British composer, conductor and teacher Malcolm Singer was born on 13 July 1953. He studied music at Magdalene College Cambridge and then with Nadia Boulanger and György Ligeti. A Harkness Fellowship enabled him to spend two years at Stanford University in California.
As a composer he is known especially for his choral music and works for young people.
He was director of music at the Yehudi Menuhin School (1998-2017), musical director of the Zemel Choir (1983-1993) and teaches composition at the Guildhall School of Music and Drama.
Further information: malcolmsinger.co.uk
Ensemble. Unlocking Creative Potential - Malcolm Miller listens to 'Lockdown Suite' by Malcolm Singer
Ensemble. Refreshing Surprises - A concert in London by the Zemel Choir, enjoyed by Malcolm Miller
Ensemble. A Pianistic Phenomenon - Malcolm Troup was at Qian Wu's recent London South Bank recital