Philip Pickett

For the member of the band Sailor, see Phil Pickett.

Philip Pickett
Born
Philip John Pickett

(1950-11-17) 17 November 1950 (age 73)
London
EducationMarling School, Stroud, Gloucestershire
Alma materGuildhall School of Music and Drama, London
Occupation(s)Musician, recorder player
Known forEarly music ensembles
Criminal charge(s)Rape and sexual assault
Criminal penalty11 years in prison[1]
Criminal statusReleased from prison [citation needed]

Philip Pickett (born 17 November 1950) is an English musician.[1] Pickett was director of early music ensembles including the New London Consort,[2] and taught at the Guildhall School of Music and Drama. He played recorders, shawms and similar instruments. In February 2015, Pickett received an 11-year prison sentence for the rape and sexual assault of pupils at the school.[1]

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  2. ^ "English Folk - The New St. George to Pyewackett". Rootsandrhythm.com. Retrieved 23 July 2014.