Gillian Margaret Bibby died at Te Hopai Home and Hospital surrounded by close family in Wellington on 7 August 2023, at the age of 77. She was a New Zealand composer, pianist, writer, and teacher.
Bibby was active in several music-related organizations, serving as president and chair, and founded the CHAMPS Trust to offer opportunities for youth in music. She was awarded the Philip Neill Prize in composition, the Kranichsteiner Prize in composition, and the Darmstadt Prize for new music.
Gillian Bibby husband
Bibby was the lovely wife of Roger Wilson. Their marriage was not detailed.
Gillian Bibby children
Bibby has two children and they are Miranda and Charles.
Gillian Bibby parents
Bibby parents are no more and was born in Lower Hutt, New Zealand, and studied at the University of Otago and Victoria University with Douglas Lilburn. She further had her studies in Berlin and Cologne with Aloys Kontarsky, Mauricio Kagel, and Karlheinz Stockhausen. After completing her studies, she worked as a pianist, composer, music teacher, and university lecturer in New Zealand.
Gillian Bibby siblings
Bibby has five siblings and three are dead. Her siblings are Lauris and Martin and the late Alistair, Graham, and Denise.
Source: Ghanafuo.com
