Jonathan Rathbone

Jonathan Rathbone is a distinguished British composer, arranger, and conductor whose musical journey began as a chorister at the renowned Coventry Cathedral. His academic pursuits led him to Christ's College, Cambridge, where he studied mathematics while also serving as a choral scholar. This unique blend of musical and academic excellence has shaped his career, allowing him to collaborate with some of the world's leading musicians. Rathbone served as the Musical Director and arranger for the iconic Swingle Singers from 1984 to 1996, showcasing his versatility and expertise in the choral genre. Beyond his performing and directing roles, Rathbone has also shared his knowledge as a Lecturer in Harmony at Middlesex University, further cementing his influence in the musical community. His extensive body of work, available for download, reflects his deep commitment to choral music and his ability to captivate audiences with his compositions.