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Elgar Howarth
Elgar Howarth
British composer
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Edward Elgar
Edward Elgar
English composer
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Paul Lovatt-Cooper
Paul Lovatt-Cooper
English composer and percussionist
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Philip Wilby
Philip Wilby
British composer
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Edward Gregson
Edward Gregson
English composer; college principal
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Kenneth Downie
Kenneth Downie
British composer
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Nicolas Flagello
Nicolas Flagello
American composer
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John Harbison
John Harbison
American composer
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William Walton
William Walton
English composer
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Harrison Birtwistle
Harrison Birtwistle
British composer
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Hans Richter
Hans Richter
Austrian-Hungarian orchestral and operatic conductor
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Torstein Aagaard-Nilsen
Torstein Aagaard-Nilsen
Norwegian composer
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Roger Nixon
Roger Nixon
American composer
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John McCabe
John McCabe
English composer and pianist
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Alan Shulman
Alan Shulman
American composer and cellist
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Michael Nyman
Michael Nyman
English composer of minimalist music, pianist, librettist and musicologist
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Malcolm Sargent
Malcolm Sargent
English conductor, organist and composer
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Mike Westbrook
Mike Westbrook
English pianist
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Steve Reich
Steve Reich
American composer
Martin Ellerby
British composer

Martin Ellerby

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British composer
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Martin Ellerby (1957, Worksop, Nottinghamshire, England) is an English composer. He was educated at the Royal College of Music, London, where he was taught by Joseph Horovitz.

His catalogue features works for orchestra, chorus, concert band, brass band, ballet and various instrumental ensembles. Performances include the BBC Proms, the Leipzig Gewandhaus and many international festivals. Among his students was Daniel Giorgetti.

Ellerby's 2007 piece Elgar Variations, honoring British composer Sir Edward Elgar, was used as the test piece for the Championship section of the 2013 North American Brass Band Association competition.