Alexander Campkin (born 26 June 1984) is an English contemporary classical music composer and conductor.
[2] His piece commissioned by the Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra 'Trembling, hoping, lingering, flying' was performed at the BBC Proms in the Royal Albert Hall in 2018.
[11] He has received sixty professional commissions and his work has been performed and broadcast in over thirty countries.
[12] Campkin has been commissioned by Birmingham Royal Ballet and Birmingham Cathedral,[13] The Tallis Scholars,[14] the London Mozart Players, ORA Singers,[15] and Voce Chamber choir conducted by Suzi Digby,[16] The Royal Opera House,[17] The Joyful Company of Singers in association with the PRS for Music,[18] The Theatinerkirche Munich (former Choir to the Royal Bavarian Court),[19] The London Festival of Contemporary Church Music,[20] The New London Children's Choir and Ronald Corp,[21] Choir and Organ Magazine, Rhinegold Publishing,[22] Shorter House,[23] Pusey House, Oxford.
[24] His music has been performed in venues including the Berliner Philharmonie, Amsterdam Concertgebouw, Tokyo Opera City Concert Hall, Shakespeare's Globe Sam Wanamaker Playhouse, Grace Cathedral San Francisco, L'Oratoire de Louvre Paris, Tongyeong Concert Hall South Korea, Christ Cathedral California, LSO St Luke's, Muziekgebouw Amsterdam, Westminster Abbey, National Concert Hall Dublin, King's Place London, St Martin-in-the-Fields London, Cathedral of Saint John the Divine New York City, Southbank Centre and the Barbican Centre.