Composer · Conductor · Organ · 1919 - 2015
Sir David Willcocks
Well-Known Works
- Buckfast Abbey Choir, Matthew Searles, Philip Arkwright
- Christ Church Cambridge, Massachusetts Choir, Stuart Forster, Choir of the Church of the Redeemer, Michael S. Murray
Live Albums
- Royal College of Music Chamber Choir, Sir David Willcocks, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
Biography
A towering figure in English choral music, the late Sir David Willcocks followed his education by serving as organist and musical director at Worcester Cathedral. But he’s best known for his stint as music director at King’s College, Cambridge, from 1957 to 1974.