Biography

Christopher Mayo is a Canadian composer living and working in London. He was the recipient of the ECM+ Génération 2010 Audience Prize, the RPS Composition prize and a SOCAN Award for Young Composers. As a member of the Camberwell Composers’ Collective, Christopher was New Music Associate at Kettle’s Yard in Cambridge for 2008-2010.

Recent projects include works for Carnegie Hall, the LSO, the BBCSO, ACME and L’arsenale at the 2011 MATA Festival, the Vancouver Symphony Orchestra, the Nouvel Ensemble Moderne and ECM+. 
Upcoming projects include new works for cellist Oliver Coates, Canadian pianist Benoît Gagnon and the 2012 Marrakech Biennale.

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