SettingsBritish conductors (music)
Adrian Adlam
Adrian Adlam (born 1963) is a British violinist, conductor and music educator.
Adrian Adlam (born 1963) is a British violinist, conductor and music educator.
Adrian Shepherd
Adrian Shepherd is a British conductor, and director of the modern-instrument ensemble Cantilena.
Adrian Shepherd is a British conductor, and director of the modern-instrument ensemble Cantilena.
Alan Hazeldine
Alan Hazeldine (Glasgow 5 July 1948 - London 10 November 2008) was a British pianist and conductor.
Alan Hazeldine (Glasgow 5 July 1948 - London 10 November 2008) was a British pianist and conductor.
Alex Stobbs
Alexander 'Alex' Brett Stobbs (born 30 January 1990), (Tunbridge Wells, Kent, England) is a British musician with cystic fibrosis who was the subject of the Channel 4 Cutting Edge documentar...
Alexander 'Alex' Brett Stobbs (born 30 January 1990), (Tunbridge Wells, Kent, England) is a British musician with cystic fibrosis who was the subject of the Channel 4 Cutting Edge documentar...
Alexander Faris
Alexander "Sandy" Faris (born 11 June 1921) is an Irish composer, conductor and writer, known for his television theme tunes.
Alexander "Sandy" Faris (born 11 June 1921) is an Irish composer, conductor and writer, known for his television theme tunes.
Alexander Walker (Conductor)
Alexander Walker is a British conductor.
Alexander Walker is a British conductor.
Alexander Walker (conductor)
Alexander Walker is a British conductor.
Alexander Walker is a British conductor.
Alfred James Phasey
Alfred James Phasey was a British bandsman and tenor brass artist in the mid-nineteenth century.
Alfred James Phasey was a British bandsman and tenor brass artist in the mid-nineteenth century.
Anatole Fistoulari
Anatole Fistoulari (August 20, 1907 – August 21, 1995) was a noted 20th century conductor.
Anatole Fistoulari (August 20, 1907 – August 21, 1995) was a noted 20th century conductor.
Andrew Constantine
Andrew Constantine is a British conductor.
Andrew Constantine is a British conductor.
Andrew Mogrelia
Andrew Mogrelia is an British classical conductor specializing in ballet.
Andrew Mogrelia is an British classical conductor specializing in ballet.
Anthony Inglis
Anthony Inglis is a British conductor.
Anthony Inglis is a British conductor.
Arnold Safroni-Middleton
George Arnold Haynes Safroni-Middleton, also known as Count Safroni was a British composer, director, violinist, harpist, writer and amateur astronomer.
George Arnold Haynes Safroni-Middleton, also known as Count Safroni was a British composer, director, violinist, harpist, writer and amateur astronomer.
Arthur Greenslade
Arthur Greenslade (4 May 1923, Northfleet, Kent - 27 November 2003 Sydney, Australia) was a British conductor and arranger for films and television as well as for a number of performers.
Arthur Greenslade (4 May 1923, Northfleet, Kent - 27 November 2003 Sydney, Australia) was a British conductor and arranger for films and television as well as for a number of performers.
Aylmer Buesst
Aylmer Buesst was an Australian conductor, teacher and scholar, who spent his career in the United Kingdom.
Aylmer Buesst was an Australian conductor, teacher and scholar, who spent his career in the United Kingdom.
Barry Wordsworth
Barry Wordsworth (born 20 February 1948, Worcester Park, Surrey, England) is a British conductor.
Barry Wordsworth (born 20 February 1948, Worcester Park, Surrey, England) is a British conductor.
Ben Foster (orchestrator)
Ben Foster is a British composer, orchestrator and conductor who is best known for his work as an orchestrator on the BBC series Doctor Who.
Ben Foster is a British composer, orchestrator and conductor who is best known for his work as an orchestrator on the BBC series Doctor Who.
Benjamin Bayl
Benjamin Bayl (born 1978 Sydney) has been Musical Director of Orchestra of the City since its inception in April 2003, and was Assistant Conductor to the Budapest Festival Orchestra from 2006 to...
Benjamin Bayl (born 1978 Sydney) has been Musical Director of Orchestra of the City since its inception in April 2003, and was Assistant Conductor to the Budapest Festival Orchestra from 2006 to...
Brian Draper
Brian G. Draper is a British brass band musician and conductor.
Brian G. Draper is a British brass band musician and conductor.
Brian Newbould
Brian Newbould is a composer, conductor and author who has finished Franz Schubert's Unfinished Symphony and more symphonic works and even extra symphonies.
Brian Newbould is a composer, conductor and author who has finished Franz Schubert's Unfinished Symphony and more symphonic works and even extra symphonies.
Bryan Fairfax
Bryan Fairfax (born 1930) is a retired Australian conductor based in the United Kingdom, who is known for his championing of little known or neglected works.
Bryan Fairfax (born 1930) is a retired Australian conductor based in the United Kingdom, who is known for his championing of little known or neglected works.
Charles Hazlewood
Charles Matthew Egerton Hazlewood is a British conductor and advocate for broadening access to orchestral music.
Charles Matthew Egerton Hazlewood is a British conductor and advocate for broadening access to orchestral music.
Christopher Austin
Christopher Austin (born 1968) is a British conductor, and an arranger and orchestrator of film and television scores.
Christopher Austin (born 1968) is a British conductor, and an arranger and orchestrator of film and television scores.
Christopher Fifield
Christopher Fifield is an English symphony orchestra conductor and classical music historian and musicologist based in London.
Christopher Fifield is an English symphony orchestra conductor and classical music historian and musicologist based in London.
Christopher Finzi
Christopher "Kiffer" Finzi is a British orchestral conductor.
Christopher "Kiffer" Finzi is a British orchestral conductor.
Christopher Seaman
Christopher Seaman (born 7 March 1942, Faversham) is a British conductor, the son of Albert Edward Seaman and Ethel Margery Seaman.
Christopher Seaman (born 7 March 1942, Faversham) is a British conductor, the son of Albert Edward Seaman and Ethel Margery Seaman.
Clement Power
Clement Power (born 20 August 1980 in London) is a British conductor.
Clement Power (born 20 August 1980 in London) is a British conductor.
David Lloyd-Jones
David Matthias Lloyd-Jones (born 19 November 1934) is a British conductor who has specialised in British and Russian music.
David Matthias Lloyd-Jones (born 19 November 1934) is a British conductor who has specialised in British and Russian music.
David Measham
David Michael Lucian Measham (1 December 19376 February 2005) was a British-Australian conductor and violinist.
David Michael Lucian Measham (1 December 19376 February 2005) was a British-Australian conductor and violinist.
David Temple
David Temple is a British conductor and musical director of Crouch End Festival Chorus which he has conducted at the Barbican Centre, Royal Festival Hall and Symphony Hall, Birmingham.
David Temple is a British conductor and musical director of Crouch End Festival Chorus which he has conducted at the Barbican Centre, Royal Festival Hall and Symphony Hall, Birmingham.
Edward Gardner (conductor)
Edward Gardner is a British conductor.
Edward Gardner is a British conductor.
Eric Robinson (conductor)
Eric Robinson (December 13, 1908 - July 24, 1974) was a conductor and presenter of music for the BBC. He was also instrumental in bringing forth the Mellotron sampling keyboard.
Eric Robinson (December 13, 1908 - July 24, 1974) was a conductor and presenter of music for the BBC. He was also instrumental in bringing forth the Mellotron sampling keyboard.
Frank Renton
Frank Renton is a British musician, conductor and broadcaster, and current host of Listen to the Band on BBC Radio Two, now in his fifteenth year with the programme.
Frank Renton is a British musician, conductor and broadcaster, and current host of Listen to the Band on BBC Radio Two, now in his fifteenth year with the programme.
Frank St. Leger
Douglas Francis "Frank" St. Leger (May 30, 1890–December 26, 1969) was a British-American conductor of Indian birth.
Douglas Francis "Frank" St. Leger (May 30, 1890–December 26, 1969) was a British-American conductor of Indian birth.
Gary Cooper (musician)
Gary Cooper is an English conductor and classical keyboardist (most notably the harpsichord and fortepiano.) He is particularly known as an interpreter of the keyboard music of Bach and Mozart, ...
Gary Cooper is an English conductor and classical keyboardist (most notably the harpsichord and fortepiano.) He is particularly known as an interpreter of the keyboard music of Bach and Mozart, ...
Gavin Henderson
Gavin Douglas Henderson is an English arts administrator, conductor and trumpeter.
Gavin Douglas Henderson is an English arts administrator, conductor and trumpeter.
Georg Solti
Sir Georg Solti, KBE, (21 October 19125 September 1997) was an orchestral and operatic conductor, best known for his appearances with opera companies in Munich, Frankfurt and London, and as a l...
Sir Georg Solti, KBE, (21 October 19125 September 1997) was an orchestral and operatic conductor, best known for his appearances with opera companies in Munich, Frankfurt and London, and as a l...
George Henschel
Sir George Henschel, was a British baritone, pianist, conductor, and composer of German birth.
Sir George Henschel, was a British baritone, pianist, conductor, and composer of German birth.
Graeme Jenkins
Graeme James Ewers Jenkins (born 1958, London, United Kingdom) is a British conductor, specializing in opera.
Graeme James Ewers Jenkins (born 1958, London, United Kingdom) is a British conductor, specializing in opera.
Graham Blyth
Graham Blyth is a British audio engineer who is known for designing mixing consoles.
Graham Blyth is a British audio engineer who is known for designing mixing consoles.
Hilary Davan Wetton
Hilary Davan Wetton is a British conductor.
Hilary Davan Wetton is a British conductor.
Howard Griffiths (conductor)
Howard Griffiths is a British conductor.
Howard Griffiths is a British conductor.
Iain Sutherland
During his 35 years association with the BBC, Iain Sutherland was Principal Conductor of the BBC Radio Orchestra in London, and the BBC Scottish Radio Orchestra in Glasgow,and Guest Conductor of...
During his 35 years association with the BBC, Iain Sutherland was Principal Conductor of the BBC Radio Orchestra in London, and the BBC Scottish Radio Orchestra in Glasgow,and Guest Conductor of...
Ivor Setterfield
Ivor Setterfield is a Conductor and Countertenor, and currently Musical Director of London’s largest choir, Barts Choir.
Ivor Setterfield is a Conductor and Countertenor, and currently Musical Director of London’s largest choir, Barts Choir.
James Burton (conductor)
James Burton (born 1974) is a British conductor and composer.
James Burton (born 1974) is a British conductor and composer.
James Gourlay
James Gourlay is a British conductor and internationally renowned tuba soloist.
James Gourlay is a British conductor and internationally renowned tuba soloist.
James Judd
James Judd (born 30 October 1949, Hertfordshire) is a British conductor.
James Judd (born 30 October 1949, Hertfordshire) is a British conductor.
James Ross (conductor)
James Ross MA, MSt, DPhil, is a British conductor, author and teacher.
James Ross MA, MSt, DPhil, is a British conductor, author and teacher.
Jan Latham Koenig
Jan Latham-Koenig is a conductor.
Jan Latham-Koenig is a conductor.
Jeremy Summerly
Jeremy Summerly is a British conductor.
Jeremy Summerly is a British conductor.
John Alldis
John Alldis (10 August 192920 December 2010) was an English chorus-master and conductor.
John Alldis (10 August 192920 December 2010) was an English chorus-master and conductor.
John Altman (composer)
John Altman is a British film composer, music arranger, orchestrator and conductor.
John Altman is a British film composer, music arranger, orchestrator and conductor.
John Coleman (musician)
John Coleman (sometimes credited as John A. Coleman) is a British conductor and Music Arranger.
John Coleman (sometimes credited as John A. Coleman) is a British conductor and Music Arranger.
John Hopkins (conductor)
John Hopkins OBE (born 19 July 1927) is a Yorkshire-born, British conductor and administrator.
John Hopkins OBE (born 19 July 1927) is a Yorkshire-born, British conductor and administrator.
John Landor
John Landor is conductor and music director of LMA Orchestra.
John Landor is conductor and music director of LMA Orchestra.
John Wilson (conductor)
John Wilson (born 1972) is a British conductor, arranger and musicologist and specialises in music for the small and big screens, as well as Big Band jazz and light music.
John Wilson (born 1972) is a British conductor, arranger and musicologist and specialises in music for the small and big screens, as well as Big Band jazz and light music.
Jonathan Goldstein (composer)
Jonathan Goldstein is an award-winning composer for film, television, advertising, theatre and live events, whose work encompasses a range of contemporary classical styles with orchestral, jazz,...
Jonathan Goldstein is an award-winning composer for film, television, advertising, theatre and live events, whose work encompasses a range of contemporary classical styles with orchestral, jazz,...
Karl Rankl
Karl Rankl (1 October 1898 – 6 September 1968) was a British conductor and composer of Austrian birth.
Karl Rankl (1 October 1898 – 6 September 1968) was a British conductor and composer of Austrian birth.
Kenneth Elloway
Captain Kenneth Albert Elloway, ARCM, (17 January 1916 – 22 September 1980) was a British teacher, trombonist, double-bassist, cornetist, and conductor of many orchestras.
Captain Kenneth Albert Elloway, ARCM, (17 January 1916 – 22 September 1980) was a British teacher, trombonist, double-bassist, cornetist, and conductor of many orchestras.
Kenny Clayton
Kenny Clayton is a British music producer, arranger, conductor and jazz pianist.
Kenny Clayton is a British music producer, arranger, conductor and jazz pianist.
Mansel Thomas
Mansel Treharne Thomas OBE (12 June 1909 – 8 January 1986) was a Welsh composer and conductor.
Mansel Treharne Thomas OBE (12 June 1909 – 8 January 1986) was a Welsh composer and conductor.
Mantovani
Annunzio Paolo Mantovani known as Mantovani, was an Anglo-Italian conductor and light orchestra-styled entertainer with a cascading strings musical signature.
Annunzio Paolo Mantovani known as Mantovani, was an Anglo-Italian conductor and light orchestra-styled entertainer with a cascading strings musical signature.
Marius Stravinsky
Marius Stravinsky is a British conductor.
Marius Stravinsky is a British conductor.
Mark Eager
Mark Eager (born 17 March 1962) is an English-born conductor and former BBC National Orchestra of Wales Principal Trombone.
Mark Eager (born 17 March 1962) is an English-born conductor and former BBC National Orchestra of Wales Principal Trombone.
Martin Koch (orchestrator)
Martin Koch is a British music supervisor, orchestrator, conductor, and composer who won the 2009 Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Orchestrations and was a co-winner of the 2009 Tony Award for B...
Martin Koch is a British music supervisor, orchestrator, conductor, and composer who won the 2009 Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Orchestrations and was a co-winner of the 2009 Tony Award for B...
Martin Yates
Martin Yates (born in London on 1 July 1958) is a British conductor.
Martin Yates (born in London on 1 July 1958) is a British conductor.
Martyn Ford
Martyn Ford is an English musician, best known for his orchestral contributions to rock music albums of the 1970s and 1980s.
Martyn Ford is an English musician, best known for his orchestral contributions to rock music albums of the 1970s and 1980s.
Melville Cook
(Alfred) Melville Cook (18 June 1912 – 22 May 1993) was a British organist, conductor, composer and teacher.
(Alfred) Melville Cook (18 June 1912 – 22 May 1993) was a British organist, conductor, composer and teacher.
Meredith Davies
(Albert) Meredith Davies CBE (30 July 1922 - 9 March 2005) was a British conductor, renowned for his advocacy of English music by composers such as Benjamin Britten, Frederick Delius and Ralph V...
(Albert) Meredith Davies CBE (30 July 1922 - 9 March 2005) was a British conductor, renowned for his advocacy of English music by composers such as Benjamin Britten, Frederick Delius and Ralph V...
Michael McCarthy (choirmaster)
Michael McCarthy is currently Director of Music at Washington National Cathedral.
Michael McCarthy is currently Director of Music at Washington National Cathedral.
Michael Nicholas
Michael Bernard Nicholas FRCO is a British organist, and composer, who was organist and master of choristers at Norwich Cathedral from 1971 to 1994 before becoming Chief Executive of the Royal ...
Michael Bernard Nicholas FRCO is a British organist, and composer, who was organist and master of choristers at Norwich Cathedral from 1971 to 1994 before becoming Chief Executive of the Royal ...
Michael Thompson (horn player)
Michael Thompson (born 4 January 1954) is a British horn player.
Michael Thompson (born 4 January 1954) is a British horn player.
Michael Tippett
Sir Michael Kemp Tippett OM CH CBE (2 January 1905 – 8 January 1998) was an English composer.
Sir Michael Kemp Tippett OM CH CBE (2 January 1905 – 8 January 1998) was an English composer.
Mosco Carner
Mosco Carner (born Mosco Cohen) (November 15, 1904 – August 3, 1985) was an Austrian-born British musicologist, conductor and critic.
Mosco Carner (born Mosco Cohen) (November 15, 1904 – August 3, 1985) was an Austrian-born British musicologist, conductor and critic.
Myer Fredman
Myer Fredman (born 29 January 1932) is a British-Australian conductor.
Myer Fredman (born 29 January 1932) is a British-Australian conductor.
Nicholas Collon
Nicholas Collon is a British Conductor who holds the position of Principal Conductor of Aurora Orchestra.
Nicholas Collon is a British Conductor who holds the position of Principal Conductor of Aurora Orchestra.
Nicholas Kraemer
Nicholas Kraemer is a British harpsichordist and conductor.
Nicholas Kraemer is a British harpsichordist and conductor.
Norman Del Mar
Norman Del Mar CBE (31 July 1919 – 6 February 1994) was a British conductor and biographer.
Norman Del Mar CBE (31 July 1919 – 6 February 1994) was a British conductor and biographer.
Oliver Gilmour
Oliver John Gilmour (born on 18 December 1953) is a British classical music conductor.
Oliver John Gilmour (born on 18 December 1953) is a British classical music conductor.
Patrick McCarthy (conductor)
Patrick McCarthy is an English conductor and singer.
Patrick McCarthy is an English conductor and singer.
Paul Cox (musician)
Paul Cox is the current conductor of the Reading Youth Orchestra.
Paul Cox is the current conductor of the Reading Youth Orchestra.
Peter G. Dyson
Peter G. Dyson is a British conductor and music director of the Belmont Ensemble of London.
Peter G. Dyson is a British conductor and music director of the Belmont Ensemble of London.
Peter Manning
Peter Manning FRSA is a British conductor and violinist, currently Concertmaster of The Royal Opera House and Artistic Director of Musica Vitae, Sweden.
Peter Manning FRSA is a British conductor and violinist, currently Concertmaster of The Royal Opera House and Artistic Director of Musica Vitae, Sweden.
Philip Mackenzie
Phillip Mackenzie is a British musician and a graduate of Oxford University.
Phillip Mackenzie is a British musician and a graduate of Oxford University.
Richard Farnes
Richard Farnes (born 1964) is a British conductor, and is currently Music Director of Opera North.
Richard Farnes (born 1964) is a British conductor, and is currently Music Director of Opera North.
Richard Hey Lloyd
Richard Hey Lloyd (born June 25, 1933) is a British organist and composer.
Richard Hey Lloyd (born June 25, 1933) is a British organist and composer.
Robert Irving (conductor)
Robert Augustine Irving, DFC*, (28 August 191313 September 1991) was a British conductor whose reputation was mainly as a ballet conductor.
Robert Augustine Irving, DFC*, (28 August 191313 September 1991) was a British conductor whose reputation was mainly as a ballet conductor.
Robert Wysome
Robert Wysome (born 1946) is the Conductor of the Shropshire Youth Orchestra, Musical Director for the Shropshire Music Service and a notable Pianist and Organist.
Robert Wysome (born 1946) is the Conductor of the Shropshire Youth Orchestra, Musical Director for the Shropshire Music Service and a notable Pianist and Organist.
Robin Ticciati
Robin Ticciati (born 1983, London) is a British conductor of Italian ancestry.
Robin Ticciati (born 1983, London) is a British conductor of Italian ancestry.
Rory Macdonald (conductor)
Rory Macdonald (born 25 August 1980, Stirling, United Kingdom) is a Scottish conductor.
Rory Macdonald (born 25 August 1980, Stirling, United Kingdom) is a Scottish conductor.
Ross Pople
Ross Pople (born 11 May 1945) is a New Zealand-born British conductor.
Ross Pople (born 11 May 1945) is a New Zealand-born British conductor.
Roy Massey (musician)
Roy Cyril Massey is a British organist and conductor.
Roy Cyril Massey is a British organist and conductor.
Rudolf Schwarz (conductor)
Rudolf Schwarz CBE (29 April 190530 January 1994) was an Austrian-born conductor of Jewish ancestry.
Rudolf Schwarz CBE (29 April 190530 January 1994) was an Austrian-born conductor of Jewish ancestry.
Russell Keable
Russell Keable is a British educator, composer and conductor.
Russell Keable is a British educator, composer and conductor.
Sarah Ioannides
Sarah Ioannides (born Canberra, 1972) is an Australian conductor.
Sarah Ioannides (born Canberra, 1972) is an Australian conductor.
Sarah Travis
Sarah Travis is a British orchestrator and musical supervisor for theatre and film.
Sarah Travis is a British orchestrator and musical supervisor for theatre and film.
Simon Over
Simon Over studied at the Amsterdam Conservatoire, The Royal Academy of Music and Oxford University.
Simon Over studied at the Amsterdam Conservatoire, The Royal Academy of Music and Oxford University.
Simon Streatfeild
Simon Streatfeild (born 5 October 1929) is a British-Canadian violist, conductor and teacher.
Simon Streatfeild (born 5 October 1929) is a British-Canadian violist, conductor and teacher.
Suzi Digby
Suzi Digby, Baroness Eatwell, (née: Susan Watts; born 1 July 1958) OBE is a British conductor, musician and teacher.
Suzi Digby, Baroness Eatwell, (née: Susan Watts; born 1 July 1958) OBE is a British conductor, musician and teacher.
Vernon Elliott
Vernon Pelling Elliott (27 July 1912 - 12 October 1996) was a British bassoonist, conductor and composer.
Vernon Pelling Elliott (27 July 1912 - 12 October 1996) was a British bassoonist, conductor and composer.
Walter Susskind
Jan Walter Susskind (1 May 1913 – 25 March 1980) was a Czech-born British conductor.
Jan Walter Susskind (1 May 1913 – 25 March 1980) was a Czech-born British conductor.
Warwick Braithwaite
Henry Warwick Braithwaite (born 9 January 1896, Dunedin; died 1971) was a New Zealand-born orchestra conductor.
Henry Warwick Braithwaite (born 9 January 1896, Dunedin; died 1971) was a New Zealand-born orchestra conductor.
William Cole (musician)
William Charles Cole (born 9 October 1909 in Camberwell, London - 9 May 1997) was a conductor, composer and organist.
William Charles Cole (born 9 October 1909 in Camberwell, London - 9 May 1997) was a conductor, composer and organist.
Yehudi Menuhin
Yehudi Menuhin, Baron Menuhin, OM, KBE was an American violinist and conductor who spent most of his performing career in the United Kingdom.
Yehudi Menuhin, Baron Menuhin, OM, KBE was an American violinist and conductor who spent most of his performing career in the United Kingdom.