Composer

Biography

Born Napier, New Zealand. Educated Dunedin, Cromwell, Wainuiomata. BMus(Hons) (Composition & Music History) Victoria University, Wellington, MMus (Orchestral Conducting) College Conservatory of Music, University of Cincinnati, USA. Music Director Schola Musica of the NZSO (1985-1989), Lecturer Massey University (1990-2005), Chorus Master & Associate Conductor, Wellington City Opera & NBR NZ Opera (1991-). Music Director Wellington Youth Sinfonietta (1993- ) Freelance composer, arranger, conductor & teacher since 1990.