Person Open DS/UK/10020 Leighton; Kenneth (1929-1988); British composer, pianist Leighton Kenneth 1929-1988 British composer, pianist Male

Kenneth Leighton (2 October 1929, Wakefield, Yorkshire, England - 24 August 1988, Edinburgh, Scotland) was a British composer and pianist. His compositions include church and choral music, pieces for piano, organ, cello, oboe and other instruments, chamber music, concertos, symphonies, and an opera. He had various University appointments, most notably as Reid Professor of Music at the University of Edinburgh. International Standard Archival Authority Record for Corporate Bodies, Persons and Families - ISAAR(CPF) 2nd edition - ICA 2004 ISBN 2-9521932-2-3 National Council on Archives, Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997 Yes RAHdroberts 12/10/2013 Rachael.Fragola 3/1/2022 1a8e7011-6559-465f-9573-0cf7a8378602