William Vann
Conductor | Pianist

William Vann

Conductor | Pianist
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Welcome

Welcome to the website of British conductor and pianist William Vann. A multiple prize-winning accompanist and accomplished choral, orchestral and operatic conductor, William is also the Artistic Director of the London English Song Festival, the Director of Music at the Royal Hospital Chelsea, Chorus Master of The Grange Festival, the Musical Director of Dulwich Choral Society and the Musical Director of The London Chorus. On this site you can find out his latest news and where he is performing next, watch videos and get in touch. Concert promoters can download biographical information and photos from the Press Centre.

“William Vann avoids any suggestion of bombast or sentimentality, and builds Parry’s great paragraphs so eloquently and with such assurance that you’d think he’d been conducting this music all his life.”
Gramophone

Latest News

CD release!

Nov 3, 2013

Will's first CD on the Champs Hill label - "Songs of Home" with baritone Njabulo Madlala is released tomorrow - you can buy it now from the shop section of this website.

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Wigmore Song Competition – duo prize

Sep 5, 2013

Johnny Herford (baritone) and Will were awarded the Jean Meikle Prize for a Duo in the 2013 Wigmore Hall International Song Competition on Tuesday night. We're both hugely grateful to the Jean Meikle Trust, Wigmore Hall and the panel for the award and looking forward...

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