Peter Fribbins

Prof Peter Fribbins is a Professor and ACI Director of New Partnership Development at Middlesex University's School of Arts (Faculty of Arts and Creative Industries). He leads in musical composition, British classical music post-1900, and arts leadership. His roles include Artistic Director of the London Chamber Music Society and co-director of Fenlandia, a festival celebrating East Anglian fen culture.

Research focuses on musical composition, chamber music, and historical reinterpretation (e.g., Agnes Zimmermann’s work). Teaching areas include composition, music aesthetics, and event management. His works are performed globally by orchestras like the Royal Philharmonic and Royal Scottish National Orchestra, with over ten commercial recordings.

Publications span concertos, chamber pieces, and analytical works like Zemlinsky’s String Quartets: A Composer’s View. His recent works (2022–2024) explore regional landscapes (e.g., The Fens) and folk traditions. Leadership roles include Middlesex University’s Faculty of Arts & Creative Industries team.