- Tim Battersby
Tim Battersby (
March 16 ,1949 -) is a composer and performer ofchildren's music .Biography
Tim Battersby was born in
Fleet, Hampshire on March 16th 1949 and educated atLancing College . His father was British diplomat E.W. Battersby, OBE (1916-1997).In 1977 he composed the music for a
Smithsonian Institute film entitled "The Last Chance", that debuted at The National Zoo in Washington DC in May 1978.As one half of The Battersby Duo, he has received 3
Parents' Choice Award s, and an American Cable Emmy. The Battersby Duo has performed atThe White House 6 times, as well as TheKennedy Center for the Performing Arts , The Tampa Bay Performing Arts Center,The Filene Center atWolf Trap , The Savannah Music Festival, and Charleston's PiccoloSpoleto Festival . The Battersby Duo has also appeared on The Today Show on NBC.Discography
*"A Tail of Too Sillies" (1993)
*"Too sillies two" (1999)
*"By the Book" (2003)
*"Color Magic" (2007)External links
*http://www.battersbyduo.com/
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