David Hill
Born: 13th May 1957, Carlisle, Cumberland
Nationality: British
David Hill, is a choral conductor and organist. Beginning July 2013, he holds an appointment to the Yale Institute of Sacred Music. His highest-profile roles are as Chief Conductor of the BBC Singers from September 2007 until 2017, and Musical Director of The Bach Choir since April 1998.
He also holds the positions Chief Conductor of the Southern Sinfonia, Music Director of the Leeds Philharmonic Society, Associate Conductor of the Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra and President of Bath Bach Choir.
Hill is President of the Incorporated Association of Organists, succeeding Catherine Ennis.
He was appointed a Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE) in the 2019 New Year Honours for services to music. He had a part in Coronation Street in 1970 where he broke into the vestry to play the organ and was befriended by Ena Sharples.
Read more at https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Hill_(choral_director)
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Howells from David Hill and the Bach Choir
1st May 2020
David Hill leads the Bach Choir and BBC Concert Orchestra in a masterful new recording of Howells's monumental Missa Sabrinensis - a rarely-heard masterpiece ripe for revival.
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Holst and Delius on Naxos
16th Jul 2012
JoAnn Falletta conducts the Ulster Orchestra in Holst’s Cotswolds Symphony, and David Hill directs Delius’s Nietzsche-inspired Mass for Life with the Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra.
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Special offer. Treasures of the Spanish Renaissance
Westminster Cathedral Choir, David Hill
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Special offer. Langlais: Missa Salve regina & Messe solennelle
James O’Donnell (organ), Andrew Lumsden (organ) Westminster Cathedral Choir & English Chamber Orchestra Brass Ensemble, David Hill
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Special offer. British Music Collection - Gerald Finzi
Bryn Terfel, Philip Langridge, Donald Sweeney, Benjamin Luxon Choir of Winchester Cathedral, Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra, London Symphony Orchestra & Chorus, David Hill, Richard Hickox, Edward Higginbottom, Neville Marriner
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Building a Library, December 2006, First Choice
2 Presto CDs: Original price $18.50 Reduced $14.80Download from $16.75 -
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Palestrina: Missa Papae Marcelli & Missa brevis
Choir of Westminster Cathedral, David Hill (Master of Music)
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Building a Library, February 2001, First Choice
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Future Releases: David Hill
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Coming soon. Blackford: The Black Lake - Festival Edition, Narrative Cantata for choir, soprano, 2 narrators & orchestra (Live)
Elizabeth Watts (soprano), Betsan Llwyd (narrator), Oscar Torres (postproductioneditor), Steffan Rhodri (narrator), Three Choirs Festival Chorus, BBC National Orchestra of Wales, David Hill
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Coming soon. Blackford: The Black Lake, Songs of Nadia Anjuman, A Catalan Prayer & Three Rossetti Songs
Elizabeth Watts (soprano), James Atkinson, Raphael Wallfisch (cello), Britten Sinfonia, Britten Sinfonia Voices, Bournemouth Symphony Chorus, David Hill, Gavin Carr
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