Edward Caswell, Choral Director

Edward Caswell is a versatile and widely respected choral conductor and chorus master, regularly working with choirs throughout the UK and Europe.

In the 10/11 season as well as making return visits to Netherlands Radio Choir and Schleswig-Holstein Festival Chor he worked with Choeur de l'Orchestre de Paris, Bamberg Symphony Choir and WDR Rundfunkchor (Cologne) with whom he made a recording of early twentieth century music for men's voices.

In the current season he makes return visits to MDR Rundfunkchor (Leipzig), Netherlands Radio Choir and the BBC Singers as well as working with the Danish National Choir and the Norwegian Academy of Music Chamber Choir with whom he will conduct a programme of English and Scottish music from the Renaissance and the twenty-first century. In July he will also return to the Schleswig-Holstein Festival Chor Academy Lübeck

Based in Scotland, Edward teaches at the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland (RSAMD) and the University of Glasgow. He is Outreach Director of Cappella Nova for whom he leads regular workshops and directs the course Health and Wellbeing through Song at the University of Strathclyde. He is also a council member and regular presenter for the Association of British Choral Directors.