![]() Recent premieres include a forty-part motet Sanctum est verum lumen (2005) for the Lichfield Festival, a Piano Sonata (2007) for David Wilde, Aeterna caeli gloria (2007) for the Festival of St Cecilia at Westminster Abbey, Ave, regina caelorum (2008) for choir and electric guitar, commissioned by Tom Kerstens and The Sixteen for the opening of Kings Place in London, The Spacious Firmament for choir, brass and organ, and The Spacious Firmament 2: Yet we who neither burn nor shine for choir and trumpet (both commissioned by the John Armitage Memorial in 2008) and an extended a cappella Requiem (2008) for the Vasari Singers, which combines settings of the Latin Ordinary with funereal texts from other cultures and spiritual traditions. Particularly acclaimed for his choral works, his liturgical pieces are in the repertoires of many of Britain’s leading cathedral and collegiate choirs and in 2003 he won the liturgical category at the inaugural British Composer Awards. 21 The Girl and the Gallows - Inner Sanctum Mysteries - 30:03. ![]() 20 Song of the Slasher - Inner Sanctum Mysteries - 29:19. 18 The Meek Die Slowly - Inner Sanctum Mysteries - 23:02. In 1992 he was awarded an Arts Council Bursary. Sanctum was guarded by Master Daniel, and he tried to kill him. 17 Island of the Dead - Inner Sanctum Mysteries - 29:45. While at the College he was awarded the R O Morris Prize for Composition in 19 and in 1981 he also won the Theodore Holland Award. ![]() After three years as a chorister at Canterbury Cathedral he studied composition at the Royal College of Music, first in the Junior Department with Richard Blackford and later with John Lambert, gaining his BMus in 1983. Gabriel Jackson was born in Bermuda in 1962.
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