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Anthony Gilbert (composer)
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<p>Anthony Gilbert (26 July 1934 – 5 July 2023) was a British composer and academic, long associated with the <a href="/facts/Royal_Northern_College_of_Music/aLLM2U94">Royal Northern College of Music</a>. He also taught for extended periods as head of composition at the <a href="/facts/Sydney_Conservatorium_of_Music/T3MvWyws">New South Wales State Conservatorium</a>. His works, many of them for larger chamber ensembles, were published by <a href="/facts/Schott_Music/vYQ1BQCu">Schott</a> and <a href="/facts/University_of_York/qXEdu8vD">University of York</a> Music Press. Several of them were written for particular musicians, who performed and recorded them. He wrote a memoir, published in 2021. </p>