Jeremy Jackman

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Jeremy Jackman is a UK choral director, composer and arranger, best known as the first counter-tenor of the King's Singers for ten years.

1 Biography
- 1.1 Family
2 External links
3 References

[edit] Biography

Jackman was a chorister at St Paul's Cathedral. He trained at the Royal College of Music and Hull University.

He joined The King's Singers from 1980-1990,[1] then returning to working as a choral conductor and director. He was chorus master to the Belfast Philharmonic Choir (1991-97) and the London Philharmonic Choir (1992-94). He is currently the musical director of the English Baroque Choir.

[edit] Family

His brothers are Andrew Jackman† (keyboardist and arranger with The Syn and Chris Squire) and Gregg Jackman (sound engineer and producer who was has worked with Yes and Barclay James Harvest). Their father, Bill Jackman, played clarinet on "When I'm Sixty-Four" on The Beatles' Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band.

[edit] External links

Official website

[edit] References

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