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Stephen David Layton MBE (born 23 December 1966) is an English conductor. Biography. Layton was raised in Derby, where his father was a church organist. He was a chorister at Winchester Cathedral, and subsequently won scholarships to Eton College and then King's College, Cambridge as an organ scholar under Stephen Cleobury.
Awarded with an MBE for services to classical music in October 2020, Stephen Layton is one of the most sought-after conductors of his generation, whose ground-breaking approach has had a profound influence on choral music over the last 30 years.
Stephen Langton, también citado en español como Esteban Langton (c. 1150 - 9 de julio de 1228), fue un teólogo y cardenal católico. Entre 1207 y 1228 fue arzobispo de Canterbury. Estudió y enseñó Teología en París. Fue nombrado arzobispo de Canterbury por el papa Inocencio III.
Stephen Layton. "...one of the world's finest interpreters of choral music..." Classic FM Magazine. “…the effect is nothing short of electrifying…”. Gramophone Magazine (2007) "Layton’s performances inspire the soul as they break the heart with their intense beauty." American Record Guide (2008)
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Stephen Layton is one of the most sought-after conductors of his generation. Often described as the finest exponent of choral music in the world today, his ground-breaking approach has had a profound influence on choral music over the last 30 years.
