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Festival Archipel 2020

Jago Thornton

British composer, born November 2, 1995, in Camberley
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In concert
Académie d'orchestre Archipel-OSE! - 04.06
Played works
crystal fractures
Author website
https://www.jagothornton.com

Jago studied at the University of Cambridge and Rotterdams Conservatorium under Robin de Raaff, Christian Mason and Rene Uijlenhoet. His compositions have earned several awards and have been performed internationally in venues including De Doelen, Rotterdam and West Road Concert Hall Cambridge. Jago has worked with ensembles such as the BCMG, the Britten Sinfonia, the Doelen Kwartet. Jago is currently Composer in Residence in Eton College where he teaches composition and writes for the school's world-class ensembles and choirs. Jago is also an experienced choral singer and improvising pianist with a particular interest in live electronics and coding.

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