Conductor and arranger.
Derek trained as an actor. In later years, Derek owned and ran a second hand bookshop (Linton Books) in West Linton near Edinburgh. His fascination with Wagner lead to the establishment of the Wagner Society of Scotland. He chaired the Society from 1984 until he retired in 2013.
Derek died an untimely death in 2018.
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