Antony Pitts

In 2004, he won the Prix Italia for A Pebble in the Pond. He was a Senior Producer in BBC Radio 3 until 2005, when he resigned in order to be able to speak to the media about what he regarded as "blasphemy" in the corporation's broadcast of Jerry Springer: The Opera. He was Senior Lecturer in Creative Technology at the Royal Academy of Music from 2006 to 2009. In 2011, he founded publishing foundation and record label 1equalmusic, taking inspiration from John Donne's prayer "Bring us, O Lord God”, which contains the line “no noise nor silence but one equal music”. Pitts is the founder and director of vocal ensemble TONUS PEREGRINUS, which specializes in early and contemporary choral music, mostly sacred. His research interests include musicDNA. Compositions include the oratorio Jerusalem-Yerushalayim, the coda of which is recorded on the TONUS PEREGRINUS album Alpha and Omega, and Lux Aeterna / Kontakion of the Departed for Alexander Litvinenko. In 2016, Antony Pitts succeeded Roland Peelman as Artistic Director of Australia's national vocal ensemble, The Song Company. He is brother of composer and teacher John Pitts.

The recorded working language is English. The field of work recorded is music. Places of work recorded in the authority are Sydney and London. Works named in the authority record are One Equal Music, One Equal Music (album), Seven Letters, The Naxos Book of Carols, Old Masters (TONUS PEREGRINUS album) and Alpha and Omega (Antony Pitts album).