James Sherlock (born Rudgwick, West Sussex) is a musician of British and Irish ancestry. Born in Sussex, Sherlock studied with Kevin Smith, continuing at Chetham's School of Music in Manchester and Eton College. He read music at Trinity College, Cambridge, where he was organ scholar. He continued music studies at the Guildhall School of Music & Drama with

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and Conducting at the Sibelius Academy. Professionally, Sherlock has conducted the English Chamber Orchestra and BBC Concert Orchestra, and appeared with the London Philharmonic Orchestra as organist. He has accompanied numerous international vocal artists. His

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debut was in January 2014. In November 2016, Sherlock was the victim of a street attack in London. The injuries from the assault required reconstructive facial surgery.

Discography

*Chamber Music by David Earl, (International Piano, runner up Best New Disk of 2007) *Fauré: Requiem, with the London Symphony Orchestra, (

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Editor's choice) * Rachmaninov Symphonic Dances for two pianos (with Graeme Mitchison) *Poulenc: '' Figure humaine'' and other choral works, with Tenebrae choir *What Sweeter Music: Music for Christmas, with Tenebrae choir *'The Call of Wisdom': music of Will Todd, with Tenebrae choir *Complete Choral Works of Benjamin Britten, with the NYCGB *'Incarnation': works by Thomas Hewitt-Jones

References

External links

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Trinity College Choir, Current and Former Organ Scholars

* ttps://www.justgiving.com/crowdfunding/Jamessherlock Just Giving crowd-funding page for James Sherlock
Hyperion Records page and discography on James Sherlock

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