David Bannister | conductor

David Bannister | conductor

As well as fulfilling the role of Choir Director at St John’s College, Oxford, David pursues a varied career as conductor, organist, and harpsichordist. He is founding Artistic Director of Vespri Segreti, a vocal ensemble which specialises in music from the Renaissance and Early Baroque periods, with recent projects focusing on the music of William Byrd and Orlando Gibbons, and involving collaborations with a range of soloists and instrumental ensembles.

He spent just over a decade on the music staff at Christ Church Cathedral, Oxford, and has recorded and performed with internationally acclaimed groups, such as the King’s Singers, and been broadcast on both the BBC and Classic FM.