Ian Humphris

Ian Humphris Ian has been the conductor of the City Chorus since 1966 - only the third since the choir was formed in 1920.

Ian became well known as the conductor of the famous singing group, the Linden Singers, appearing regularly on television and radio. As a member of the male quintet, the Baccholian Singers, he has given recitals in the USA, Australia, New Zealand, Russia, Poland and many European and Scandinavian countries.

Ian has written over 200 choral and orchestral arrangements, many published and recorded. For 20 years he presented television and radio programmes for schools on BBC and ITV, introducing and writing music for "Music Time" on BBC TV and "Music Workshop" and "Music Makers" on radio.

For many years he was Head of Choral and Vocal Studies at the Centre for Young Musicians and directs the Chamber Choir Course at the Charterhouse Summer School.
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