A Christmas Odyssey with the BBC Singers
I had a wonderful time conducting the BBC Singers in A Christmas Odyssey at Milton Court Concert Hall, joined by the brilliant Adrian Scarborough as narrator. Continue Reading
Conducting
Hymne a la Vierge with Ensemble la Sportelle
It was a pleasure to be back with Ensemble la Sportelle earlier this month, conducting the programme, Hymne à la Vierge. Continue Reading
“Orfeo ed Euridice” with Capella Cracoviensis
It was fabulous to be back in Krakow with Capella Cracoviensis conducting Gluck’s Orfeo ed Euridice. Continue Reading
Ensemble la Sportelle new release: Hymne à la Vierge
I’m delighted to conduct Ensemble la Sportelle’s new album Hymne à la Vierge — a radiant journey through centuries of music inspired by the Virgin Mary, and featuring my own piece Prière pour Marie. Continue Reading
BBC Singers in Concert with Aaron Azunda Akugbo
I had the privilege of conducting the BBC Singers alongside trumpeter Aaron Azunda Akugbo at Milton Court, exploring the expressive power of the trumpet and voice. Continue Reading
BBC Singers announce new Chief Conductor
I’m thrilled to be stepping into the role of Chief Conductor of the BBC Singers from autumn 2026. Continue Reading
BBC Singers at Aldeburgh Festival
A joyous day with the BBC Singers at Snape Maltings with Britten Pear Arts for Aldeburgh Festival. Continue Reading
25 for 25 Sounds of the Century
As part of the 25 for 25 Sounds of the Century series, I conducted the BBC Singers in a performance of Héloïse Werner’s new work M87. Continue Reading
BBC Singers – Songs from the Shows
Following the success of our previous visit to the West End and Broadway (December 2023 with Clare Teal), I conducted the BBC Singers, BBC Concert Orchestra, and Bantom of the Opera in a concert featuring best-loved musicals at Milton Court on Sunday… Continue Reading
Marian Motets with The Renaissance Singers
“A masterclass in listening, achieving balance, and shaping polyphony not just expressively, but with purpose.” Continue Reading
Recording with Ensemble La Sportelle
I had a fantastic time working with Ensemble La Sportelle in March, as we recorded their next album, Hymn to the Virgin. It was a delight to return to this programme, which we had worked on together earlier this year. Continue Reading
Celebrating 100 Years of the BBC Singers
Congratulations to the BBC Singers on their 100th birthday! It was fantastic to be a part of their birthday celebrations, and conduct the singers, alongside the BBC Symphony Orchestra, at the Barbican. On 2 October 1924, the BBC Wireless Chorus… Continue Reading
BBC Proms Conducting Debut
I was absolutely delighted to make my conducting debut at the BBC Proms this September, working with the BBC Singers (who are currently celebrating their 100th Anniversary). Continue Reading
New Recording: The Very Best Time of Year
Cambridge Chorale have launched their new festive recording, “The Very Best Time of Year”. Continue Reading
Ensemble la Sportelle announce new Artistic team
I am thrilled to share that I will be one of the Chief Guest Conductors working with Ensemble La Sportelle for their 2024, 2025 & 2026 seasons. As part of this, I will create and direct several programmes for the… Continue Reading
BBC Singers announce new Creative Team
I am thrilled to share that I’ll be continuing to work with the BBC Singers as their Principal Guest Conductor. This is alongside the new appointments of Roderick Williams OBE as their Composer in Association and both Anna Lapwood and… Continue Reading
BBC Singers celebrate Cecilia McDowall at 70
Earlier this year I worked with the BBC Singers on a programme of music by Cecilia McDowall, in celebration of her 70th birthday. Throughout the last week in May 2021, BBC Radio 3 broadcast works from this programme, including the… Continue Reading
BBC Singers broadcast Multitude of Voyces
The works of 12 different composers represented in the 3 Multitude of Voyces collections will be presented by the BBC Singers on Radio 3 this afternoon. This recital represents a significant milestone in the journey of these volumes and the… Continue Reading
BBC Radio 3 Carol Competition
As part of the BBC Radio 3 Carol Competition this year, I conducted the BBC Singers for a live Afternoon Concert performance on 16 December 2020. We were joined by presenter Petroc Trelawny at Maida Vale Studios to sing the… Continue Reading
BBC Singers on Afternoon Concert
This afternoon, BBC Radio 3 are premiering a rather lovely programme I worked on with the BBC Singers last year. The programme, presented by Fiona Talkington, is available here for 30 days. Closing this week of programmes celebrating the BBC… Continue Reading