Malcolm Lipkin

Biography

Malcolm Lipkin (1932-2017) was an English composer who came to prominence in the 1950s and continued writing over many decades. His works include three symphonies and a significant body of orchestral, chamber and solo instrumental music. Lipkin's style is characterised by a very distinctive tonality and precision of expression. He was strongly influenced by history, literature and religion, drawing inspiration from a wide range of references.