Andrew Lowe Watson (17 January 1958 - 25 April 2021) was an English composer for musical theatre and concert music. [1] In 2002, along with author Catherine Storr, he wrote an opera based on the children's fantasy novel Marianne Dreams . It premiered in London in June 2004. [2] He was a student of Norma Fisher.[ citation needed ]
His eight musicals, commissioned by the Brüder-Grimm-Märchenfestspiele in Hanau, Germany, and based on the Tales of the Brothers Grimm, [2] have been performed in Germany and Japan. [3]