Paul Brough (conductor)

Paul Brough (born 15 July 1963 in London) is an English conductor and teacher. In April 2020 he became Director of Music at Keble College, Oxford.

He continues both as a Professor at the Royal Academy of Music where he has taught since 2004, and as Director of Music at St Mary's, Bourne Street where since 2015 he has sought to honour the memory of his predecessor David Trendell (1964-2014).

He guest-conducts regularly, most notably the BBC Singers (Principal Guest Conductor 2011-2016) and the BBC Symphony Orchestra, BBC Philharmonic, BBC Concert Orchestra, Ulster Orchestra, Britten Sinfonia, City of London Sinfonia, Manchester Camerata and St James's Baroque. He conducted period orchestra The Hanover Band (Principal Conductor 2007-10) for seven seasons.

His honours include permanent membership of Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge (2020) and the Associateship of the Royal Academy of Music (2007) for "a significant contribution to the music profession".

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