Bob Chilcott

British composer Bob Chilcott has gained popularity in his home country and beyond for choral music ranging from works for children to substantial adult compositions. Unusually, he came to composition later in life, after a long career as a singer. Robert "Bob" Chilcott was born April 9, 1955. As with so many other vocal performers and composers, his path into music led through a place as a boy singer, in his case at the Choir of King's College, Cambridge. He rejoined the choir as a student at King's College, where he also conducted a university choral society. After graduat...