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Paul Spicer

voc, *1952 GB
Singer / Composer / Producer / Conductor of Classical

Paul Spicer (born 1952) is an English composer, conductor, and organist. He taught choral conducting at the Royal College of Music and conducted the RCM Chamber Choir between 1995 and 2008. He currently teaches conducting at the Birmingham Conservatoire and conducts their chamber choir which records for Somm Records. He also teaches at Oxford and Durham universities. Since 2004 he has been the conductor of the Petersfield Festival. He was Senior Producer for BBC Radio 3 for the Midlands Region based in Birmingham between 1984 and 1990 after which he moved to be Artistic Director of the Lichfield Festival. He also produced for various record companies over many years. He founded the Finzi Singers in 1984 making many recordings for Chandos Records. He conducts the Birmingham Bach Choir and t

     
Genres
  • Classical
  • Folk
  • World
Popular Tracks   
Sure on This Shining Night on Barber: Choral Music by Samuel Barber, Birmingham Conservatoire Chamber Choir & Paul Spicer
Agnus Dei (After Adagio for Strings, Op. 11) on Barber: Choral Music by Samuel Barber, Birmingham Conservatoire Chamber Choir & Paul Spicer
Under the Willow Tree on Barber: Choral Music by Samuel Barber, Birmingham Conservatoire Chamber Choir & Paul Spicer
Seven Poems of Robert Bridges, Op. 17: III. My spirit sang all day on Finzi: Choral Works by Gerald Finzi, Finzi Singers, Paul Spicer & Harry Bicket
Reincarnations, Op. 16: No. 3, The Coolin on Barber: Choral Music by Samuel Barber, Birmingham Conservatoire Chamber Choir & Paul Spicer
Mother of God, Here I Stand on Rosa mystica: Musical Portraits of the Blessed Virgin Mary by Birmingham Conservatoire Chamber Choir & Paul Spicer
Advance Democracy on Britten: Five Flower Songs, Advance Democracy, Sacred and Profane & A Boy Was Born by Benjamin Britten, Finzi Singers, Lichfield Cathedral Choristers & Paul Spicer
Chorale for Ascension Day on Barber: Choral Music by Samuel Barber, Birmingham Conservatoire Chamber Choir & Paul Spicer
Come Out, Lazar on Anthems, Vol. 1 by Stephen Layton, Edward Elgar, The Choir Of Trinity College, Cambridge, Samuel Sebastian Wesley, Herbert Howells, Paul Spicer, Patrick Gowers, James MacMillan, Francis Pott & David Bednall
Autumn Rain, Op. 105 on South of the Line: Choral Music by John Joubert by John Joubert, Birmingham Conservatoire Chamber Choir & Paul Spicer

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Discography

Title Artist Year Type
Choral Edition, Volume 1Benjamin Britten - Andrew Lumsden, The Finzi Singers, Paul Spicer1997Album
Choral WorksHerbert Howells, The Finzi Singers, Paul Spicer1996Album
Part - SongsSir Edward Elgar, The Finzi Singers, Paul Spicer1994Album
Choral WorksSir William Walton, The Finzi Singers, Andrew Lumsden, Paul Spicer1993Album
Mass In The Dorian Mode / Mass For Double ChoirHerbert Howells, Bernard Stevens, The Finzi Singers, Paul Spicer1992Album
Ellesmere College Chapel ChoirPaul Spicer1984Album
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