David Sutton-Anderson
David Sutton-Anderson studied composition with John Lambert at the Royal College of Music, where he was Head of Composition and Musicianship Studies (2000-2014) and with Mauricio Kagel at the Cologne Musikhochschule. Awards include the Royal Philharmonic Society Composition Prize, the Composition Prize of the City of Mons (Belguim), the Bernard Shore Memorial Prize (Royal Over-Seas League) and the Gemini Fellowship. His music is performed and broadcast internationally and has been recorded for Meridian, Black Box, Classicprint and Oboe Classics labels.
David has twice been appointed PRS Composer-in-Education and he works extensively for Birmingham Royal Ballet Education Department. He is currently on the professorial staff of the University of Notre Dame, London programme. As a conductor, he specialises in contemporary music, has been resident conductor of Sounds Positive since 1987 and made his Royal Festival Hall debut in 2000. David has been a member of the music staff of the Royal Opera, Covent Garden since 1993. Michael Bonaventure recorded a survey of his organ works, alongside those of Avril Anderson, for the “Contemporary British Organ Music” series on SFZ records.
Solo works by David Sutton-Anderson
Aquamarine
Unda Maris
Multi-movement work
Voluntaries
