Philip Ledger, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Philip Ledger

English composer

Date of Birth: 12-Dec-1937

Place of Birth: East Sussex, England, United Kingdom

Date of Death: 18-Nov-2012

Profession: composer, conductor, pianist, choir director

Nationality: United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius

Sir Philip Stevens Ledger, CBE, FRSE (12 December 1937 – 18 November 2012) was an English classical musician, choirmaster and academic.
He is best remembered as Director of the Choir of King's College, Cambridge between 1974 and 1982, and of the Royal Scottish Academy of Music and Drama from 1982 until he retired in 2001.
He also composed choral music and played the organ.