Tom Hammond-Davies
Conductor, Voice
Tom is the Founder and Artistic Director of the Oxford Bach Soloists.
Since graduating in music from the University of Oxford, Tom has become a leading specialist in choral conducting. He studied with Paul Spicer at the Royal Birmingham Conservatoire and has gone on to gain a reputation as one of the top choral conductors in the world.
In 2015, he founded the Oxford Bach Soloists a unique ensemble with a mission to perform the complete works of J. S. Bach in chronological sequence, programmed in real-time, and in the context in which they were originally received. Tom leads the baroque ensemble and singers in performances that have captured the imagination of all who witness their concerts.
Tom is a Trustee of the Sir George Dyson Trust and has appeared on the BBC Proms at the Royal Albert Hall, the Three Choirs Festival, the Oxford Lieder Festival, and has guest-conducted the New Mozart Orchestra, International Baroque Players, and Oxford Bach Choir.
Tom is also currently the Director of Music at the City Church of St Michael at the North Gate, Oxford, Director of Music at Mansfield College, Oxford, and has recently been appointed as a member of Faculty for the Oxford Cultural Leaders programme.
Find out more at www.oxfordbachsoloists.com