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Sir Philip Stevens Ledger, CBE, FRSE (12 December 1937 – 18 November 2012) was an English classical musician, choirmaster and academic, best remembered as Director of the Choir of King's College, Cambridge in 1974–1982 and of the Royal Scottish Academy of Music and Drama from 1982 until he retired in 2001. He also composed choral music and played the organ, piano and harpsichord.

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  • Sir Philip Stevens Ledger, CBE, FRSE (12 December 1937 – 18 November 2012) was an English classical musician, choirmaster and academic, best remembered as Director of the Choir of King's College, Cambridge in 1974–1982 and of the Royal Scottish Academy of Music and Drama from 1982 until he retired in 2001. He also composed choral music and played the organ, piano and harpsichord. (en)
  • Philip Ledger, né le 12 décembre 1937 à Bexhill-on-Sea, East Sussex, et décédé le 18 novembre 2012, est un chef de chœur, compositeur et organiste britannique. (fr)
  • Sir Philip Stevens Ledger, CBE, FRSE, (Bexhill-on-Sea, 12 dicembre 1937 – Regno Unito, 18 novembre 2012), è stato un musicista, direttore di coro e accademico inglese, noto soprattutto come direttore del coro del King's College di Cambridge nel 1974-1982 e della Royal Scottish Academy of Music e Drama dal 1982, fino al suo ritiro nel 2001. Componeva anche musica corale e suonava l'organo. (it)
  • Sir Philip Ledger CBE, född 12 december 1937 i Bexhill-on-Sea, East Sussex, död 18 november 2012, var en brittisk dirigent, tonsättare, organist och akademisk ledare. Ledger var dirigent för the Choir of King's College, Cambridge mellan 1973 och 1982 och chef för the Royal Scottish Academy of Music and Drama från 1982 till sin pensionering 2001. Ledger utbildade sig vid King's College, Cambridge. Han blev organist i 1961 och "director of music" vid University of East Anglia 1983 där han också var dekanus för den konstnärliga fakulteten. År 1968 var han konstnärlig ledare för Aldeburgh Festival tillsammans med Benjamin Britten och Peter Pears. I Cambridge var han vid sidan av befattningen vid King’s College också dirigent för "Cambridge University Musical Society". Ledger har gjort ett stort antal inspelningar tillsammans med artister som Benjamin Britten, Dame Janet Baker, , och . För ensemblerna i Cambridge skrev han många kompositioner och arrangemang. (sv)
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  • Sir Philip Stevens Ledger, CBE, FRSE (12 December 1937 – 18 November 2012) was an English classical musician, choirmaster and academic, best remembered as Director of the Choir of King's College, Cambridge in 1974–1982 and of the Royal Scottish Academy of Music and Drama from 1982 until he retired in 2001. He also composed choral music and played the organ, piano and harpsichord. (en)
  • Philip Ledger, né le 12 décembre 1937 à Bexhill-on-Sea, East Sussex, et décédé le 18 novembre 2012, est un chef de chœur, compositeur et organiste britannique. (fr)
  • Sir Philip Stevens Ledger, CBE, FRSE, (Bexhill-on-Sea, 12 dicembre 1937 – Regno Unito, 18 novembre 2012), è stato un musicista, direttore di coro e accademico inglese, noto soprattutto come direttore del coro del King's College di Cambridge nel 1974-1982 e della Royal Scottish Academy of Music e Drama dal 1982, fino al suo ritiro nel 2001. Componeva anche musica corale e suonava l'organo. (it)
  • Sir Philip Ledger CBE, född 12 december 1937 i Bexhill-on-Sea, East Sussex, död 18 november 2012, var en brittisk dirigent, tonsättare, organist och akademisk ledare. Ledger var dirigent för the Choir of King's College, Cambridge mellan 1973 och 1982 och chef för the Royal Scottish Academy of Music and Drama från 1982 till sin pensionering 2001. Ledger har gjort ett stort antal inspelningar tillsammans med artister som Benjamin Britten, Dame Janet Baker, , och . För ensemblerna i Cambridge skrev han många kompositioner och arrangemang. (sv)
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