixelus Music 2005 Kingdom Hearts V CAST Music Stolen Music Predator: Concrete Jungle Music Batman Begins Music 2006 Hammer Heads Music Bionicle Heroes Music 2007 Boom Boom Rocket Music Dungeons & Dragons Tactics Music Company of Heroes: Opposing Fronts Music with Inon Zur Bee Movie Game Music 2008 Race Driver: Grid Music with Aaron Sapp and Thomas Bergersen Monopoly Music 2009 Burn Zombie Burn Music Battlefield Heroes Music Battlefield 1943 Music 2010 Napoleon: Total War Music with Richard Beddow, Richard Birdstall and Simon Ravn F1 2010 Music Create Music with Dominic Smart, David Newby and Hywel Payne Top Gun Music 2011 F1 2011 Music Forza Motorsport 4 Two tracks All Zombies Must Die! Music 2012 F1 2012 Music 2013 Grid 2 Music Total War: Rome II Music with Simon Ravn F1 2013 Music WRC 4: FIA World Rally Championship "Heroic Conflict" (licensed from KPM Music) Walking with Dinosaurs Music 2014 Lego The Hobbit Music with Rob Westwood Grid Autosport Music with Phonat Valiant Hearts: The Great War "Dream Within Dreams" (licensed from KPM Music) F1 2014 Music 2015 Total War: Attila Music with various others Total War: Warhammer Music with Richard Beddow, Tilman Sillescu and Tim Wynn Lego Dimensions Music with Rob Westwood 2016 Lego Marvel's Avengers Music with Rob Westwood Shadow of the Beast Music 2017 Total War: Warhammer II Music with various others Lego Worlds Music with Rob Westwood 2018 MotoGP 18 Music Lego DC Super-Villains Music with Simon Withenshaw 2019 MotoGP 19 Music Jumanji: The Video Game Music with Michael Doherty 2020 Total War: Three Kingdoms - The Furious Wild Music 2021 F1 2021 Music with various others Forza Horizon 5 "Tulum" 2022 Total War: Warhammer III Music with various others Grid Legends Music The Quarry Music F1 22 Music with various others 2023 F1 23 Music with Ethan Livingstone and Brian Tyler 2024 Classified: France '44 Music F1 24 Music with Lapalux Funko Fusion Music 2025 F1 25 Music with Ethan Livingstone

Television and film He has composed for television for: Big Fat Gypsy Weddings The Great British Sewing Bee The Repair Shop Francesco's Mediterranean Voyage The Expendabelles

Other He has also produced songs, advertising jingles, movie scores and orchestrations. He also worked with Nokia during 2000 to 2004, creating polyphonic arrangements of monophonic ringtones, including the Nokia tune,