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Paul Hillier
conductor, music director and baritone, specializes in early music and contemporary art music
Since 1949
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Paul Douglas Hillier OBE (born 9 February 1949) is an English conductor, music director and baritone. He specializes in both early and contemporary classical music, especially that by composers Steve Reich and Arvo Pärt. He was a co-founder of the Hilliard Ensemble and of Theatre of Voices, and directed the Estonian Philharmonic Chamber Choir for many years. He served as Chief Conductor of Ars Nova (Copenhagen) from 2003 to 2023, and has been the Artistic Director and Chief Conductor of Chamber Choir Ireland (formerly known as the National Chamber Choir of Ireland) since 2008.
He was made an Officer of the Order of the British Empire in 2006.
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Paul Hillier, né le 9 février 1949 à Dorchester en Angleterre, est un baryton et chef d'orchestre britannique qui s'est spécialisé dans la musique vocale baroque et contemporaine. Cofondateur du Hilliard Ensemble et fondateur du Theatre of Voices, il dirige par ailleurs l'ensemble Ars Nova Copenhagen.
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