English organist and composer
Philip Stopford
Born1977
CountryUnited Kingdom
GenderMale
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Philip W J Stopford (born 1977) is an English sacred music choral composer and choir director. He is known for his contemporary a capella and accompanied settings of traditional Latin and English prayers and hymns, including his setting of "Ave Verum Corpus", titled "Ave Verum", and of the Coventry Carol, titled "Lully, Lulla, Lullay".
Stopford began his musical career as a member of the choir of Westminster Abbey, and later graduated in music from Keble College, Oxford.
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As of 2016, Stopford works at Christ Church Bronxville in the United States.
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