Composer
Philip Lawson
English baritone, composer, and arranger
b. 1957
51 works and musical collections
- Born
- 1957
- Birthplace
- Crawley
- Citizenship / historical state
- United Kingdom
- Period (estimated from birth year)
- Contemporary
Biography
Philip Lawson is a British choral conductor, composer and arranger. For 18 years he was a baritone with the King's Singers and the group's principal arranger for the last fifteen years of that period. In 2009 the group's album "Simple Gifts", on which Lawson arranged 10 out of 15 tracks, won the Grammy award for "Best Classical Crossover Album". In February 2012, he left the King's Singers to concentrate on his writing career.
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Life and musical career
- Education
- University of York; Hazelwick School
- Instruments played
- voice
- Languages used
- English
- ISNI
- 0000000057036638
- GND ID
- 1113543388
- Library of Congress ID
- nb2003084291
- MusicBrainz ID
- adfdda44-1dd7-4c3f-b5c6-8c68206b0e02
Recorded in Wikidata. Affiliations may refer to earlier stages of the composer's career.
In this catalogue
- Common listed instruments
- Choir, Piano, A Cappella, Guitar, Vocal
- Genres represented
- Concert, Pop, A Cappella, Rock, Folk
- Source entries with composition dates
- 0
These details describe the indexed sheet music, including arrangements.
Catalogue
Sheet music catalogue page 2 of 2
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Water Is Wide | See work details |
| View sheet music |
| 'Tis The Last Rose Of Summer | See work details |
| View sheet music |
| Gaelic Blessing | See work details | See edition 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.