• John McLeod CBE (8 March 1934 – 24 March 2022) was a Scottish composer who wrote music in many media including film and television. Biography.
  • Born and educated in Aberdeen and resident in Edinburgh since 1970, McLeod studied composition at the Royal Academy of Music with Sir Lennox Berkeley, but...
  • John McLeod CBE is one of Scotland’s foremost composers and amongst the UK’s busiest and most prolific.
  • The death of the composer John McLeod last week leaves a yawning chasm, not just in the lives of those who knew and loved him, but in the dramatic landscape...
  • Born in 1934 in Aberdeen, Scotland, John McLeod CBE wrote music for several mediums including film and television.
  • With music influenced by both neo-Romantics and modernists, composer John McLeod was one of Britain's most popular and prolific composers since coming on...
  • McLeod was appointed Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) in the 2016 Birthday Honours for services to music.
  • John McLeod was a composer, known for Падение (2014) and Another Time, Another Place (1983) .
  • Composer John McLeod has been one of the most dominant forces in contemporary classical music over recent years.
  • The death in Edinburgh on 24 March of the remarkable Scottish composer-conductor-clarinettist and educator John McLeod leaves an unfillable void in...