Christopher Stark

Christopher began his musical life as a cellist and pianist, playing in the National Youth Orchestra of Great Britain, turning to conducting orchestras and operas whilst a Choral Scholar at Trinity College, Cambridge. At Cambridge, he was received an MA in Music and Musicology and a MusB in Piano Accompaniment, his thesis focusing on Pitch-Class Analysis of the music of James MacMillan.

Christopher has studied conducting with Peter Stark, Jorma Panula and Stephen Layton. His work has been broadcast extensively on BBC Radio 3, with The Multi-Story Orchestra, BBC Proms and English Touring Opera and has made recordings for the NMC label.