Donald Wetherick (b. 1965) studied music at Edinburgh University (1983-87) and Cambridge University (1987-88). He went on to work as a musician for the Iona Community (1990) after which he trained as a music therapist. He works in East London and composes in his spare time. He has had works peformed locally by London Docklands Singers and East London Evensong Choir, as well as through calls for scores from the London Festival of Contemporary Church Music (2023) and JAM on the Marsh 'Music of Our Time' (2024).