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Errollyn Wallen

Becoming a Composer

Becoming a Composer

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Errollyn Wallen is a Belizean-born, British-raised classical composer and singer-songwriter who has become a leading international composer. Becoming a Composer is a memoir that explores her mind and motivation, as well as her experiences of growing up as a black composer in the UK. It includes observations, diaries, and essays that shed light on how a composer sees and hears the world.

Format: Hardback
Length: 336 pages
Publication date: 02 November 2023
Publisher: Faber & Faber


Errollyn Wallen is a composer of classical music, born in Belize and raised in Tottenham. She is now a leading international composer and singer-songwriter, equally at home in jazz and pop as in the classical world. Becoming a Composer is a memoir that offers an intriguing glimpse into the mind and motivation of a composer, covering aspects of her sometimes troubled childhood and experiences of growing up as a black composer in the UK. It includes a collection of observations, diaries, following the progress of new works, and essays, seeking to shed light on how a composer sees and hears the world.

Errollyn Wallen is a composer of classical music, born in Belize and raised in Tottenham. She is now a leading international composer and singer-songwriter, equally at home in jazz and pop as in the classical world. Becoming a Composer is a memoir that offers an intriguing glimpse into the mind and motivation of a composer, covering aspects of her sometimes troubled childhood and experiences of growing up as a black composer in the UK. It includes a collection of observations, diaries, following the progress of new works, and essays, seeking to shed light on how a composer sees and hears the world.

Weight: 462g
Dimension: 224 x 142 x 30 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780571370139
Edition number: Main

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