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contact: sutton-anderson@newmusiccomposition.com  David Sutton-Anderson (born London 1956) studied with John Lambert at The Royal College of Music, where he is currently Head of Composition and Musicianship at the Junior Department, and at the Cologne Musikhochschule with Mauricio Kagel. Awards include the Royal Philharmonic Society Composition Prize, the Composition Prize of the City of Mons and the Gemini Fellowship.
His works have been performed and broadcast by, among others, London Sinfonietta, Jane Manning, Circle, The Locrian Quartet, The Royal Danish Brass Quintet, London Festival Orchestra and Sounds Positive, which he co-founded and conducts. He was composer-in-residence for The Young Place at The Place, London's international centre for dance, 1993-97 and a PRS composer-in-education, 1995-97. TV and film credits include The Friday Alternative and Diverse Reports (Channel 4) and Roache Motel (Palace Pictures). David was a lecturer in compositional techniques at Birkbeck College, University of London, (2003-7) and is currently Associate Professor of Music at the University of Notre Dame, Indiana (London Program). His complete organ music recorded by Michael Bonaventure is featured on 'Contemporary British Orgam Music Volume 2' released in 2010 on the sfz label, and his complete piano and clarinet works recorded by Sally Mays and Linda Merrick are available on 'Dynamics of Matter' (Undercurrent label).
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