Judith Bingham

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Judith Bingham is a British composer and mezzo-soprano singer.

Born in Nottingham^[1] on 21 June 1952^[2] and educated at High Storrs Grammar School for Girls in Sheffield,^[3] she attended the Royal Academy of Music (1970–73), where her teachers were Malcolm MacDonald, Eric Fenby, Alan Bush and John Hall (composition), and Jean Austin-Dobson (singing). After leaving, she continued her composition studies privately with Hans Keller (1974–80).

List of works

Chartres (orchestral), 1988
Beyond Redemption (orchestral), 1994–5
The Temple at Karnak (orchestral), 1996^[4]
Passaggio (concerto for bassoon and orchestra), 1998
The Shooting Star (concerto for trumpet and orchestra), 1999

References

S. Fuller and N. LeFanu, eds.: 'Reclaiming the Muse', Contemporary Music Review, xi (1994), 37
'Composer in interview: Judith Bingham': Mark Doran in conversation with Judith Bingham, Tempo, Vol 58, No.230 (2004)

Notes

↑ http://www.musicweb-international.com/programme_notes/bingham_mile.htm, accessed 9 April
↑ ‘BINGHAM, Judith Caroline’, Who's Who 2012, A & C Black, 2012; online edn, Oxford University Press, Dec 2011; online edn, Nov 2011 [http://www.ukwhoswho.com/view/article/oupww/whoswho/U7547, accessed 9 April 2012]
↑ Debrett's People Of Today 2011
↑ BBC - Music - Judith Bingham

External links

MusicWeb page about Bingham

Persondata
Name	Bingham, Judith
Alternative names
Short description	British composer
Date of birth	21 June 1952
Place of birth	Nottingham, UK
Date of death
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