Peter McGarr
- January 10, 2024
- Composer
Quick Facts
| Full Name | Peter McGarr |
| Occupation | Composer |
| Date Of Birth | May 28, 1953(1953-05-28) |
| Age | 71 |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Horoscope | Gemini |
Peter McGarr Biography
| Name | Peter McGarr |
| Birthday | May 28 |
| Birth Year | 1953 |
| Birth Country | United Kingdom |
| Birth Sign | Gemini |
Peter McGarr is one of the most popular and richest Composer who was born on May 28, 1953 in United Kingdom.
McGarr was born in Openshaw, Manchester, and attended Ducie Technical High School for Boys, now Manchester Academy. He studied Music and Dance at Mather College (now part of Manchester University) and is self-taught in composition. For several years he taught steel pan, achieving the Outstanding Performance Award from Music for Youth for his steel band ‘Orchestral Steel’, appearing in the School Proms at the Royal Albert Hall in 1984 and 1986. He has received the Butterworth Prize for Composition from the Society for the Promotion of New Music and has been nominated for Music Teacher of the Year, the British Composer Awards, the Paul Hamlyn foundation Awards and the Civitella Ranieri Foundation Fellowship. He has led composition workshops at the Edinburgh International Festival and also engaged extensively with musical activities involving the elderly and people with dementia.
Peter McGarr is the only son of Joan McGarr, a school secretary from Audlem in Cheshire and William McGarr, a shipbuilder, coal miner and mouth organ player from Wallsend, near Newcastle upon Tyne (both deceased). He was brought up in the Openshaw district of East Manchester, where he lived for many years. In 2005 he and his wife, Janet Tye, moved from the city to live in the Lancashire/Yorkshire borderlands on the edge of Saddleworth Moor.
Peter McGarr Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Composer |
| House | Living in own house. |
Peter McGarr is one of the richest Composer from United Kingdom. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Peter McGarr 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Peter McGarr (born 28 May 1953) is an English classical composer and teacher, working in the English experimental tradition and inspired by Northern English landscape and culture.
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Petro Ranked on the list of most popular Composer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United Kingdom. Peter McGarr celebrates birthday on May 28 of every year.