Michael Kibblewhite
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Michael Kibblewhite is an English Choral conductor. He was educated at Magdalen College, Oxford
where he was a boy chorister and soon after a Music and Choir scholar at Trinity College, Cambridge
. Kibblewhite has founded and also directed a number of choirs in the south-east of England, including:
Magdalen College, Oxford
Magdalen College is one of the constituent colleges of the University of Oxford in England. As of 2006 the college had an estimated financial endowment of £153 million. Magdalen is currently top of the Norrington Table after over half of its 2010 finalists received first-class degrees, a record...
where he was a boy chorister and soon after a Music and Choir scholar at Trinity College, Cambridge
Trinity College, Cambridge
Trinity College is a constituent college of the University of Cambridge. Trinity has more members than any other college in Cambridge or Oxford, with around 700 undergraduates, 430 graduates, and over 170 Fellows...
. Kibblewhite has founded and also directed a number of choirs in the south-east of England, including:
- Cantate Youth Choir, which Kibblewhite founded in 1994 ,
- Cambridge Chorale, also founded by Kibblewhite in 1994 ;
- English Festival Voices,
- Harlow Chorus, which Kibblewhite founded in 1975, ,
- Hertfordshire ChorusHertfordshire ChorusHertfordshire Chorus, formed in 1970, is one of the leading large choirs in England with over 130 members from across the county of Hertfordshire, London and the surrounding areas, performing across the country and regularly touring....
, which Kibblewhite founded in 1977 - High Voices
- North-East London Polytechnic (NELP) Chorus, now East London Chorus, founded by Kibblewhite in 1971
- King's Lynn Festival Chorus of which Kibblewhite was Musical Director 2001-2009