Gavin Greenaway
Gavin Greenaway is a British born Emmy-award winning composer and conductor. He studied piano and composition at Trinity College of Music in London where he was awarded the Performers Licentiate Diploma and winner of the Chopin Prize and John Halford Composition Prize. Mr. Greenaway was awarded an Emmy in 2000 for his music for ABC Millennium Celebration (ABC 2000). He conducted the scores for the films Gladiator and Pearl Harbor, both composed by Hans Zimmer. He also conducted lots of scores for Dreamworks such as Shrek, Antz, Wallace and Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit, The Prince of Egypt, Chicken Run and The Road to El Dorado. Mr. Greenaway also conducted in Paul McCartney‘s oratorio Ecce Cor Meum. His music was heard during the 2010 Winter Olympics opening ceremony. Mr. Greenaway was one of the composers commissioned to write music for the Thames Diamond Jubilee Pageant in 2012 in honor of the Diamond Jubilee of Elizabeth II.