Edward is living a busy life as a freelance musician working with BBC SSO, Scottish ensemble, Scottish Ballet, Glasgow chamber orchestra and as a teacher with Renfrewshire council and St Aloysius school.

He studied at the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland under Tony Alcock, David Peller and Ninian Perry. 
Considered to be one of the tallest bass players in the UK, Edward won the RSAMD’s Eugene Cruft award for double bass on two occasions.