Composer

Biography

Mark Edward Langford was born in Takaka 9-8-57. Educated Nelson College 1971-5. Attended Wellington Polytechnic Executant Music Course (majoring in piano) 1976-7, Victoria University of Wellington 1978-81, graduating BMus (Hons) in composition. Organist in several churches in Nelson and Wellington 1967-82. 1982-3 studied digital and analogue music at the Institute of Sonology, Utrecht. Returned to NZ 1983. 1985 tutored in Harmony at Victoria Univ of Wgtn; late 1985-7 with National Library; 1987 to date with Accident Compensation Corporation.

See also “Bibliography of NZ Compositions (-1982)”