Editing Joby Talbot (section)

==Early life==
Talbot was born in August 1971 in [[Wimbledon, London]]. He grew up in [[Mitcham]], South London, and attended [[King's College School]], Wimbledon, on a music scholarship from the age of eight. Talbot played the piano and oboe,<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.theguardian.com/music/2004/aug/20/proms2004.proms|title=Prom King|date=19 August 2004|newspaper=[[The Guardian]]|access-date=27 July 2020}}</ref> studied composition privately with [[Brian Elias]] and after receiving a Bachelor of Music from [[Royal Holloway, University of London|Royal Holloway University of London]], he completed a [[Master of Music]] (Composition) at [[Guildhall School of Music and Drama]] under [[Simon Bainbridge]].<ref name="About">{{Cite web |title=About |url=http://www.jobytalbot.com/about |access-date=2023-12-24 |website=JOBY TALBOT |language=en-GB}}</ref>