Marc Yeats is a composer and visual artist. His uncompromising music has been performed, commissioned and broadcast around the world. He has worked with many distinguished performers, ensembles and musicians including Psappha, the London Sinfonietta, the Endymion Ensemble, Paragon Ensemble, the Scottish Chamber Orchestra, the BBC Philharmonic Orchestra, Hallé Orchestra, Tokyo City Philharmonic and Gewandhaus Radio Orchestra, among others.
Marc’s visual art has been exhibited and collected across the UK and abroad. He has paintings in the collections of several public galleries in Scotland including An Tobar, An Tuireann and The Pier Art Centre, Orkney. The Swiss art dealers Stampfli and Turci represent his work.
Marc is an artistic assessor for Arts Council England.
In April 2010, Marc was appointed Composer-in-Association with Manchester Pride.
Current Projects: ‘on a theme of Hermes’ and the Coastal Voices Commission for the opening ceremony of the Olympic Sailing Events in Weymouth and Portland, ‘sturzstrom’
