Biography
For 30 years Dr. Michael Larkin served as chairperson of the Vocal/Choral Department and artist faculty voice teacher with distinction at The Music School of Delaware in Wilmington, Delaware. Dr. Larkin also conducted the Delaware Youth Symphony in residence at The Music School of Delaware. He also is founder and music director of the New Ark Chorale, one of the Delaware Valley's premier choral organizations and serves as organist and director of music ministry at St. Barnabas Episcopal Church in Wilmington, Delaware. In July of 2014 Dr. Larkin was appointed conductor and music director of the Brandywine Pops Orchestra in Wilmington, DE.
As a composer, Dr. Larkin has over 300 choral, keyboard, and orchestral compositions in print with most of the nation's major publishing companies. His music has been performed around the world. He also is in demand as a guest conductor and music festival clinician and adjudicator.
