Cecilia Mc Dowall

Born in London in 1951, composer Cecilia McDowall studied at the University of Edinburgh and Trinity College of Music, London. After stepping away from her music studies to devote attention to her growing family, Cecilia McDowall resumed her study of composition and headed to London College of Music and Media to earn her master's degree. A student of Adam Gorb, Robert Saxton, and Joseph Horovitz, she earned the Wilfred Josephs Prize. She has composed for such artists as James Galway, the London Mozart Players, the Kingston Brass Ensemble, and the Thames Philharmonic Choir. For...