Mr. Perapong Viriya is a Thai composer and musical who won the composition competition on the program Thai Composer of Our Century (2024). He is currently studying Composition with Assistant Professor Dr. Ekachai Puhiran in his fourth year of higher education, majoring in Western Music at the College of Music, Bansomdejchaopraya Rajabhat University.

He has composed works for orchestra, wind ensembles, small ensembles, and solo instrumental pieces. His compositions have been performed in Thailand and abroad by leading ensembles such as Million Wind Philharmonic, Hamonious Musikavier, Suranaree Girls Wind Symphony, and many more.

• The program note was provided to Thai Wind Composers by the composer.