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Frederick Stocken

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Frederick Stocken is a British organist and composer known for his performances, pedagogical works, and his role as a professor at the Royal Academy of Music.

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Who is Frederick Stocken?

Frederick Stocken is a British composer and organist who teaches organ at the Royal Academy of Music Junior Academy. His catalog includes orchestral, choral, organ, and educational works.

Which work first brought Frederick Stocken's music to a wider audience?

Lament for Bosnia for string orchestra, written in 1993, helped bring his music to a wider audience. Stocken later conducted performances with the Sarajevo Symphony Orchestra and at the Imperial War Museum.

Which music books did Frederick Stocken write?

His educational publications include Scale Shapes and Graded Keyboard Musicianship. He also co-authored The New Oxford Organ Method with Anne Marsden Thomas.

Where did Frederick Stocken work as an organist?

He served for ten years as Organist of St George's Metropolitan Cathedral in Southwark. Earlier, he was Organ Scholar at St Catharine's College, Cambridge, where he studied with Peter Hurford.