English organist, choral conductor and composer (1936–2019)
Colin Mawby
KSG
Colin Mawby at St. Bonifatius, Wiesbaden, in 2011
Born
(1936-05-09)9 May 1936
Portsmouth, Hampshire, England, United Kingdom
Died
24 November 2019(2019-11-24) (aged 83)
Education
Royal College of Music
Occupations
Choral conductor
Composer
Academic teacher
Organizations
Westminster Cathedral
Radio Telefís Éireann
Awards
Order of St. Gregory
Mawby (left) with Michael Scholl of Biederitzer Kantorei [de] in 2007
Colin Mawby KSG (9 May 1936 – 24 November 2019) was an English organist, choral conductor and composer. From 1961 he was Master of Music at Westminster Cathedral, then from 1981 he was the choral director at Radio Telefís Éireann. He composed masses dedicated to specific choirs, including in Germany. He was awarded Knighthood of the Order of St. Gregory in 2006.
ColinMawby KSG (9 May 1936 – 24 November 2019) was an English organist, choral conductor and composer. From 1961 he was Master of Music at Westminster...
Mawby is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: ColinMawby (1936–2019), English organist, choral conductor and composer Raymond Llewellyn...
Festival in 1995. Two of her plays were the base for children's operas of ColinMawby, commissioned and first performed by the National Chamber Choir of Ireland...
Orlande de Lassus, Imant Raminsh, Alexandre Guilmant, William Mathias, ColinMawby, Malcolm Archer and Jack Gibbons. Liszt also composed a fantasy on Mozart's...
Friedrich Kiel, Karel Blažej Kopřiva, Jean Langlais, Josef Lammerz (1990), ColinMawby, Boleslaw Ocias, Antonio Sacchini, Johann Nepomuk Schelble, Wolfgang...
Nobody ('Til Somebody Kills You)" from the album Life After Death 1998: ColinMawby – recording with Charlotte Church 1998: Kathy Troccoli – "Psalm 23" from...
responsories. More recent holders of the post have included Francis Cameron, ColinMawby, Stephen Cleobury, David Hill, James O'Donnell and Martin Baker. In May...
(1936-2024) Cornelius Cardew (1936–1981) Patrick Gowers (1936–2014) ColinMawby (1936–2019) Anthony Payne (1936–2021) John White (1936–2024) David Bedford...
(1933–2021) William Henry Longhurst (1819–1904) Albert Mallinson (1870–1946) ColinMawby (1936–2019) William Henry Monk (1823–1889) Lucian Nethsingha (1936–2021)...
Vladimir Vavilov (misattributed to Giulio Caccini) 4:14 7. "Psalm 23" ColinMawby 2:45 8. "I Vow to Thee, My Country" Gustav Holst, Cecil Spring Rice 3:57...
patrons include Rupert, Fürst zu Löwenstein-Wertheim-Freudenberg and ColinMawby KSG. Indult Una Voce CIEL UK Priestly Fraternity of St. Peter (FSSP)...
Shostakovich / The Chairman Dances by John Adams / Ave Verum Corpus by ColinMawby / The Darkest Moment by Rob Ferguson & Bret Kuhn / Hymne Des Fraternises:...
of the Choir of King's College, Cambridge, since 1982 24 November – ColinMawby, 83, English organist, choral conductor and composer 27 November – Sir...
(1889–1971) John Henry Maunder (1858–1920) Nicholas Maw (1935–2009) ColinMawby (1936–2019) Frederick May (1911–1985) Charles Mayer (1799–1862) Emilie...
Cathedral. The school choir performed a specially composed motet by ColinMawby, a former Director of Music at the cathedral and one of Britain's leading...
of Rutter's Mass of the Children in 2004, and the world premiere of ColinMawby's Bonifatiusmess in 2012 which he had commissioned for the choir's 150th...
Labour Minister (1986–1989). Werner Kutzelnigg, 86, Austrian chemist. ColinMawby, 83, English organist, composer and conductor. Takashi Miyahara, 85,...
choirs, TENSO Paul Hillier (2008–present) Celso Antunes (2002 –2007) ColinMawby, founding Artistic Director (1991–2001) The Choir also regularly invites...
(vocals, guitar, formerly of the Wild Swans and the Jazz Butcher), Simon Mawby (guitar), Alice Thompson (keyboards), Frank DeFreitas (bass guitar) and...
24 November Clive James, 80, Australian-born broadcaster and writer. ColinMawby, 83, English organist, choral conductor and composer. 25 November Martin...
has been central to choral music in Ireland since its foundation by ColinMawby in 1985, following the introduction of new choral policy. This 140-strong...
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