Nicholson, George (1949– )

English composer, whose music is largely for chamber groups. He studied with Bernard Rands and David Blake.

Works Chamber and vocal Overture for seven winds (1976), Recycle for 11 instruments (1976), The Arrival of the Poet in the City melodrama for actor and seven instruments (1983), chamber concerto (1980), brass quintet (1977), Aubade for soprano and five instruments (1981), Movements for seven instruments (1983), Stilleven for five instruments (1985), Blisworth Tunnel Blues for soprano and ensemble (1986), Sea-Change for 14 strings (1988), cello concerto (1990), flute concerto (1993).