Philip Pickett
Philip Pickett | |
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| Born | Philip John Pickett 17 November 1950 |
| Education | Marling School, Stroud, Gloucestershire |
| Alma mater | Guildhall School of Music and Drama, London |
| Occupation(s) | Musician, recorder player |
| Known for | Early music ensembles |
| Criminal charge(s) | Rape and sexual assault |
| Criminal penalty | 11 years in prison |
| Criminal status | Released from prison |
Philip Pickett (born 17 November 1950) is an English musician. Pickett was director of early music ensembles including the New London Consort, and taught at the Guildhall School of Music and Drama. He played recorders, shawms and similar instruments. In February 2015, Pickett received an 11-year prison sentence for the rape and sexual assault of pupils at the school.