Discipline: Music Composition

David Sawer

Discipline: Music Composition
Region: London, UK
MacDowell Fellowships: 2016

David Sawer is a British composer of opera and choral, orchestral and chamber music. At MacDowell, he began work on a new opera and writing a ballet score for the London Sinfonietta and Royal Ballet.

Studios

Watson

David Sawer worked in the Watson studio.

Built in 1916 in memory of Regina Watson of Chicago, a musician and teacher, this studio was donated by a group of her friends, along with funds for its maintenance. Originally designed to serve as a composers’ studio with room for performance, Watson was used as a recital hall for chamber music for a…

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