Composer
Errollyn Wallen
Belize-born British composer
b. 1958
6 works and musical collections
- Born
- 1958
- Birthplace
- Belize City
- Citizenship / historical state
- Belize
- Period (estimated from birth year)
- Contemporary
Biography
Errollyn Wallen (born 10 April 1958) is a Belize-born British composer and musician, who moved as a child with her family to London, England.
Wallen was appointed Master of the King's Music in 2024 by King Charles III, in his first appointment to the post. She is the first Black person to serve in the position, having in 1998 been the first Black woman to have a work featured in the Proms.
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Life and musical career
- Education
- King's College London
- Instruments played
- piano
- Official website
- http://www.errollynwallen.com
- VIAF ID
- 4391149068367865730002
- ISNI
- 0000000055518641
- GND ID
- 135375770
- Library of Congress ID
- nr93006016
- MusicBrainz ID
- a58bbac9-0167-44c3-8b15-1d48eabdb691
Recorded in Wikidata. Affiliations may refer to earlier stages of the composer's career.
In this catalogue
- Common listed instruments
- Cello, Viola, Piano
- Source entries with composition dates
- 0
These details describe the indexed sheet music, including arrangements.
Catalogue
Sheet music catalogue
Instruments describe listed editions, including arrangements. Composition dates and keys appear where recorded; collection pages show their individual contents.
| Title | Work details | Listed instruments | Sheet music |
|---|---|---|---|
| I Wouldn't Normally Say | See work details |
| View sheet music |
| Beehive | See work details |
| View sheet music |
| Mary | See work details |
| View sheet music |
| White | See work details |
| View sheet music |
| Christine | See work details |
| View sheet music |
| Guru | See work details |
| View sheet music |
Biographical record: Wikidata, matched on name and checked against dates held in the catalogue. The period label is an estimate from birth year. Authority record: VIAF 4391149068367865730002. Portrait: Sintegrity, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons.