Kenneth Leighton, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Kenneth Leighton

British composer and pianist

Date of Birth: 02-Oct-1929

Place of Birth: Wakefield, England, United Kingdom

Date of Death: 24-Aug-1988

Profession: composer, pianist, university teacher

Nationality: United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Libra

Kenneth Leighton (2 October 1929 – 24 August 1988) was a British composer and pianist.
He had various academic appointments in the Universities of Leeds, Oxford and Edinburgh.
His compositions include church and choral music, pieces for piano, organ, cello, oboe and other instruments, chamber music, concertos, symphonies, and an opera.