Shirley J. Thompson
Born: 7th January 1958, London, England
Nationality: English
Shirley Joy Thompson is an English composer, conductor, and violinist of Jamaican descent. Her output as a composer encompasses symphonies, ballets, operas, concertos, and other works for ensembles, as well as music for TV, film, and theatre. Her New Nation Rising, A 21st Century Symphony was composed in 2002 and debuted in 2004. Also an academic, she is currently Professor of Music at the University of Westminster. In the 2019 New Year Honours she was appointed an Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) for services to Music.
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New French Song, Vol. 2
Alison Smart Fisher, Katharine Durran
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Dance of the Night Sky
Black Oak Ensemble
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BBC Music Magazine, August 2025, Chamber Choice
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Distant Voices, New Worlds: Songs, Landscapes and Histories
Shirley J. Thompson, Evelyn Ficcara, Rowland Sutherland, Ed Hughes, Matthew Sheeran, New Music Players, Orchestra of Sound and Light
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African Art Song
Omo Bello (soprano), Rebeca Omordia (piano), Richard Olatunde Baker (percussion)
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