Judith Weir, the first woman to hold the post in its 396-year history, now holds a tweaked title — Master of the King’s Music.

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Judith Weir is not prone to navel-gazing. “Honestly, I’m the last person to ask about my style or the way it has evolved,” she tells me when I meet her at her publisher’s office in London.

The first female Master of the King’s Music in its 400-year history, Judith Weir speaks to Moira Stuart about Queen Elizabeth II’s life in music, and looks ahead to the reign of King Charles III.

Explore Judith Weir's depiction of part of The Tempest in her piece 'Magic' from 'Storm. Find films, lesson plan and arrangements for youth orchestra and choir.

Judith Weir is best known for her series of operas and theatrical works Who is Judith Weir? Judith Weir, born in May, 1954 is the first female Master of the Queen's Music. The British composer was ...

Judith Weir served the late monarch as Master of the Queen’s music until her death, having become the first woman appointed to the position in 2014.

Who is composer Judith Weir? Composer Judith Weir holds the honorary position of Master of the Queen's Music - a position that has existed since 1625.

During the service, the choir will sing a specially commissioned piece, “Like as the hart,” a setting of Psalm 42 by the Master of the King’s Music, Judith Weir.

The first hymn that will be sung is a specially commissioned choral piece titled "Like as the Hart" -- composed for the service by the master of the king's music, Judith Weir -- and will be sung ...