Jeremy Jackman (born 22 April 1952) is a British choral director, composer and arranger, and a former counter-tenor of the King's Singers.
Jackman was a chorister at St Paul's Cathedral. He trained at the Royal College of Music and Hull University.[1]
In 1973 he began a short-lived teaching career at Morley Grammar School in Leeds.[citation needed]
He joined The King's Singers in 1980,[2] later returning to work as a choral conductor and director. He was chorus master to the Belfast Philharmonic Choir (1991–97), the London Philharmonic Choir (1992–94), and is currently the musical director of the English Baroque Choir[3] and the Cecilian Singers,[4] and the chorusmaster of OSJ Voices.[5] He also conducts on a freelance basis as well as providing masterclasses for choral groups.
His brother, Andrew Pryce Jackman, was a keyboardist and arranger with The Syn and Chris Squire.[citation needed]
While a member of the a cappella vocal group The King's Singers, Jeremy Jackman sang the counter-tenor part at the end of each episode of the second series of Blackadder.[6]
