Edward Higginbottom, born on November 16, 1946 in Kendal, England, is a music
scholar, organist, choirmaster and conductor. He began his musical journey as a
chorister at his local parish church, where he also started playing the organ.
Higginbottom completed his undergraduate and graduate training as an organ
scholar of Corpus Christi College, Cambridge. In 1976, he was appointed Organist
and Director of Music at New College, Oxford, leading their choir for over 35
years. During this tenure, Higginbottom produced numerous choral recordings,
including Agnus Dei (Music of Inner Ha...