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About Larry Nickel
- Larry Nickel (born March 12, 1952) is a Canadian composer, conductor, music publisher and singer who devotes much of his focus to choral music.
- He is an associate composer of the Canadian Music Centre.
- and has composed for a wide spectrum of genres; electronic and computer music, string quartet, woodwind and brass quintet, Symphony Orchestra, Symphonic Wind Ensemble and choral ensembles, including both secular and ecclesiastical music.
- Primarily, he has written and arranged hundreds of compositions for choirs.
- Nickel also works as a choral clinician, occasional university professor, music minister, guest conductor and music festival adjudicator.
- Nickel sang professionally with the Vancouver Chamber Choir for six years, directed the Jubilate Vocal Ensemble for five years, and is currently singing with the Vancouver Cantata Singers.
- In 2010 Nickel became the owner and co-editor (with Diane Loomer) of Cypress Choral Music Publishing.
- Nickel's music is published by Oxford University Press, G.
- Schirmer, Shawnee Press, Pavane Publishing, Morton Music, Cypress Choral Music, Classica and Canadian International Music.
- The Canadian Broadcasting Corporation - CBC Radio - has featured his music many times.
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