It is with sadness the University of York Music Press relays news of the death of Wilfrid Mellers. As the founder of the Music Department at The University of York from which this music press extends and one of the composers whose works we publish, his passing is of especial significance to UYMP.
Death of Wilfrid Mellers
1 June 2008Full obituaries that recount some of the details of his extraordinary life may can be found in The Guardian, The Independent, The Telegraph and The Times.
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