Cliff Masterson | |
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Born | United Kingdom |
Genres | Classical, opera, pop |
Occupation(s) | Conductor, songwriter, producer |
Associated acts |
Opera Babes Lionel Richie Spirit of the Glen Leslie Garrett G4 Vanessa Mae Mario Frangoulis London Session Orchestra |
Cliff Masterson is an orchestrator, conductor, songwriter, arranger and music producer.
He graduated from the Royal Academy of Music in 1995.
Cliff was awarded an Associate of the Royal Academy of Music (ARAM) in 2016.
He has worked as both orchestrator and conductor for artists including The Opera Babes, The Froncysyllte Male Voice Choir, The Spirit of the Glen, Leslie Garrett, G4, Vanessa Mae and celebrated tenor Mario Frangoulis. He has conducted the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, The Nashville String Machine, London Session Orchestra as well as orchestras in Prague and Los Angeles.
Cliff arranged and produced the "Titanic Requiem" for Robin Gibb. The album, released in 2012 was the last work by the legendary Bee Gee before his passing. The hour-long work conducted by Cliff, was premiered at Westminster Central Hall in April 2012, featuring performances by Isabel Suckling, Aled Jones and the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
As an arranger and producer, his credits include Little Mix, Emeli Sandé, Kylie Minogue, Michael McDonald, Westlife, Ronan Keating, Lionel Richie, Labrinth, Il Divo and Oasis.