Emmanuel Gyimah Labi

Emmanuel Gyimah Labi (born 27 September 1950 in Accra) is a Ghanaian composer, conductor, and music professor.

He is a graduate of the Achimota School and a former conductor of the National Symphony Orchestra Ghana.

[1] In 1971, Labi became a member of the Ghana Broadcasting Corporation Orchestra, where he played cello and was also involved in composition.

During this time, he also studied for a bachelor's degree in music and philosophy at the University of Ghana, graduating in 1976.

His tutors included Ato Turkson and Joseph Hanson Kwabena Nketia.